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Who am I? How Newly Arrived Immigrant Students Construct Themselves Through Multimodal Texts

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Pages 1004-1019 | Received 03 Jun 2019, Accepted 05 Jun 2020, Published online: 13 Jul 2020

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Figure 1. Project organization.

Figure 1. Project organization.

Figure 2. Model for analysis of newly arrived immigrant students’ multimodal texts.

Figure 2. Model for analysis of newly arrived immigrant students’ multimodal texts.

Figure 3. Percentage distribution of who and what is represented in the newly arrived immigrant students’ multimodal texts.

Figure 3. Percentage distribution of who and what is represented in the newly arrived immigrant students’ multimodal texts.

Figure 4. Distribution of various motifs in the immigrant students’ texts. Note: Although these figures are based on low numbers, they give an indication of the distribution of motifs. The integer numbers of the figures are as follows: a, 41/10; b, 17/15; c, 7/6; and d, 27/5.

Figure 4. Distribution of various motifs in the immigrant students’ texts. Note: Although these figures are based on low numbers, they give an indication of the distribution of motifs. The integer numbers of the figures are as follows: Figure 4a, 41/10; Figure 4b, 17/15; Figure 4c, 7/6; and Figure 4d, 27/5.

Figure 5. Texts foregrounding interior, space, and landscape.

Figure 5. Texts foregrounding interior, space, and landscape.

Figure 6. Texts foregrounding objects from a materialistic and globalized youth culture.

Figure 6. Texts foregrounding objects from a materialistic and globalized youth culture.

Figure 7. Texts foregrounding objects from the students’ home cultures.

Figure 7. Texts foregrounding objects from the students’ home cultures.

Figure 8. Texts depicting students’ self-portraits.

Figure 8. Texts depicting students’ self-portraits.

Figure 9. Texts depicting people to whom the students felt related.

Figure 9. Texts depicting people to whom the students felt related.

Figure 10. Texts depicting the students’ agency.

Figure 10. Texts depicting the students’ agency.