feminine voice and narratology in wuthering heights wuthering heights as a general "bronte" work has extraordinary dimensions to it which can make it focal to different ways of interpretation. among other differences the issue of narrative voice is essential in understanding the ultimate purpose of wuthering heights. emily bronte uses different narrators from various focal points speaking of m...

this research was conducted to examine the effect of a concurrent training on rest level of leptin of plasma and some hormonal factors in non-athlete subjects. the research population included non-athlete men who didn’t participate in any organized sport activities. 30 men were chosen voluntarily among the above-mentioned population and were divided into 2 groups: experimental (15 subjects) an...

abstract this study examined the relationship between noticing pronunciation and the improvement pronunciation by administering a 50 item story, as proficiency- test in order to investigate the effectiveness of noticing pronunciation on the improvement of pronunciation. accordingly 60 qualified students were selected and assigned to the two groups of experimental and control randomly, each gr...

abstract while task-based instruction is considered as the most effective way to learn a language in the related literature, it is oversimplified on various grounds. different variables may affect how students are engaged with not only the language but also with the task itself. the present study was conducted to investigate language and task related engagement on the basis of the task typolog...

abstract cooperative learning refers to small groups of learners working together as a team to solve a problem, complete a task, or accomplish a common goal. in a cooperative environment one’s success is directly related to the success of other members because the focus on the individual shifts towards the group. to test the effectiveness of the method, using jigsaw technique, a study was cond...

a phase-locked loop (pll) based frequency synthesizer is an important circuit that is used in many applications, especially in communication systems such as ethernet receivers, disk drive read/write channels, digital mobile receivers, high-speed memory interfaces, system clock recovery and wireless communication system. other than requiring good signal purity such as low phase noise and low spu...

vocabulary as a major component of language learning has been the object of numerous studies each of which has its own contribution to the field. finding the best way of learning the words deeply and extensively is the common objective of most of those studies. however, one effective way for achieving this goal is somehow neglected in the field. using a variety of activities such as games can r...

چکیده تحقیق حاضر بر آن است تا وضعیت ارائه لغات را درنمونه ای از کتابهای آموزش زبان انگلیسی در ایران بررسی نماید. به همین منظور، چهار سری از کتابهای عمومی آموزش زبان انگلیسی، (interchange series, top notch series, american english files series, and efl textbooks taught in high and pre-university schools in iran ) که مشتمل بر 28 جلد کتاب در سطوح مختلف می شدند بر مبنای مدل (2001) nationمورد بررسی...

یکی از مهم ترین مشکلات سیستم های ofdm عدم توانایی این سیستم ها در حذف سیگنال تداخل در باند فرکانسی سیگنال مطلوب می باشد. برای حذف این تداخلات از روش های شکل دهی پرتو استفاده می شود. دو روش مرسوم شکل دهی پرتو، روش pre-fft (شکل دهی پرتو در حوزه زمان) و روش post-fft (شکل دهی پرتو در حوزه فرکانس) می باشند. برای به روزرسانی وزن ها در هر دو روش راه حل های مختلفی پیشنهاد شده است که می توان همه آن ها ر...

1. to determine whether difference in birth body mass influenced growth performance in pipistrellus kuhlii we studied a total of 12 captive-born neonates. bats were assigned to two body mass groups: light birth body mass (lbw: 0.89 ± 0.05, n=8) and heavy birth body mass (hbw: 1.35 ± 0.08, n=4). heavier body mass at birth was associated with rapid postnatal growth (body mass and forearm length) ...