Category: Tumblr

Impact of Tumblr on Mental Health: Reflective Essay The internet is a source of innumerable connections and communications, giving us the ability to instantly contact someone miles away or across the country in seconds. But in Keith OBriens The Empathy Deficit, he poses the suggestion that the internet is actually driving humans apart and making…

Essay on Tumblr and Twitter: Literature Review This section explains the criteria used for creating the corpus and selecting secondary literature, as well as the methodology employed to analyze both. To assemble the corpus, the first step was collecting as many samples as possible using trending hashtags such as #antivaxx, #vaccineswork, #measles and further similar…

Comparative Analysis of Use of Hashtags in Tumblr and Twitter Posts Application This chapter is a summary of the results of the practical application of the theories and literature presented in chapters 2 and 3. The main research question of this work is, as the title suggests: In what way do linguistic strategies used by…

Double Voicing and Script Comparison in Tumblr and Twitter: Analytical Essay Double-voicing This section explores double voicing in both platforms to test whether there is double-voicing present in both platforms samples and if there is what aspects it manifests differently. Vásquez and Creel (2017: 64) propose that double-voicing is used by the authors of those…

Detailed Overview of Tumblr and Twitters Features: Descriptive Essay Anti-vaccination Discourse Online Before advancing to the main part of the study, this section is dedicated to explaining why the topic of anti-vaccination was chosen to be analyzed from a linguistic point of view, as well as why Tumblr and Twitter were the social media selected…