or prey‚ we tend to think about something like lions‚ preying on gazelles in the wildlife. Arnold Friend‚ however‚ in the story “Where are you going‚ Where have you been?” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ Arnold is not a lion preying on gazelle‚ but he is a middle-aged man that becomes predatory and preys on 15-year-old Connie. Scheming and being a predatorial is what make Arnold Friend the villainous man he is. Arnold Friend‚ is a middle-aged man that uses himself as bait to fool and befriend young Connie.
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Cabuliwallah cabuliwallah‚ penned by rabindranath tagore‚ explores the complexities of human relationships through the story of rahmun and the narrators daughter mini. Rahmun‚ the cabuliwalla does not belong to Calcutta and is always treated as an outsider . he is subjected to the mistrust ‚ curiosity and suspicion of the locals. mini was initially frightened by the cabuliwallah‚ rumoured to be a child abductor ‚who actually peddled dry fruits and went door to door in the hopes of earning a few
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In the short story entitled "The Buck" written by Joyce Carol Oates‚ we are introduced to two quite interesting characters‚ namely Melanie Snyder and Wayne "Woody" Kunz. These two characters both struggle with different aspects of their personal lives; in Wayne Kunz’s case‚ he is in constant battle with his manhood‚ whereas Melanie Snyder has somewhat renounced her femininity. Her very appearance when we first see her in the story is quite strange‚ because she is seen dressed in her brothers’ clothes
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Arnold Palmer Hospital Case Study 1. The case study indicates that the approach to match capacity to demand utilized by Arnold Palmer Hospital must be approach (a)‚ leading demand with an incremental expansion. The reason for this is that it is evident that Arnold Palmer Hospital is attempting to acquire capacity to stay ahead of demand‚ or in other words by leading capacity‚ on account of the fact that the opening of the new 11-store hospital building will increase yearly birthing capacity
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An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow This poem‚ written by Les Murray‚ reflects upon all aspects of the human condition‚ from the fear of change to the need for conformity‚ uncovering the ultimate truth of the universal desire to belong. Set in a society which significantly resembles today’s world‚ where feelings and emotions are kept hidden and people are caught up in their busy lives‚ it explores the realms of acceptance and the ways in which societal norms shape a sense of self. Although not quite an
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Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison In the story‚ Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison‚ Mary and her family live on a farm. Their most adored plant was corn. Their lives was about corn and work. They worked to grow the corn and protect and care for it. Mary (also known as Molly)‚ is a twelve year old girl who is small for her age. She had blue eyes‚ sun-tanned skin‚ and hair that was yellow. The type of yellow that reminds her dad of ripened corn. Later on in the book‚ the Indians
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believe small things are silly‚ yet others know it will never have the same effect‚ An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow - Les. A. Murray In the poem‚ An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow‚ Les Murray describes a scene of a dignified man‚ crying in a street surrounded by onlookers who are going through different emotions from this unusual sight. The poem starts off in a world full of greed‚ gossip and a life of no time‚ and there is a man - crying in the middle of the street‚ yet no-one knows why. The town
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A character study of Junior. Arnold Spirit Junior – is a main character of the story of Sherman Alexie The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. The character‚ which the author introduces us to‚ is most probably built up on his true experiences of growing up on the Spokane Indian reservation in Wellpinit. Junior is a fourteen- year old teenager‚ who is a naturally born artist‚ a talented‚ hysterically funny and open- minded‚ smart‚ brave young man‚ yet super unsecured. Having been born with
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and word. In the short story "Where are you going‚ Where have you been?" by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the depiction of a sociopath is apparent. Arnold’s mannerism‚ thoughts and tactics create the perfect portrayal of a truly sociopathic character. Arnold Friend follows Connie from the beginning of the story. When Connie finally notices his presence‚ "he [stares] at her and then his lips widen…and there he [is] still watching her‚" revealing his true desires and aspirations. Arnold not only wants to kill
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to Literature Short Story Analysis Paper October 5‚ 2009 “How to Tell a True War Story” I found “How to Tell a True War Story” the most interesting short story we have read so far. Why? Because the story is true and so very real. The story paints such a vivid picture of war and what effects it has on the many men involved. The people are real people‚ the events are real events‚ and the story is a real story. It really drives home the point because war is such a big part of life today in which
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