English and Literary Studies

173 works in English and Literary Studies

FACTORS IMPEDING THE EFFECTIVE LEARNING OF MECHANICAL ACCURACY AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ONITSHA NORTH OF ANAMBRA STATE

ABSTRACT The study dealt with the Factors Impeding the Effective Learning of Mech

Women and Economic Independence in Flora Nwapa's EFURU and Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's THE LAST OF THE STRONG ONES

One of the challenges faced by the society is the controversy surrounding the sta

Migrancy and Diaspora Identities in Chika Unigwe's On Black Sisters' Street and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah

One of the major challenges of postcolonial African literature has been its trans

How to Perform a Literature Review with Free and Open Source Software

As it provides a firm foundation for advancing knowledge, a solid literature revi

A STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF REMI RAJI’S WEB OF REMEMBRANCE AND IDRIS AMALI’S WAR OF ANTS

Abstract Stylistics over the years has proven to be a field capable of accounting

A Deconstruction of Chimamanda Adichie's Half of a Yellow Sun and China Achebe's There Was a Country as Nigerian Civil War Novels

A DECONSTRUCTION OF CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE’S HALF OF A YELLOW SUN AND CHINUA ACHEBE’S

Themes and style / language in Foreign Gods Inc. by Okey Ndibe

This work examine the themes and style employs by Okey Ndibe in Foreign Gods Inc.

RE-VISIONING HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE NIGERIAN NOVEL: A STUDY OF JUDE DIBIA’S WALKING WITH SHADOWS AND CHINELO OKPARANTA’S UNDER THE UDALA TREES

ABSTRACT Queer studies in Nigerian literature seem to still be stuck in the situa

THE DYNAMICS AND EXIGENCY OF THE QUEST FOR SELF IDENTITY: A PSYCHOANALYTIC EXPLORATION OF JUDE DIBIA’S UNBRIDLED AND WALKING WITH SHADOWS

This research work presents a focus on the nature and nuances of identity, throug

Folktales and Proverbs in African Mythical Tradition: A study of K. Sello Duiker's HIDDEN STARS and Chinua Achebe's ARROW OF GOD

Folktales and folklore which are traditional art, literature, knowledge and pract

RE-WRITING THE PAST AND THE DILEMMA OF SOCIAL RELEVANCE IN TOYIN ABIODUN’S THE TRIALS OF AFONJA AND THE MARRIAGE OF ARIKE

This is a research on Toyin Abiodun's drama texts "The Marriage of Arike" and "Th

Culture and Language in African Literature: A Study of Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God

Abstract  There  is  a  symbiotic  relationship  between  language,  culture  and

Afropolitanism and the Crises of Identity in Chimamanda Adichie's Americanah and Teju Cole's Open City

This is my B.A. long essay submitted to the department of English, University of

Translation Equivalence as a Semantic Strategy: An Inquiry into the Language of Soyinka’s Forest of a Thousand Daemons

Abstract Translation entails the presentation of texts and their meanings, which

A Pragmatic Analysis of Selected Qur’anic Verses Based on the Creation of Man

Abstract Qur’an, the main source of the Islamic faith, is a book believed by its

CODE ALTERNATION IN 9ICE’S MUSIC

ABSTRACT  Hip-Hop music in Nigeria is a very popular brand of music which is hear

Realism in Nuruddin Farahs Crossbones

Realism in Nuruddin Farah's Crossbones is the realistic analysis of the effect of

Silence and Blindness in Richard Wright’s Native Son

Abstract Richard  Wright’s  Native  Son  has  often  been  read  as  a  socially-

Should Humanity Avenge Divinity? Discuss Using Chinua Achebe's Dead Men's Path and Reuben Onyishi's Clash of Divinity

The question should humanity avenge Divinity is a tricky question but i will try

THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH SONNET AND TRADITIONAL BALLAD

The development of English Sonnet and Traditional Ballad. the book talks about ho

The Major Themes of petals of blood

the major themes of the book "petals of Blood" by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEDIEVAL DRAMA AND RENAISSANCE PERIOD

the differences between medieval period and the Renaissance period and the exampl

GENDER COMPLEMENTARITY In Ifeoma Okoye's Behind the Clouds And Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's House of Symbols.

ABSTRACT This study examines issues that border on the marriage institution and g

Strategies used by secondary school teachers for promoting creative writing skills at the junior secondary school level

The work centred on the approaches or methods used by English teachers in the jun

ALIENATION /DIVIDED CONSCIOUSNESS IN CHEIKH HAMIDOU KANE’S AMBIGUOUS ADVENTURE

This paper attempts to explicate one of the major trends in African literature, a

Comparative analysis of heroism in Beowulf and Sundiata

ABSTRACT  One wonders what the importance of comparing the acts of heroism in Beo

A LINGUISTIC - STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF SOME SELECTED POEMS IN NIYI OSUNDARE'S "A CITY WITHOUT PEOPLE"

ABSTRACT This research effort sets out to examine the stylistic features employed

LANGUAGE AND ENVIRONMENT IN AYI KWEI ARMAH’S THE BEAUTYFUL ONES ARE NOT YET BORN

ABSTRACT This long essay proposes an analytic and a cross-analytic review of the

A comparative study of the noun phrase of the Nigerian pidgin and English language

ABSTRACT   This study compared noun phrase in Nigerian Pidgin (NP) and the Englis

TRUE AND FAIR view concept

INTRODUCTION    The “true and fair view concept is one of two competing but not m