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    1. “Where are You Going? Where Have You Been?”: What is an allusion? Read the story with an eye to allusions of “Little Red Riding Hood”. What is an archetype? What archetype does the description of Arnold Friend suggest? What does Arnold’s car represent? What archetype do Connie and her description suggest? What archetype does the conflict between Connie and Arnold suggest? Can this story be considered as a cautionary tale? An allusion is something that relates a subject or idea and

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    A Place in Time

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    A Place in Time Sometimes there are things that are meant to be accepted. But‚ life must go on and live life like everyday is the last. Hi everyone! I am Terence Kelvin Quintero. I’m seventeen years old and I have one younger sister named Teresa Jayne Quintero. Of course‚ I have my parents too‚ they are Jayne Quintero and Kevin Quintero. I have a Heart Congenital disease since the day I was born but I didn’t bother about my sickness because I have my loving family with me. As you can see‚ my life

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    Favourite Place

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    of joy and relax while walking along the Island‚ I am still memorised by you every time. A place like a paradise‚ places without phone signal and data coverage‚ a place where I can get myself isolated from the world and totally relax without worries. Enjoyable‚ excited‚ funny and crazy in this wonderful summer. During the semester break in Jun. In a summer session and travel period‚ my friends and I are planning to have an adventure trip so we decided to deal with an island; Perhentian island

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    A small place

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    Danielle Bryant Mark Neumann Communications 101 4 November 2001 “In a small place people cultivate small events‚” states author Jamaica Kincaid in her novel A Small Place. The book illustrates a landscape in which she lives thus detailing who she is as explained by Jose Ortega y Gasset. Born and raised in the twelve-mile long‚ nine-mile wide country of Antigua Kincaid has struggled with her small place her entire life as she narrates the paradise that many visit and the prison in which many

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    Familiar place

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    Once again I find myself in a daze in the most familiar place‚ ’The Crossroads of the World.’  With my feet planted to the ground‚ I stand tall in amazement. Surrounded by tourists on all the wrong time zones and people who make a living‚ dressed in what was once someone’s childhood hero. The enormous‚ impersonal crowds make crime and inappropriate behavior easy to hide. Bumping elbow to elbow‚ making it no  accident to push their way through. Crowded streets and confused foreigners trying

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    Joyce Carol Oates’s “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” conveys the theme of good vs. evil through Connie and Arnold by creating a sympathetic character and using symbolism‚ creating a fine line between the protagonist and the antagonist. In this short story‚ the antagonist Arnold Friend is a seducting creep that seduces young‚ innocent girls to “go on a date with him”. While he is at the protagonist‚ Connie’s‚ house‚ he is persuading Connie by telling her all about herself‚ including his

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    Joyce Carol Oates’ story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is initially about a teen (Connie) who is going through the beginning phases of teen life‚ playing into the stereotype of an image-conscious teen. She is recalcitrant with her parents‚ sneaks off to start hanging out with boys‚ et cetera. About a third of the way through the story‚ a man that she had seen earlier at the diner shows up to take her out for a drive‚ and the situation goes downhill as she asks him more and more questions

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    Third place

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    Third Place Third places‚ the world is full of them‚ but how do we know what place is a third place and what place is simply just a place? When you walk into wherever it might be that you go to relax or just get away from work‚ home or school‚ what things in that place make you want to be there? Why have you chosen this place over anywhere else? Everyone has a third place but what exactly is a third place‚ where it is located‚ and what it is made up of to make it an actual third place? I recently

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    My Place

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    author’s personal vision will affect the treatment of character. Characters are also an element of any short story which usually has only a few characters in which they play an important role in the whole story and the events takes place. In the two short stories that I have read‚ I will discuss two characters and will explain the existence and effects of the characters in the story. In the short story “Sautu” which written by Subramani‚ the protagonist or the main character was Dhanpat. In here‚ the

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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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