Thesis, B.A. (English): Recent submissions
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Impact of podcast on listening skills of the students of higher secondary level
(BRAC University, 2014-12)Language learning process is no longer confined to books and pages; rather computers have been added to the field of education. In Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) teachers can ―challenge the traditional teaching ... -
Differences in language use by male and female students in tertiary academia in Dhaka city
(BRAC University, 2014-12)Gender variation in language use has become a very common issue in everyday discourses of our life. When we use language frequently, we generally make differences from each other. The differences mainly occur among male ... -
The effect of Bangla dialect on English language teaching : teachers' perspectives and attitudes
(BRAC University, 2013-11)The researcher‟s objective was to find out the effect of Bangla dialect on English language teaching. Along this, researcher had to find out teachers‟ attitudes and perspectives about students‟ dialectal sounds. To do that ... -
Importance of group work for ESL students in Bangladesh : a tertiary level perspective
(BRAC University, 2013-08-05)As we have seen, some students find it effective when they work in a group in ESL class. They think it really helps them to improve their English whereas some students find it difficult to work in groups. Therefore, this ... -
Implementation of CALL in Bangladeshi private universities : students' perspective
(BRAC University, 2013-08-12)Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) is among the latest approaches of English language teaching. With the rapid growth in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the increasing use of technology in every ... -
Effectiveness of teacher talk in English and Bangla medium schools of Bangladesh : a comparative study
(BRAC University, 2013-08)This paper compares students’ perceptions on the effectiveness of teacher talk in English and Bangla medium schools of Bangladesh. For this research, a survey was conducted among 113 students and 20 teachers from English ... -
Exile literature : identity formation of diaspora
(BRAC University, 2013-08)In admiration of the major issue as to how the Diaspora personality of Asian community faces identity formation and development, I wish to put my thesis as continues research process where I discussed few notable writers ... -
Learning style preferences of junior school students in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2014-08)The reason of this study was to identify the learning style preferences of English medium junior school students in Bangladesh. A questionnaire was administered to 500 randomly selected students from the five topmost English ... -
Modernism and postmodernism: a study of three contemporary postmodern novels
(BRAC University, 2014-08)This thesis aims to shed light on the much discussed feature of modernism and postmodernism. Through a close reading of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia, Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five and Thomas Pynchon’s The ... -
The influence of social classes on language variations: a study on the people of Dhaka city
(BRAC University, 2014-08)This research compares the relationship of people’s language feature and their social classes in Dhaka city. Different views on how people use language in different social circumstances as well as in different situations ... -
The Horizon: south asian muslim women on faith, living, attitude
(BRAC University, 2014)The impetus of this paper comes from the urgency of finding the Muslim woman in the conundrum of South Asia. Particularly in relation to her faith, her expressions and the mosaic of reflections that give form to her ... -
CALL: the changing trends of language learning and teaching in Private Universities of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2014-08)Many opportunities are coming in the field of education process with the emergence of technology. These technologies having internet facilities, overcomes the geographical barriers of learning process. Introduction of ... -
Piaget's pre operational stage and the role of social and cultural development of a child psychology in Bangladeshi context
(BRAC University, 2013-08)Piaget’s theory has fame and criticism both. In his theory there are four stages where he has described development of children at different ages from birth to adolescence. In his theory of cognitive developmental stage ... -
Implementation of CALL in the EFL classroom : teachers' perspective and attitudes in developing CALL-based classroom
(BRAC University, 2013-08-07)This dissertation illustrates about what teachers perspectives and attitudes towards implementation of CALL in EFL classroom of the English medium and Bangla medium secondary schools of Bangladesh. By investigating from ... -
Nationalism and socialism portrayed in the Novels of the Indo-Anglian Novelist trio : Raja Rao, Mulk Raj Anand and R.K Narayan
(BRAC University, 2014-09-09)History of Indian writing in English significantly accounts the emerging new rich genre in India the novel, which was adopted by the 20th century Indian writers. Indian writers had their native languages, yet writing in ... -
Marginalization of women in south asia: women novelists’ perspective
(BRAC University, 2014-08)This thesis looks into the position of women in three significant novels written in English by South Asian authors, Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things, Anita Desai’s Clear Light of Day and Bapsi Sidhwa’s Ice Candy ... -
The changing portrayal of women in the novels Shirley, The Mill on the Floss and Sons and Lovers
(BRAC University, 2014-08)My thesis analyses the women characters in the three novels, Shirley, the Mill on the Floss and Sons and Lovers. The first chapter gives information on the historical background of the Victorian period and the early 20th ... -
Classroom monitoring : degree of implementation in schools of Bangladesh
(2014-09-09)This research attempts to find out the types of classroom monitoring techniques used in different Bangladeshi schools at secondary level, while teaching and learning English. And what type of monitoring method is preferred ... -
Women's resistance portrayed in Toni Morrison's novel : beloved, the bluest eye and sula
(BRAC University, 2013-08)Being a minority population in American society, African-Americans encounter various social and political conflicts and discriminations in their lives. The enforcement of the values and norms of the dominant white culture ... -
The notion of hybridity in V.S. Naipaul’s novels: a reading of The Mystic Masseur, A House for Mr. Biswas & The Mimic Men
(BRAC University, 2014-08)V.S. Naipaul’s writings encompass themes that deal with little things in narrow and small settings and perspectives to issues which are much more significant and hold greater gravity. His best works and portrayals depict ...
