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The rise and evolution of revenge tragedy
(BRAC University, 2009-04)
For the people of all ages drama has always been one of the most favorite forms of literature. Within the genre of drama, there are various forms of plays. However, it is seen that a particular form of play becomes popular ...
Magic realism: Mingling of fantasy and reality, tragedy and comedy in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's one hundred years of solitude and Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children
(BRAC University, 2009-08)
Stories are always fascinating to every walk of life, but stories with magical or fantastical elements with of fairies or ghosts always amuse people. However, being a student of literature, I got an opportunity to look ...
Writing as discovering: exploring clearing nonfiction
(BRAC University, 2009-04)
Creative nonfiction is often called the "fourth genre" after prose, poetry and drama. It is a new genre that often causes confusion because the name sounds like an oxymoron. Indeed, it deals with facts and real events, but ...
The portrayal of marriage and feminine sexuality in some women's writings
(BRAC University, 2009-04)
Both in contemporary and historical times ‘marriage’ has been considered as one the most important social institutions. The benefits of marriage are undeniable, yet in most of the cases the restrictions and bindings imposed ...
Teacher's role as a motivator facilitator of the department of English and humanities of BRAC University
(BRAC University, 2009-05)
Twenty students from the department of BRAC University participated in this research and this research attempts to find out teacher’s role as a motivator and facilitator for teaching English as a second language. The ...
Influence of peers' feedback on the students of tertiary level in second language learning
(BRAC University, 2009-12)
This research attempts to find out which type of feedback is more influential on students at the tertiary level. Both teacher’ and peers’ feedback are important for second language learning but the influence by peer’s ...
Sexism in language
(BRAC University, 2009-04)
This thesis aims at upholding the various forms of sexism that exist within languages. Over the years sexism has been weaved into the language system so subtly that people end up submitting to the sexist views without even ...
Memoirs or the recounting of the growth of the artists mind
(BRAC University, 2009-04)
The genre of autobiography or memoir has always been very popular among readers because of the instinctive interest of human beings to feel connected to the lives of others. The memoirs of great people have always inspired ...
Postmodernism, community building and online communication: -"Are virtual communities 'real' communities?"
(BRAC University, 2009-07)
This paper serves to analyze the relationship between postmodernism, community building, and the development of online communication. Special emphasis is put on investigating how virtual communities such as facebook have ...
Oppresed women's voices : an examination of Sylvia path's The Bell Jar and selected poems
(BRAC University, 2009-05)
During the late twentieth century America women faced many challenges. After the two World Wars they feel the urge to work outside. Their need of separate identity encouraged them to look for new opportunities. At this ...