v. watched, watchÂ·ing, watchÂ·es. v.intr. 1. To look or observe attentively or carefully; be closely observant: watching for trail markers. 2. To look and wait expectantly or in anticipation: watch for an opportunity. 3. To act as a spectator; look on: stood by the road and watched.
of vignettes are internal validity of the vignettes, their appropriateness to the research topic, the kinds of participants involved and the interest, relevance, realism and timing of the vignettes in the research encounter. Internal validity of vignettes The internal validity of vignettes refers to the extent to which vignette content captures the research topics under question (Gould, 1996; Flaskerud, 1979). Internal validity has been explicitly considered in the development and construction of vignettes (Gould, 1996; Lanza and Cariï¬ o, 1992; Flaskerud, 1979).
Usually my students are able to explain that because she is comparing Esperanza to the trees, personification is the best choice to use, to make the trees appear human. I explain to my students that the result of the repeated use of personification is a vignette that functions as an extended metaphor.