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Factors that influence the reading preferences of students in literature
(2010-02)This study was conducted to determine the factors that influence the reading preferences of students in literature among the second year AB English and AB Mass Communication students of Central Philippine University in the ... -
A content analysis of women empowerment according to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby
(2016-03)This study identified the women empowerment as reflected in the three major female characters in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby. This study aimed to: (a) describe the values showed by the three female characters; ... -
Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and its film adaptation: A comparative analysis
(2016-05)This research study comparatively analyzed the film adaptation of Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Numerous adaptations have been created over the years, but this study focused on the 1999 film adaptation ... -
The transcendental elements in Ernest Hemingway’s novella, The Old Man and the Sea
(2011-03)This study looked for transcendental elements in the characters, setting, plot, and theme of Ernest Hemingway’s novella, The Old Man and the Sea in order to find new insights into its interpretation. It used transcendentalism ... -
Bilingualism among Korean students at Central Philippine University
(2009-03)The study investigated bilingualism among Korean students at Central Philippine University. Specifically, it sought to identify the participants’ profile in terms of age, course, year, gender and describe their language ... -
Communication difficulties of Korean foreign students in the tertiary level of Central Philippine University
(2010-03)This study was conducted to investigate the various specific English communication difficulties of Korean foreign students in the tertiary level. Twenty students were randomly selected from different colleges of Central ... -
Religious and cultural influences in Yann Martel’s novels: Life of Pi and The High Mountains of Portugal
(2018-03)This critical study aimed to find out the religious and cultural influences in the two novels of Yann Martel: Life of Pi and The High Mountains of Portugal. Moreover, it focused on how Religion shaped the characters and ... -
The analysis of love poems by Emily Dickinson and Robert Burns
(2012-03)This study is a content analysis entitled The Analysis of Love Poems by Emily Dickinson and Robert Bums namely: That I did always love, If you were coming in the fall, I cannot live with you, My Love is like a red, red ... -
Profile of the out-of-school youth of Buntatala, Leganes, Iloilo
(2014-03)This study profiled the 62 current out-of-school youth of Buntatala, Leganes, Iloilo. The method used was a one shot two-part survey. The first part of the questionnaire asked about the family, age, educational level of ... -
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: A survey of book or movie preference of CPU AB English and BS Education major in English Korean students
(2010-10)This study aimed to know the preference of the Korean students of BS Education major in English and AB English between the book and the movie of the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone series. Specifically, the study ... -
Difficulties in writing as perceived by first year students of the College Of Business and Accountancy of Central Philippine University
(2010-02)This study aimed to investigate the common perceived difficulties in writing in English of first year BS Accountancy students of Central Philippine University. A researcher-made personal data questionnaire was used to ... -
Fears and conflicts in the selected novels of Thomas Tessier
(2011-03)This study is a content analysis entitled Fears and Conflicts on the Selected Novels of Thomas Tessier namely: Finishing Touches and Wicked Things. Finishing Touches was published by Dorchester Publishing Co., Inc in New ... -
The learning styles of AB English students in literature classes at Central Philippine University, Iloilo City
(2011-03)This study was conducted at Central Philippine University in the Academic Year 2010- 2011. The objectives of the study were to: describe the characteristics of AB English students by age, gender, year level, residence ... -
Teaching methods of DLMCH teachers of Central Philippine University school year 2010-2011
(2011-03)This study was conducted to determine the different teaching methods used by the teachers of the Department of Languages, Mass Communications, and Humanities of Central Philippine University and the preferred teaching ... -
“War Never Changes” A content analysis of the novel Starship Troopers
(2017-04)This study analyzed the novel Starship Troopers (1987). Of interest was the Mobile Infantry which served as the Armed Forces in the story and the class of History and Moral Philosophy that was used to mold future citizens ... -
The Little Prince: Search for identity a content analysis of The Little Prince
(2013-10)This study examined Antoine Saint- Exupery’s The Little Prince. The little prince’s thoughts, actions and speech in the three different settings for attitudes, behaviors, and values were examined. These were also analyzed ... -
Portrayals of women in Charlotte Brontë's “Jane Eyre”
(2012-03)This study identified the portrayal of roles of women, the different periods of the characters, Jane Eyre that contributed to her being a woman, and the significant contribution of Charlotte Bronte’s novel, Jane Eyre in ... -
Debunking the code: Comparing the portrayals of Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene in Dan Brown’s novel, The Da Vinci Code and in the Synoptic Gospels
(2019-03)This study was conducted to analyze the novel, The Da Vinci Code written by Dan Brown in relation to the Synoptic Gospels. It focused on comparing and contrasting the characterization of Jesus and Mary Magdalene in the ... -
A haunting of E.A. Poe: A biographical study of Edgar Allan Poe’s selected literary works
(2013-03)The study identified the biographical influences on Edgar Allan Poe’s selected short stories. It aimed to determine the significant parallelism between Poe’s life and his writings. Three short stories were analyzed: Ligeia, ... -
A content analysis on teen suicide as stated by Matthew Quick’s “Forgive me, Leonard Peacock”
(2018-04)This study sought to describe and identify the cause of the protagonist’s suicide attempt in Matthew Quick's novel Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock. The specific objectives of the study are to identify, viz.: (a) the internal ...