In “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the major external almost most of the story. At the beginning‚ the narrator introduces Connie’s family‚ her mother‚ her father and her sister June. He describes a little bit of the relationship between Connie and his family and as I comprehend as I read the story‚ Connie has bad relationship with her family. Arnold Friend and his friend are characters that initiate the main conflict of the story. During the story‚ we can identify
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took place within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ)‚ extending 370 kilometers‚ or 200 nautical miles‚ from the coast. Two‚ the unloaded waste was in fact toxic‚ the Glenn vessel having no treatment facilities on board‚ and the dumped waste proving on examination to have exceeded safety levels‚ threatening marine life. Three‚ Glenn Defense in fact never applied for a permit from the Coast Guard which‚ Tuason said‚ was mandatory for this. “The VFA has nothing to do with it‚” said Loren Legarda
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In Joyce Carol Oates’ "Where Are you Going‚ Where Have You Been"‚ Oates used figurative language to show the evil in Arnold Friend and how he as a Fiend tries to pull Connie into his corrupted world. The harsh reality that Oates includes in her story is that there are fiends that may seem like a friend around us like Arnold. By using figurative language Oates can create a fiend from what Seem to be a Friend. There are many hints that Joyce left to show that Arnold Friend is not a friend at all
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Growing Up Bronx Masquerade is about problems young teenagers have to face while finding themselves. In this book people change the way they look‚ act‚ and even think to feel like they fit in. These teenagers mimic people they look up to‚ or think "cool" because of their fear of being themselves. During these adolescent years many kids have low self-confidence and/or self-esteem‚ so they give up easily and believe others are better than them. This book takes a turn when the teacher introduces poetry
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secret. something that can not be known by everyone‚ except the people who create the secret. secrets can be for the good and in the same time it can have a negative effect that long in one’s life. based on the articles‚ the secret can be done by anyone who wishes to not let certain people know. example of the often secret didembunyikadalam this article also clearly tell whether the examples of the most popular places for some individuals who want to conceal something and what is the impact on individuals
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Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have you been?” is a coming-of-age short story that depicts the virtually invisible barrier between adolescence and adulthood. Connie is a feisty fifteen-year-old girl that doesn’t intend to ride in the backseat for the duration of her younger years‚ unlike her older sister June‚ who her mother tends to favor throughout most of the story. Her mother causes most of the friction in the house between the two‚ mainly because “[e]verything about [Connie] had two
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warm sunny saturday morning in “Where are you going. Where have you been’’ by Joyce Carry Oates. It started with an unfamiliar car bouncing along Connie’s long drive way. When she first heard the car she rushed to the window excitedly‚ frantically fixing her hair. Making sure she looked good‚ seemed to be an insecure habit for Connie. She saw an uninvited boyish looking man who was situated in the car parked now in her driveway. There was a tension of unease about the boyish man‚ he acted if he was
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March 2013 What Can You See? For many‚ you have to see something to believe it. However‚ when looking at the beliefs of a blind person‚ we discover that seeing may actually distort our beliefs. In Raymond Carver’s short story “Cathedral”‚ an unnamed narrator tells a story of meeting a blind man for the first time in his life. Before meeting Robert‚ the narrator tells us of how uncomfortable he is about him. If it had not been for his obligation to meet this man‚ he probably would have chosen to avoid
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in my mind‚ including the names of the Pokémon‚ that’s a must. That was how intense the feeling the trailer of Pokémon Go gave me. Since the first day we knew the game‚ we had been longing for its arrival. As a result‚ we downloaded it on the first day the game was released. We jumped into playing it right away. After encountering and catching
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At first glance‚ the story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates seems like a regular story where a girl just has home problems like every other teenager. However‚ by looking more into the story you can see that the locations of where Connie is at‚ mean something different. In my opinion‚ I believe that the setting plays a significant role in the way Connie alternates her personality around her family and friends. When she is out with friends and not at home with family
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