The Case of Yemeni EFL Undergraduates

The Case of Yemeni EFL Undergraduates Abstract This study is an attempt to demystify the association between personality type and academic performance of Yemeni EFL learners at the university level. The investigation was carried out by comparing the personality trait scores of 50 senior EFL graduates and their English performance indicated by their accumulative scores … Read more

How Hip-Hop Has Affected Modern English

How Hip-Hop Has Affected Modern English Hip-Hop has been a staple of American popular culture for over three decades, and has touched the lives of millions. It recently overtook Rock as the most consumed music genre in America. With a massive audience like this, Hip-Hop has been greeted with both acclaim and controversy, and has … Read more

Equality in American literature

A recurring theme very evident throughout American Literature was equality. Equality between races seemed to be a topic that was so widely debated by many. Former slave Phillis Wheatley used her poem “On Being Brought from Africa to America” to describe her life as she was brought from Africa to America at the mere age … Read more

Cause of English language speaking anxiety and the relationship between proficiency levels and the degree of foreign language speaking anxiety

Abstract This study examines the cause of English language speaking anxiety and the relationship between proficiency levels and the degree of foreign language speaking anxiety. The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehension into the base and the sources of English language anxiety through the students’ perspective: through the personal descriptions students from … Read more

”Cachau Bant: Mind Your Language”

An essay on ”Cachau Bant: Mind Your Language” For many years the English Empire ruled the world, which is why the English language is spread all around the world today. This has meant that more countries have lost their native language over time. They did not only lose the country’s language but also a part … Read more

Linguistic Ideologies in Children’s Animated Films

Linguistic Ideologies in Children’s Animated Films Description Using non-native English accents for non-human characters in animation films subconsciously teaches adolescent children  to discriminate between character roles that mirror the positions of minorities in U.S. society. In addition to being underrepresented in the media, most researchers have pointed out that, when racial minority group members are … Read more

Marginalised Voices: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Marginalised Voices Essay The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The book ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in Night-Time’, published in May 2003 by Mark Haddon, illustrates Christopher Boone, a young boy who faces the challenges of autism in his everyday life. Mark Haddon, the author chose to make Christopher have autism … Read more

Is Smoking still a Problem?

Is Smoking still a Problem English Language Arts 7-8 Teen Smoking Abstract Teen smoking is no longer a major problem, because teens no longer smoke. There is an argue meant that teen have found the new smoking. This is known as vaping, this was suppose to be a substitute for smokers. This was to help … Read more

Definition, characteristics, and types of folktales

Folktales were the primary source of knowledge to our ancestors and it is a huge part of every culture. They are stories that have been collected over thousands of years, passed down orally through generation to another and they are filled with symbolism, archetypes and spiritual truths. Folktales usually speak to the children and grown … Read more

To What Extent Wad British Imperial Power Positive and Effective in India

While the British were in India, they had some positive and some negative affects. For example they introduced the English language, extinguishing certain local languages but also helped to eradicate thieves and other criminals throughout India. They also also took a lot away from India and were also extremely cruel to a lot of the … Read more

Unannounced and Muted: A Guide to “Low-Keying”

Unannounced and Muted: A Guide to “Low-Keying” The English language is rich with slang terms that can express a variety of things that normal words cannot. Slang terms have been used by all different kinds of people , from Shakespeare to Trump. One of the most popular slang terms in the 21st century is “low-key”. … Read more

Death and the King’s Horseman

Death and the King’s Horseman The overall message in this play illustrates the cultural preservation as well as the rejection to agree to take colonization together with the culture that follows it. The conflict in this play symbolizes a large battle that was shaped by imperialism.The Yoruba conviction is widespread in Western Nigeria, as well … Read more

The Joy Luck Club – Gary Wiener

Upon first inspection, The Joy Luck Club appears just to be about the tensions between four daughters and four mothers. When further analyzed, the book is truly about the effects of generational differences between people from different countries. Through an analysis of “Amy Tan: A Critical Companion” by E.D. Huntley and “Women’s Issues in Amy … Read more

Use of English Language around the world

All around the world people from different countries and races speak languages that are completely different to each other. Nowadays people tend to learn more than one language mainly for economic reasons as it can create job opportunities and help people to understand and appreciate other cultures traditions and lifestyles. Analysing this aspect more deeply, … Read more