Browsing College of Education and External Studies (CEES) by Subject "Folktales"
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Analysis of humor in the selected Ngakarimojong Folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-06-04)This study is based on the analysis of humor in the selected Ngakarimojong folktales and how the elements of humor enhance the understanding of meaning. From the study, it is seen that humor is a form of entertainment, ... -
Change in the performance strategies of Iteso Folktales.
(Makerere University, 2023-11-22)This research paper mainly looks the various changing patterns in the performance of Iteso folktales. It looks how these folktales have been told, who tells them and how the various strategies are included in the folktales, ... -
Characterization and presentation of morality in Kyinyankore folktales about child –upbringing.
(Makerere University, 2023-09-27)The study investigated in the characterization of morality in kinyankore folktales about child upbringing in western region of Uganda specifically among the Banyankore. The major objective of the study was to establish the ... -
Figurative language in selected Ganda folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-09)In this research I am focusing on visual, auditory and gustatory imagery and how they are used in enriching meaning and developing themes in the Ganda folktales. The intention of my research is to come up with a literary ... -
Gender based violence in selected Acholi folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-02)This proposal will look at the role of folktales within the Acholi-speaking community in solving gender-based violence. The work starts with an introduction and background of the study, which attempts an understanding of ... -
Greed in Ankole folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-12-04)This dissertation seeks to focus on how greed an important aspect in Ankole folktales, has been portrayed using various stylistic strategies. It involves the collection of six Ankole folktales from the field and analyzing ... -
Imagery in folktales among the Jopadhola
(Makerere University, 2022-01)The case study here in presents the analysis on imagery in the selected jopadhola folktales exhibiting how they are employed in different folktales that are to be looked in later chapters, their relevancy and effectiveness ... -
Imagery in selected Luganda Folktales.
(Makerere University, 2023-12-13)This study discusses Imagery in folktales, how they are used and their effectiveness on the audience most especially the young generation. I therefore studied eight folktales using the literary aspect ‘imagery’ putting ... -
Importance of using symbolism as a means of communication in Sabiny folktales.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-05)This study is based on analysing the use of symbolism as a tool for communication in Sabiny folktales. It is self-evident that folktales are integral to the cultural heritage of any people, and the Sabiny of Uganda are no ... -
Irony in Sabiny folktales
(Makerere University, 2020-11)This study seeks to identify the importance of irony in Sabiny folktales. It is self-evident that folktales are integral to the cultural heritage of any people, and the Sabiny of Uganda are no exception. Folktales pass on ... -
Irony in Selected Kiganda Folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-01-09)The study is library and field research based. It applies qualitative methods of data collection and analysis. Field research forms the biggest portion of this study since it is the source of primary data. Data collected ... -
Irony in Teso Folktales
(Makerere University, 2020-12)This study investigates the different forms of irony in Teso folktales. The main focus is on how irony creates meaning in Teso folktales. Some of the different forms of irony include; verbal irony, dramatic irony, and ... -
Irrational drives in Ateso folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study explores the irrational drives in Ateso folktales through examining the characters and the character traits that are revealed as they react to several situations in which they find themselves. These differences ... -
The irrational drives in Sabiny folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-01-03)This research was mainly conducted to investigate and show the irrational drives found in the Sabiny folktales. From the research carried out, it was ascertained that irrational drives determine the actions of an ... -
A Literary study of Satire in selected Folktales of Lugbara People
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The study was conducted in Lugbara sub-region to analyze the use of satire in selected folktales of Lugbara people. The study used a sample size of 10 respondents to obtain the information through oral narratives. Data ... -
The notion of work in Ankole folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This study explores the theme of work in Ankole folktales, with a focus on how work is portrayed and valued in these narratives. Drawing on a selection of folktales collected from the Ankole region of Uganda, the study ... -
Performance strategies in Luganda Folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-12-08)ABSTRACT The study explores performance strategies employed in Buganda folk tales and investigates the role of performance in promoting African oral tradition. In chapter one, the study gives an introduction and background ... -
Personification in selected Ganda folktales
(2023-09)This dissertation explores the phenomenon of personification in selected Ganda folktales, utilizing Leonard Bloomfield’s (1963) theory of personification from a linguistic perspective. Through a thorough analysis of ... -
Portrayal of domestic violence in selected Ankole folktales
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The Study critically analyzes the reccurence of the theme of domestic violence in Ankole folktales. In it I argue that society constructed, through its oral literature, the standards with which people relate to one another. ... -
The portrayal of women in selected Kifumbira folktales.
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The study was carried out in Kisoro district south western Uganda in Shozi village in order to identify the image of women in kifumbiira folktales.The idea of carrying out this research was to find out the image of women. ...