Kurukan Fuga La Revue Africaine des Lettres, des Sciences Humaines et Sociales Sommaire Actes de la 1ere Edition du symposium sur “English Language Teaching and Literature Studies (SELLS) 01 Mamadou Malal SY 01 African-American home and family issues in beloved by Toni Morrison and of love and dust by Ernest James Gaines 02 Saliou DIONE 15 Politics of Queerness and Queer Resistance in Cassandra (1999) by Violet Barungi: from Eccentricity to Unecccentricity 03 Moussa BA 30 Improving the teaching of reading comprehension in francophone universities: the case of Cheikh Anta Diop University 04 Jean Christophe FAYE 41 The Study of the Plural Form in English and Siin Seereer 05 Armel MBON 53 Foreshadowing Palamon’s Triumph and Arcite’s Defeat in their Rivalry for Emily: An Exploration of Geoffrey Chaucer’s “Knight’s Tale” 06 Rodrigue Lézin ALLEMBE 66 Exploring how to teach writing to efl students: a case study of a motivation letter 07 Ibrahima ABDOULAYE & Issa COULIBALY & Youssouf SACKO 86 Investigating lexical errors in translation among English department license 2 students in the faculty of arts and language sciences of Bamako 08 Binta KOITA 100 Challenges of learning English academic writing in a multilingual context: case of undergraduate students of FLSL 09 Fatoumata Keita & Aboubacar Niambelé 109 From Non-Violent Activism to Intersectional Coalition: the Evolution of Martin Luther King Jr.’ Civil Rights Ideology in the USA