Proverbs are unique metaphoric expressions, and the translator should be familiar with their meanings in both source language (SL) target (TL), keeping mind of similarities distinctions. The research aims to find out class shift it is affected translation result on novel “The Black Cat Other Stories” by Edgar Allan Poe. This study focused finding types proverbs. qualitative method uses Catford’...

â  â  educational values and their role in children's stories â  study of kamel al-keilani's stories â â â  â  hossein kiyanee * â  boshra sadat mirghaderi ** â  â  abstract â  â  children are mirrors of the society. so, attention must be paid to them and their literature to instil educational values to them in the form of beautiful pictures of the literature. â  the stories are the b...

Traditional modes of communication, including songs, riddles, appelations, and proverbs, remain predominant in small African communities and should be given greater attention as a means of disseminating government policy on family planning. An examination of the folklore of the Akan, an ethnic group in Ghana, demonstrates both the power of traditional communication and its intrinsic stability ...

The Impact of Quranic Stories on Students’ Questioning Skills A.R. Shahabadi Gh. Ahghar, Ph.D. S. Beheshti, Ph.D. The present study was carried out to examine the impact of Quranic stories on students’ questioning skills. The population of the study included high school male 2nd graders in district 5 of Tehran in academic year 2015-2016. The study was a quasi-ex...

This study investigated the amount of incidental vocabulary learning through comprehension-focused reading of short stories and explicit instruction to this goal.  Forty male high school students were selected randomly, and divided into two groups of twenty.  One group of these students was given five 400-word-level short stories to read with the purpose of comprehension, and the students in th...

of the most outstanding features of iranian folk stories, which had not been precisely scrutinized, are their meaningful deep links with the archetypes in the stories of the prophets, and the reiteration or reproduction of the events of their lives. in such context, three types of roles can be considered for the prophets in these stories are: 1) their active and leading role in the process of t...