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Using authentic materials in ESL Classroom: A tertiary level scenario
(BRAC University, 2012-08)
This research examines the effect of using authentic materials in ESL (English second language) classroom at tertiary level. It attempts to access the suitability of the alternative and untraditional way of teaching that ...
The futile struggle for self-determination in Naipaul's protagonists
(BRAC University, 2013-08)
The paper is an attempt to study V.S. Naipaul’s The Mimic Men, Guerrillas and A Bend in the River through the lenses of some of the most prominent postcolonial thinkers like Frantz Fanon, Homi K. Bhabha , Simon Gikandi and ...
Tracing the Mythic Journey in James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Ulysses
(BRAC University, 2017-04)
This thesis is an attempt to illustrate the mythic dimension of James Joyce’s works. Two of his
novels The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Ulysses have been taken for the study of
this thesis. This thesis mainly ...
Use of language learning strategies: an investigation of the use pattern of language learning strategies of Bangladeshi learners and its correlation with the proficiency
(BRAC University, 2011-08)
Study of Language Learning Strategies (LLS) suggests that frequent use of language
learning strategies is related to successful language learning and language proficiency.
Results of most of the research conducted in ...
The failure of the American dream : The Great Gatsby
(BRAC University, 2014-12)
American Dream has distinctive implications for diverse individuals. To some, it implies that one can accomplish whatever one wants through living this dream which will take one to his/her desired objectives. To others, ...
From ‘Fallen woman’ to ‘New woman’ in victorian novels: Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Charlotte Bronte & Kate Chopin
(BRAC University, 2017-12)
Pedagogical assumptions of feminism have made great strides over time and after passing through three waves have today reached a point where women can claim to have sovereign identities as members of a society independent ...
An evaluation of the tasks of IX-X textbook "English for Today": An empirical study
(BRAC University, 2011-07)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the tasks in the English textbook currently used in classes IX and X of Secondary Schools in Bangladesh. It attempts to find out if the tasks are communicative as claimed in the ...
Practical experiences of print media at Star Campus of the Daily Star
(BRAC University, 2010-12)
Language shift: the diverse factors responsible for the acceleration process in different communities
(BRAC University, 2012-08-12)
This research attempts to find out the diverse factors accelerating the process of language shift in different communities. There are some social, economic and political factors that lead a community to shift from using ...
A portrayal of violence, obstacles and agency of Muslim female characters in the novels, Woman at Point Zero and My Feudal Lord
(BRAC University, 2017-08)
This thesis is based on the feminist theory of patriarchy. My theoretical base is Deniz
Kandiyoti’s theory, “Patriarchal Bargain”. I will also relate the theories of Western feminism,
post-colonial feminism, Muslim ...