Browsing Department of English and Humanities (ENH) by Title
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Schizophrenic language : the possibility of early detection
(BRAC University, 2014-04)This research attempts to find out the language and communicative impairments of the patients with schizophrenia so that early detection will be possible through the analysis of the language patterns. It gives an ... -
Screencast feedback versus textual feedback in L2 writing: an experimental study on IELTS writing task 2 responses in the Bangladeshi context
(Brac University, 2022-12)It has been generally established, though with controversy, that feedback serves an important purpose in developing second language learners’ writing skills. Screencast feedback is the new breed of feedback whereas the ... -
Second language scenario of Bangladesh: Formal learning of English vs Informal learning of Hindi
(Brac University, 2022-09)A person's second language is not the one they use as comfortably as their native one. Still, an aftermath of globalization, we must acknowledge the need to learn foreign languages. In this study, the main base is to ... -
Selection and adaptation of language teaching materials: an internship report based on a school in Dhaka.
(BRAC University, 2010-12)This report is based on my experience as an intern during my internship and my focus is on selection and adaptation of language teaching materials. I tried to relate the theoretical knowledge that I gained from various ELT ... -
The self versus institutions in J. D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye and Franny and Zooey
(BRAC University, 2017-12)This dissertation seeks to observe textual comparison and analysis of the adolescent protagonists of Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye and Franny and Zooey which indicate the social change of America during the twentieth ... -
Several strategies of teaching vocabulary to beginner level students
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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 ... -
Sexism in language: a case study on Bangladeshi youth
(BRAC University, 2015-03-24)This case study attempts to find out the variation of language use among the young generation of Bangladesh. Students from some renowned private universities were the target of this study. There were many theories regarding ... -
Sexual politics and rape in the selected works of Shashi Deshpande: a feminist Perspective
(Brac University, 2019-12)Since the early revolutionary period of the first wave of feminist movement in India in 1850, women have come a long way with the feminist liberation movements continuously striving to bring in reformation in various ... -
Sexuality of female royals in renaissance plays: Duchess of Malfi, Gertrude and Cleopatra
(BRAC University, 2017-04)The Renaissance period, even at the height of its progression, saw limited improvement in women’s lives regardless of their socio-economic status. While men were engaging themselves in the pursuit of knowledge, inventing ... -
The shift of "Self" and "Other" portrayed in the Novels of Three South African Nobel Laureates : J.M. Coetzee, Doris Lessing and Nadine Gordimer
(BRAC University, 2015-04)The post-colonial world is often seen as demarcated into binaries like colonizer-colonized, oppressor-oppressed, powerful-powerless and Self-Other. These binaries are often treated as fixed, definable, unchangeable and ... -
Showtime experiences: internship at Dhaka Tribune
(Brac University, 2023-05)This report is based on the internship experience at the Arts and Entertainment Desk of the Daily Dhaka Tribune. This internship report explores the regular responsibilities of an intern at the media agency. The report ... -
Significance of digital advertising in today’s World
(Brac University, 2022-09)This report is an overview of my internship at X Solutions Ltd. This company is an integrated marketing agency that helps clients promote their brands through advertisements. I worked in the departments of social media ... -
Significance of learner's errors and the role of feedback to improve the writing skill of elementary level students
(BRAC University, 2011-12)The aim of this study is to find out the common errors that elementary level students usually commit in their written work, how the second language teachers address them and how feedback can help our learners. This paper ... -
Significance of symbolism in Edgar Allan Poe’s selected works
(BRAC University, 2015-12)Romantics emerged through creating a new wave in literature. They were more concern about the expression of feelings than reason. They found the classics somewhere stagnant at a particular point from where human passion ... -
Simulation, simulacra, and modern modes of escapism: living in the hyperreal
(Brac University, 2022-09)The state of the modern world as it stands, creates the perfect conditions to live an imperfect life. Most people live their lives separate from their desires of how they would like for it to be if given the chance to ... -
The social currency
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Social media affecting minds and moneybags
(Brac University, 2022-04)People have become so much dependent on technologies and social media nowadays. Like every other factors, it has also affected their lives in two different ways. Some have consumed the positive impacts and some had negatives. ... -
Social media journalist at Dhaka Tribune
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Social media terraforming media landscape
(Brac University, 2021-05)The 21st century is defined by technological advances made by modern civilization. As every aspect of life is changing in the presence of cutting edge technology, the media landscape of the world and Bangladesh is ...