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JIMMA UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE AND LAW
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

THEMATIC ANALYSIS OF ISSAYYAAS HORDOFAAS NOVEL YOOMILAATAA

BY:- TEKALIGN GURMESA

ADVISOR:- ASHENAFI BELAY

SUBMISSION OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL TO DEPARTMENT ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

Contents Page
Acknowledgement
Abstract
Chapter one
1. Introduction 1.1. background of the study 1.2. Statement of the problem 1.3. Objective of the study 1.3.1. General Objective 1.3.2. Specific Objective 1.4. Significance of the study 1.5. Delimitation of the study
Chapter two
2. Review of Related Literature 1.6. Definition of …show more content…

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