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    • Defense mechanisms in Acholi fables 

      Omara, Joseph (Makerere University, 2023-01-03)
      The purpose of this study is to analyse the different ways how characters use defense mechanisms to reduce stress. More specifically, the study aims at identifying the different defense mechanisms used by the characters ...
    • Figurative Language in Fables among the Banyole. 

      Nawatene, Robinah Sharon (Makerere University, 2023-07-05)
      The case study here in present the analysis on figurative language in the selected lunyole fables exhibiting how they are employed in different stories that are to be looked in later chapters. The study explores the cultural ...
    • Form and meaning in selected Runyankole fables 

      Kyarisiima, Monica (Makerere University, 2022-04)
      To avail the importance of fables to all people throughout all generations. Fables are so educative and interesting to listen to and yet they are short but rich in knowledge. Fables bring out the human characters through ...
    • Hypocrisy in Ganda fables. 

      Zalwango, Shadiah (Makerere University, 2023-07-17)
      This dissertation aims to explore and analyze the theme of hypocrisy in Ganda fables, a rich oral tradition found within the Ganda culture of Uganda. Fables serve as a means to impart moral lessons and societal values, ...
    • Imagery in Ankole Fables. 

      Tumworobere, Premier (Makerere University., 2022-05-12)
      This study is to establish the relationship between images and fables among the Banyankore. It assesses the hidden meaning that is embedded in fables, the image(s) in the fables and their effectiveness in bringing out the message.
    • Metaphor in selected Luganda fables as retold by the contemporary Baganda 

      Nakagga, Christine Janet (Makerere University, 2023-07)
      The present study seeks to examine the kinds of metaphors used by the Contemporary Baganda in retelling Luganda fables. The study is informed by the view that language changes with time. Despite the process being a gradual ...
    • A Study of the significance of symbolism in fables: the case of selected fables of the sabiny. 

      Chebet, Winny (Makerere University, 2023-12-08)
      This study analyses the significance of symbolism in the selected fables among the sabiny. It’s intended to identify the symbols present in the fables and how they help the community of the sabiny people to shape the ...
    • The uses of Irony in selected Sabiny Fables 

      Cherotich, Charity (Makerere University, 2023-11-20)
      This research project set out to analyze the Uses of Irony in Selected Sabiny fables. The research carried out comprises six fables that were collected from Sebei and they were initially in Kupsabiny, and later translated ...