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When Bird And Fish Fall In Love, Matthew C. Mackey Dec 2012

When Bird And Fish Fall In Love, Matthew C. Mackey

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

A work of poetry that offers a new method of poetics. By examining translation as a means of understanding relationships, this work offers a nuanced manner for the writing and experience of poetry. When Bird and Fish Fall in Love is a close examination of language, relationships, translation, and the intimacy of conflation.


More Than Just Nonsense Verse?: The Language Of Dr. Seuss And Children's Literacy, Nicole Hewes Jan 2012

More Than Just Nonsense Verse?: The Language Of Dr. Seuss And Children's Literacy, Nicole Hewes

Senior Scholar Papers

In this Senior Scholars project I wanted to demonstrate that Dr. Seuss books are much more than just nonsense verse. For the first part of my project, I familiarized myself with all of his texts and scrutinized his use of language in a textual analysis. By scrutinizing Geisel’s use of language and wordplay, I hoped to isolate some characteristics that make a Seuss book different from other types of stories and texts. The second part of my project was an empirical study that tested what influence reading a real Seuss text versus a fake Seuss text has on students’ performance …


Hands, Holly Butchyk Dec 2011

Hands, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

No abstract provided.


Poe-Tic Justice, Holly Butchyk Dec 2011

Poe-Tic Justice, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

No abstract provided.


Pool Party, Holly Butchyk Dec 2011

Pool Party, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

No abstract provided.


Journey Of Bread, Holly Butchyk Dec 2011

Journey Of Bread, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

No abstract provided.