Browsing Department of English and Humanities (ENH) by Title
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Gender and speech style: context Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-04)This study attempts to analyze conversation and find out if gender influences speech style in Bangladesh. Here, the focus is on, politeness, interruptions (the way speakers change, switch topics and speaker control), ... -
Gender discourse in english language teaching (ELT) coursebook
(BRAC University, 2018-08)Learning a second language can be crucial for many. In this stage the textbook becomes one of the most important aspects of the target language. However, in a country like Bangladesh where the necessity of learning English ... -
Gender equality in Rokeya's writing
(BRAC University, 2013-04)This thesis looks into the notion of gender equality and its reflection in Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain’s writing. It analyzes the meaning and importance of gender equality, types, causes and consequences of gender inequality ... -
Gender roles in historical reformation
(BRAC University, 2015-08)Gender Roles in Historical Reformation is a study of Orhan Pamuk’s memoir Istanbul : Memories and the City from a transnational- postmodern feminist perspective. In the memoir, the theme of melancholy is very much prevalent. ... -
A genius of the south and harlem renaissance: moulding the dynamics of American literature
(BRAC University, 2015-08-08)A genius of The South and Harlem Renaissance: Moulding the Dynamics of American Literature" is the speculation of the literary movement in the 1920's and its effects on twentieth century American literature. In an attempt ... -
Getting to know television journalism at Jamuna Television
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Giving feedback and correcting errors in ESL classroom
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A glimpse at Bangladeshi fashion and lifestyle industry through ICE Today Magazine
(BRAC University, 2017-04)This report is an account of my internship taken at the magazine ICE Today where I worked for sixteen weeks as a student of media and cultural studies of BRAC University. During this period I learned various things about ... -
Grammar teaching techniques at primary level in urban and rural areas of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015-12)English language teaching and learning is still very much challenging for the teachers’ and students’ in Bangladesh. This paper shows the comparative study of how the grammar teaching techniques influence in rural and ... -
Grammar translation method (GTM) : an effective and feasible method in Bangladesh context
(BRAC University, 2012-08)A widely used method for language in Bangladeshi schools is grammar translation method (GTM). Grammar translation method is a very traditional method, and i think in more or less in all medium schools it is mainly used. I ... -
Her body at war: examining the violated bodies of war
(BRAC University, 2017-12-06)Countries get made and broken by the various conflicts which are the consequences of political agendas and ideologies. Some of these conflicts have major roles to play in historical fiction. In turn, we understand the ... -
History as metafiction: a study of three European postmodern novels, Graham Swift’s Waterland (1983), Umberto Eco’s Foucault’s Pendulum (1989), and Milan Kundera’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984).
(BRAC University, 2017-04)The aim of this paper is to examine how postmodern novels self-consciously synchronize history in fiction. To be more precise, how and why history has been used in metafictional dimension as a postmodern discourse. In order ... -
The Horizon: south asian muslim women on faith, living, attitude
(BRAC University, 2014)The impetus of this paper comes from the urgency of finding the Muslim woman in the conundrum of South Asia. Particularly in relation to her faith, her expressions and the mosaic of reflections that give form to her ... -
How television commercials are made
(BRAC University, 2013-08)I always wanted to work with creative people who deal with innovative ideas and new systems. The perfect place for it is the advertising world, because here new people and new ideas are entering every day. The Department ... -
How toddlers acquire a second language in an Irish environment
(BRAC University, 2016-04)This research attempts to find, how the Bangladeshi children and toddlers who suddenly move to another country from their birth country learn a new language (English) and cope up with a totally different environment at ... -
How TV production works
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Humans trapped in bureaucracy: a study of Franz Kafka’s depiction of the modern man
(BRAC University, 2017-12)Franz Kafka is one of the greatest writers of twentieth century who explores the complexity of bureaucracy in his literary works. His novels and short stories show the crisis of modern man through anguished characters have ... -
Hybrid classes: orientation of technology in present ESL classes in primary level.
(BRAC University, 2017-12)In the modern time, technology is taking over all sectors. The life of human beings are too much dependent on modern technology that thinking of doing something without the help of technology is impossible to think. This ... -
Identifying women's position: exploring time, space and sexuality in Amitav Ghosh's novels
(BRAC University, 2012-12)This paper aims to go on a journey along with the female characters in Amitav Ghosh's novels. The different destinations in the journey will be first and foremost a woman's position in historical context, her role in the ... -
Imagining female subjects: formation of the self of women in Diaspora
(BRAC University, 2016-04)This thesis aims to look at the formation of the self of women in diaspora in the selected diasporic novels. The novels which have been chosen to be a part of this research are as follows: Brick Lane (2003) by Monica ...