"Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" Music is one of the symbols mentioned in this story. The author mentions the music played in everywhere in the story. The author says that "The Music was always in the background". The music comes from restaurants‚ homes and cars. Music symbolizes the feeling and the emotions of the characters. For example‚ music for Connie is a pattern for romantic relationship. When she is happy‚ she hears music in everywhere. On the other hand‚ when she is sad‚ she
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boundaryless career critically analyze the challenges faced by graduates in a volatile global economy Introduction For most students‚ university graduation is a cause for joy‚ which is accompanied by a strong sense of self-fulfillment as a result of successfully finishing the last stages of the educational cycle. But the euphoria that accompanies these moments begins to lose their intensity‚ and make way for a new feeling that a increasingly number of recent graduates face: doubt. This doubt arises
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1. About non-profits: Briefly describe what type of organization qualifies as a “non-profit” or community benefit organization. An organization that will qualifies as a non-profit organization would be an organization serving homeless individuals with healthcare‚ meals‚ shelter and social services. An example of a non-profit organization in Fresno‚ CA is the Poverello House which offers all the services said above. How does society benefit from having a healthy community of CBO’s? Society
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beyond. Someone once said “everybody wants to change the world‚ nobody wants to change himself”. We all remember Martin Luther King: “I have a dream”. We recall Cervantes with his famous Don Quixote de la Mancha. We also have the worst with Hitler and the Holocaust . Jesus himself came up with his own utopia: “my kingdom is not of this world" ( john 18:36). To have a dream is one thing; to make it reality is another. Dreams often conflict with reality. Dreams require the agreement‚ willingly or forced
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adulthood is frustrating and confusing‚ and in most adolescents‚ is filled with apprehension and anxiety. For the protagonist Connie‚ this distress is expressed in her dreamlike encounter with Arnold Friend. In the short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?‚” Joyce Carol Oates used the interaction between her two main character‚ to reveal the internal fear and conflict of a fifteen year old girl maturing into a young woman. Oates chooses narrate her story in the third person giving
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significant in a person’s life and it can be different for men and women. Not all transitions to adulthood are peaceful; they can violent transitions as seen in Richard Wright’s The Man Who Was Almost a Man and Joyce Carol Oates’ Where are You Going‚ Where Have You Been. These two stories reflect how males and females are represented differently in society through the protagonist violent transition to adulthood. The Man Who Was Almost A Man by Richard Wright is about a young adult named Dave who
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In Joyce Carol Oates’ “‘Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ and Smooth Talk: Short Story into Film‚” Oates writes that Connie “An innocent young girl is seduced by way of her own vanity” and that “she confuses death for erotic romance” (419). Oates clearly defines her point when Connie first discovers Arnold Friend at the drive in diner. She catches Friend staring at her with a big smile and Connie “slit her eyes at him and turned away‚ but she couldn’t help looking back” (409). The fact
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but how about others who have to put up with the rubbish or clean it up ? Sadly the worst offenders are occupants of luxury cars. God knows what is behind the tinted windows‚ probably some spoiled brat and their indulgent parent. Mobile phones ringing in public places are also very irritating‚ especially when the owner suddenly become oblivious to their surroundings when they answer the call. More than once I have been bumped into by phone-wielding buffoons who seemed to have become temporarily blind
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* Examine the key challenges for public sector management in the global south. Illustrate your answer with contrasting country examples. Most of the global south countries such as the African countries have attained their independence around the 1950’s and 1960’s. The public sectors which are known as the government sector have set of roles that need to be look after the welfare of the state such as the security‚ environment‚ health system‚ education and so forth. The public sector in the global
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Describe lifestyle factors that have an effect on health Physical activity Physical activity is any activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health. The benefits of exercise include: strengthening muscles and cardiovascular system‚ weight loss or maintenance. Frequent and regular exercise boosts the immune system and reduces the chance of illness. Stress Stress is a state of mental or emotional strain resulting from difficult circumstances. Stress can be caused by many
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