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Sociolinguistic incompetence
(BRAC University, 2021-05)
Challenges faced attitudes developed while learning English as a foreign language: An empirical study of primary school in Munshigonj district.
(BRAC University, 2021-01)
This research looks into the matter of the challenges and attitudes towards learning English as a
foreign language for the students in rural areas’ primary schools. In rural areas, English is first
introduced at the ...
Mythology and intertextuality in T.S. Eliot’s The Wasteland.
(Brac University, 2022-01)
Literature is often viewed as made up or fabricated stories to give aesthetic pleasure to readers.
The purpose of literature is entertainment, amusement and mostly it creates a way to escape from
the real chaotic world ...
History through the pages of literature: A displacement theory in the post-colonial era
(Brac University, 2022)
This thesis will focus on Displacement theory in the Post-colonial era. Through this paper I tried
to bring forward the struggles and challenges faced by POC in the era after colonization. This
includes, displacement ...
Hair tied back
(Brac University, 2023-05)
Hair Tied Back is a story inspired by Octavia E. Butler’s “The Book of Martha,” a short story about a protagonist who converses with God to come up with a new method of encouraging humans to find joy, hope and determination ...
Interpretations and adaptations of Fairy Tales: “The Right” question is yet to be asked
(Brac University, 2020-12)
Fairy tales are just as magical as human life. Our own life is a part of the magic that enchants us
and makes us unable to see our magic. So we take help as a listener of the fairy tales from a land
of once upon a time ...
Identity, self-realization and the embodiment of womanhood in Henrik Ibsen’s Nora Helmer and Hedda Gabler
(Brac University, 2022-06)
Henrik Ibsen wrote about 19th century sensitive, taboo topics. His work addresses aspects like
corruption, psychological struggles, women’s rights, repressive social beliefs and such. Although
Ibsen was never a self-proclaimed ...
Purpose and needs of private tuition in English for Bangla medium school students in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-01)
The necessity of learning English is much more important in Bangladesh and to learn English
more naturally private tuition plays a major role for the education system in many parts of the
country where English is being ...
A qualitative exploration of Bangladeshi STEM graduates’ English speaking
(Brac University, 2022-01)
English speaking skills especially in the ESOL context like Bangladesh, STEM graduates are facing many challenges in terms of English speaking. Many of them are not proficient to speak in English well as they face many ...
Unfinished processes: Acting out trauma and working through postmemory
(Brac University, 2020-04)
This thesis expands on the concepts of trauma and postmemory portrayed in the
graphic memoirs Maus by Art Spiegelman and The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui. Both
memoirs constitute an intimately evocative family story, ...