Thesis, B.A. (English): Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Portrayal of motherhood by female authors in American literature in the Light of The Awakening, Herland and The Narrow House
(BRAC University, 2016-04)The societal claim that skills and passion come naturally as soon as a woman becomes a mother is where my research interest begins. Besides, my personal experience of pregnancy and holding a life inside my body, intrigued ... -
Teaching productive skills to the students: a secondary level scenario
(BRAC University, 2015-12)As a global medium of communication the importance of English has increased a lot in the present social, political and commercial contexts. With the advancements of Information technology in various spheres of society, ... -
Efficacy audio visual authentic material in teaching listening at tertiary level classroom
(BRAC University, 2016-04)This research is concerned with efficacy of audio visual authentic material in teaching listening at tertiary level classrooms. In this paper, the researcher tried to find out how the use of authentic audio-visual materials ... -
Manipulation of human mind through the power of discourse: a study on Bangladeshi call center conversations
(BRAC University, 2016-03)This study focused on the power of discourse and how it is being used by the call center agents to manipulate human mind. The specific objectives of this study are: 1) to explore the usage of discourse in Bangladeshi call ... -
Online language teaching and learning: present condition and future prospects in Bangladeshi primary education system
(BRAC University, 2016-04)This study assesses the prospects of online teaching and learning in Bangladesh with a focus on primary education. It tends to find out the effectiveness of this mode of education as compared to conventional face-to-face ... -
A marxist reading of Fitzgerald’s Novel: The Great Gatsby and The Beautiful and Damned
(BRAC University, 2016-04)Francis Scott Fitzgerald’s great novels The Great Gatsby and The Beautiful and Damned are at the heart of my thesis. Tales of Romantic love and unfulfilled passion on the surface, these two novels are based on a capitalist ... -
Preference towards modern day teaching and traditional teaching aids among the Bangladeshi tertiary level students
(BRAC University, 2016-04)The aim of this paper is to investigate the comparison between teaching aids in terms of how they are engaging learners in a language class and which teaching aid is considered as significant towards young learners. Since ... -
An experience of managing a large classroom
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A comparative study on learning styles of Bengali and English medium schools of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2016-04)Every student has his/her a distinguished and unique learning style. Also the capacity of learning is different from each other. The core objective of this paper is to find out the differences between the learning style ... -
Influence of environment on children’s language acquisition
(BRAC University, 2016-04)The research compares the language development of children of similar age becomes dissimilar in different environment in Bangladesh. The researcher observed four children from different backgrounds (home, daycare, working ... -
Code switching in the context of Bangladeshi secondary school students
(BRAC University, 2016-04)With the emergence of culture and trend everything changes. Young stars are creating culture so with the help of their survey it is clear that code switching is creating a culture by itself. A significant number of ... -
A study on the role of textbooks in second language acquisition
(BRAC University, 2016-04)The purpose of this study was to find out the importance of textbook in second language acquisition. This study attempted to find out the roles a textbook can play in second language acquisition and how important a textbook ... -
Influence of digital social media in writing and speaking of tertiary level student
(BRAC University, 2014-04)The creation of digital social media has brought a huge change among the people of 20th century. This new technology carries much weight as a new medium for students and also for the educators to build social connections. ... -
An interpretation of nietzsche’s idea of ubermensch
(BRAC University, 2016-04)“All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.” Friedrich Nietzsche (Daybreak, 16). Friedrich Nietzsche is popularly seen as the enigmatic ... -
Influence of gender roles in language choice: a study on male and female students of private universities in Dhaka city
(BRAC University, 2016-04)Influence of gender roles in language choice has become a very regular issue in day to day conversation. When we speak in a conversation, differences are created automatically between men and women. Now days, a variation ... -
Communication for airline staffs in a second language
(BRAC University, 2015-08)This study investigated the areas of difficulty in English expressed by the staffs of different airlines. Since an ESP course is going to be held in their refreshment program, therefore, in order to work in a promising ... -
Tagore as a feminist : reflection from Tagorean literature
(BRAC University, 2015-12)Revelation of the female psyche, their predicaments, trials and tribulations and their resistance towards oppressive social forces are strong elements in the writings of Rabindranath Tagore. Tagore‘s writings, especially ... -
Piaget’s pre-operational stage in children : a comparative study
(BRAC University, 2015-08)Each stage of Piaget’s Cognitive development process has its own distinctive origin and its own form of final resolution. All the stages are thus related to one another, the structure of each being a more complex version ... -
The effect of personality traits on adult learners’ vocabulary learning
(BRAC University, 2015-08-08)Personality traits are known as one of the feature of interpersonal communication and the form of communication is most important for social interaction. It never occurs in any to people in exactly the same way. This is ...
