An Analysis of Verbs and Adverbial Phrases: Uses and Problems in Contexual Grammar

An Analysis of Verbs and Adverbial Phrases Uses and Problems in Contexual Grammar   Abstract of An Analysis of Verbs and Adverbial Phrases Uses and Problems in Contexual Grammar This research is focused on verb and adverbial phrases, their uses and problems in contextual grammar. Data was gotten from answers of students who were the…

Factors Affecting the Assessment of Writing With Particular Reference to Teachers’ Feedback at Sss Ii Level

Factors Affecting the Assessment of Writing With Particular Reference to Teachers’ Feedback at Sss Ii Level   Abstract of Factors Affecting the Assessment of Writing With Particular Reference to Teachers’ Feedback at Sss Ii Level This study sought to assess the factors affecting the assessment of writing with particular reference to teachers’ feedback at SSS…

Semantic and Lexis Used in Selected Household Adverts Aired in the Television Media Houses in Nigeria

Semantic and Lexis Used in Selected Household Adverts Aired in the Television Media Houses in Nigeria   Chapter One of Semantic and Lexis Used in Selected Household Adverts Aired in the Television Media Houses in Nigeria BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The study of language, which constitutes the underlying platform for this research work, is one…

A Semantic Analysis of T-shirt Inscriptions

A Semantic Analysis of T-shirt Inscriptions   Abstract of A Semantic Analysis of T-shirt Inscriptions This study examined the Semantic Analysis of T-Shirt Inscriptions under the following perspectives: education, politics, advertisement and religion. It reviewed some scholar’s works on the concepts of Semantics, Graphology and Inscriptions. The method and procedures involved in the evaluation of…

The Performance of English Language Learners (Ell) in Integrated Science Through Sheltered Instruction

The Performance of English Language Learners (Ell) in Integrated Science Through Sheltered Instruction   Abstract of The Performance of English Language Learners (Ell) in Integrated Science Through Sheltered Instruction Integrated science plays a vital role in Nigerian Science Education programme because it prepares pupils at the Junior Secondary School level for a study of core…

Communicative Study of Electronic Messaging Among Bilingual Undergraduate Students

Communicative Study of Electronic Messaging Among Bilingual Undergraduate Students                            Chapter One of Communicative Study of Electronic Messaging Among Bilingual Undergraduate Students INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Modern technologies, particularly, the new media, with their electronic messaging capabilities are changing virtually all aspects of human life around the globe. Advances in science and technology in…

The Structure and Communicative Functions of Nigerian English and Its Implications on Teaching Writing Skills at the Sss Level

The Structure and Communicative Functions of Nigerian English and Its Implications on Teaching Writing Skills at the Sss Level Abstract of The Structure and Communicative Functions of Nigerian English and Its Implications on Teaching Writing Skills at the Sss Level English as it is spoken in Nigerian (Nigerian English) has been localized or internalized, so…

A Survey of Language of Newspaper Advertisement

A Survey of Language of Newspaper Advertisement   Chapter One of A Survey of Language of Newspaper Advertisement The adverts will be satisfied with the publications, and that the readers’ attention will be captured at the sight of such adverts. Scope of the Study This study is basically limited in space to the Vanguard Newspaper…

Feministic Issues of Textual Analysis in Ama Ata Aidoo’s Changes and Sefi Atta’s Everything Good Will Come

Feministic Issues of Textual Analysis in Ama Ata Aidoo’s Changes and Sefi Atta’s Everything Good Will Come            Chapter One of Feministic Issues of Textual Analysis in Ama Ata Aidoo’s Changes and Sefi Atta’s Everything Good Will Come INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The issue of feminism springs up from women’s consciousness of their situation…

The Strategies for Improving Low Academic Performance in English Language

The Strategies for Improving Low Academic Performance in English Language   Abstract of The Strategies for Improving Low Academic Performance in English Language This study examines strategies for improving low academic performance in English language in secondary schools in Kaduna state. Over the years, there has been a consistent decline in students’ performance in English…

The Impact of Environment on the Performance of Secondary School Students in English Language

The Impact of Environment on the Performance of Secondary School Students in English Language   Abstract of The Impact of Environment on the Performance of Secondary School Students in English Language This study sought to identify factors that affect effective teaching and learning of the English language in the secondary schools in Nsukka Local Government…

The Language of Feminism and Its Impact on the Society Using the Work of Mariama Ba’s So Long a Letter

The Language of Feminism and Its Impact on the Society Using the Work of Mariama Ba’s So Long a Letter   Chapter One of The Language of Feminism and Its Impact on the Society Using the Work of Mariama Ba’s So Long a Letter INTRODUCTION Background of Study The struggle for women’ right began in…

The Predominant Devices Used by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o in His Novel Wizard of the Crow

The Predominant Devices Used by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o in His Novel Wizard of the Crow   Chapter One of The Predominant Devices Used by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o in His Novel Wizard of the Crow INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Language is the distinctive quality unique to man. It is what enables man to express him/herself…

Themes and Style in Christopher Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus

Themes and Style in Christopher Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus   Chapter One of Themes and Style in Christopher Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus Introduction This Non-African play Dr. Faustus is a medieval play. It presented allegorical characters to represent the life of man, the experiences of temptation, the sins and the struggle for salvation and death. Dr Faustus…

An Investigation of Special Language Needs Analysis of Workplaces

An Investigation of Special Language Needs Analysis of Workplaces   Abstract of An Investigation of Special Language Needs Analysis of Workplaces This study examined an investigation of special language needs analysis of workplaces in Lagos State.  The descriptive survey design was used to carry out the study. The population of study comprised of all the workers…

Lesson Time, Lesson Duration, School Climate and Class Size as Predictors of Students’ Mastery of English Studies

Lesson Time, Lesson Duration, School Climate and Class Size as Predictors of Students’ Mastery of English Studies   Abstract of Lesson Time, Lesson Duration, School Climate and Class Size as Predictors of Students’ Mastery of English Studies This study examined lesson time, lesson duration, school climate and class size as predictors of students’ Mastery of…

Patterns of Interaction in English as a Second Language: Classroom: a Survey of J.s.s Classes

Patterns of Interaction in English as a Second Language Classroom a Survey of J.s.s Classes   Abstract of Patterns of Interaction in English as a Second Language Classroom a Survey of J.s.s Classes The study attempted to investigate the patterns of interaction in English language JSS2 classroom in Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State,…

Design and Implementation of Online Student Clearance System Using Data Mining Techniques a Study of Naites Nigeria

Design and Implementation of Online Student Clearance System Using Data Mining Techniques a Study of Naites Nigeria   Abstract on Design and Implementation of Online Student Clearance System Using Data Mining Techniques a Study of Naites Nigeria It has been a difficult issues to the final year student of NAITES, when it comes to clearance,…

Effects of Drill and Practice on the Academic Achievement of Students in English Language in Junior Secondary School

Effects of Drill and Practice on the Academic Achievement of Students in English Language in Junior Secondary School   Abstract of Effects of Drill and Practice on the Academic Achievement of Students in English Language in Junior Secondary School This study examines The Effect of Drill and Practice on the Academic Achievement of Students in…

Online Pool Business System

Online Pool Business System   Chapter One of  Online Pool Business System Introduction Wargames and historical simulations have been popular pastimes since the last half of the Twentieth Century. Furthermore, their value as tools for the teaching and reinforcement of creative decision-making has been recognised since Georg von Reisswitz first introduced his wargaming rules in…

Computerized Payroll System Using Android Technology

Computerized Payroll System Using Android Technology   SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN Introduction According to Simon Bennett et al (2002), system analysis is defined as a process of seeking to understand the organization, investigating its requirements and modeling then. System analysis can also be referred to as the study of a business problem domain to recommend…

Spelling Errors Among Nigerian Secondary Schools Students, Effects on Their Performance and Possible Remedies

Spelling Errors Among Nigerian Secondary Schools Students, Effects on Their Performance and Possible Remedies   Abstract of Spelling Errors Among Nigerian Secondary Schools Students, Effects on Their Performance and Possible Remedies According to spelling experts, it is very important that the learners of a secondary language should be equipped with the basic words as to…

Expert System for Human Nutrition Analysis

Expert System for Human Nutrition Analysis   Chapter One of Expert System for Human Nutrition Analysis Introduction Expert system for human nutrition analysis is an expert system for diagnosing, controlling, and monitoring human nutrition. The system assesses the physical characteristics of the user to determine their nutritional status and makes recommendations for reaching nutritional requirements and…

Teachers’ and Students Use of School Libraries for Developing Reading Culture in Senior Secondary Schools

Teachers’ and Students Use of School Libraries for Developing Reading Culture in Senior Secondary Schools   Abstract of Teachers’ and Students Use of School Libraries for Developing Reading Culture in Senior Secondary Schools This study investigated the teachers and students’ use of school and class libraries for developing reading culture in senior secondary schools. The…

Electrical Power Distribution Information System

Electrical Power Distribution Information System   Abstract on  Electrical Power Distribution Information System Electricity is not only ingrained in modern life, it is also critical for its continued existence, as electricity will soon be the main source of power produced world-wide. In a developing country like Nigeria, the state of power generation by the national…

The Impact of Nigerian Pidgin on the Written English of Senior Secondary School Students

The Impact of Nigerian Pidgin on the Written English of Senior Secondary School Students   Abstract of The Impact of Nigerian Pidgin on the Written English of Senior Secondary School Students This study investigated the effectiveness of Nigerian Pidgin English in Nigerian senior secondary school in Lagos state. The study employed a descriptive survey research…

The Use of Extensive Reading in Promoting Communication Competence in Secondary School

The Use of Extensive Reading in Promoting Communication Competence in Secondary School   Abstract of The Use of Extensive Reading in Promoting Communication Competence in Secondary School The study examined the extent of the use of extensive reading in promoting communication competence in secondary school with reference to some secondary schools in Shomolu Local Government Area…

Design and Implementation of Software for Tracking Student Profile

Design and Implementation of Software for Tracking Student Profile   Chapter One of Design and Implementation of Software for Tracking Student Profile  INTRODUCTION A system, with numerous definitions can be literally seen in a computer way as a collection of the hardware and software components of a computer. According to Stella C. Chiemeke and Franca A….

Acvieving Unity and Coherence Through Contradictions in the Novels of Achebe, Iyayi and Habila

Acvieving Unity and Coherence Through Contradictions in the Novels of Achebe, Iyayi and Habila   Abstract of Acvieving Unity and Coherence Through Contradictions in the Novels of Achebe, Iyayi and Habila This study attempts an exploration of how unity and coherence through contradictions are achieved in Achebe‟sThings Fall Apart, Iyayi‟s Violence and Habila‟s Measuring Time. It is significant…

Design and Implementation of Simple Word Processor

Design and Implementation of Simple Word Processor   Abstract on Design and Implementation of Simple Word Processor Designing and implementation are learnt in this project. Computer science course is relatively a new subject, its importance cannot be our emphasized with respect to the designing and implementation in word processing packages either in science, engineering, military…