This qualitative study explores the experiences of special education teachers using iPads in teaching students with autism (ASD) in comprehensive special education schools in the north of Israel. Twelve teachers participated in semi-structured interviews, which were examined using a thematic analysis. The findings revealed a duality in iPad usage experience: teachers recognised significant benefits in communication processes, learning enhancement, motivation, and emotional regulation, while simu...

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To the Lighthouse is one of the stream-of-consciousness works written by the British modernist novelist Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) in 1927. Woolf used many artistic elements in the novel, which is in accordance with Woolf’s concept of the novel. Some researchers have noticed Woolf’s writing and artistic ideas. To the Lighthouse embodies many of Woolf’s artistic thoughts and is of high research value. This thesis analyzes the artistic elements especially musical and pictorial el...

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As Shakespeare’s final work, the existing theoretical literary research of The Tempest have mostly neglected the female character Sycorax, the sorceress, who has passed away and is presented in words of characters as a wicked old witch from North Africa. However, the protagonist Prospero has behaviors and experiences similar to those of Sycorax, whom he detests. They get different ends of life as magicians. It’s notable that Prospero’s attitude towards his political enemies who have exi...

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This paper uses Lacan’s mirror stage theory to deeply analyze Allen Poe’s short story “The Tell-Tale Heart”. It reveals the distortion and conflict of the protagonist’s psychological mechanism by analyzing how he constructs his self-identity illusion. At the same time, the paper also explores the key role of other gaze in the formation of self-identity.

Linguistics  Literature 

William Blake’s poetry collections Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience have always been studied by later generations. They not only reflect Blake’s deep understanding and depiction of the inner side of human nature, but also his profound understanding and analysis of religion and philosophy. As a printmaker, however, Blake’s paintings are not just subordinate parts of poetry. From the perspective of Blake’s composite art of poetry and painting, the author intends to anal...

Linguistics  Literature 

Centering on the description of China in the Travels of Ibn Battuta, this paper, guided by the theory of imagology, aims to observe and analyze the image of China shaped by the travels. Ibn Battuta shaped China in Yuan Dynasty as an open, friendly, diverse, and inclusive ancient oriental civilization, expressing his recognition and respect for the political economy, culture, and religion of the China Yuan Dynasty and reflecting the consistent understanding of the image of China in Yuan dynasty b...

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This paper examines the metaphorical structure of Baldwin’s work The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American in the light of the theory of metaphors. It argues that the meaning of Baldwin’s article depends critically upon structural metaphors and ontological metaphors of people’s experiences. With the help of these conceptual metaphors, the author finds it is easier to find Baldwin’s contradiction, entanglement, introspection and disillusion which were described in the article. In the artic...

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With the rapid development of our country’s petroleum industry, especially in the aspects of foreign cooperation and international operation, a large number of articles and documents on petroleum have been produced accordingly. The translation of scientific texts on petroleum serves as a bridge for communication between our country and the world. What’s more, the quality of translation is of great practical significance to our country’s petroleum industry. Therefore, this paper takes the titles ...

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The opera “March of the Army and the People,” which premiered in Yan’an in 1939, stands as a significant milestone in the development of a new Chinese national opera. At the Southwest Theatre Exhibition, this production was the only opera presented, and it was also the sole theatrical work originating from the Yan’an liberated area. The performance received widespread acclaim from audiences and sparked enthusiastic discussions. As a representative work of the “Chinese style” new opera, “March of...

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Since the second half of the 20th century, there has been a “spatial turn” in Western theorists, which is in line with this, and the spatial dimension of literary narrative has attracted more and more attention from the narratology community. How to understand space is the premise of spatial narrative research, and it is also a problem that needs to be further sorted out. This paper explores the “Trinitarian Theory of Space” proposed by Lefebvre in The Production of Space, and understands the ba...

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