Where have you Been Smooth Talking? In the short story Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? By Joyce Carol Oates‚ the lifestyle of protagonist Connie is described. Connie was a typical 15-year-old. She was outgoing‚ fun‚ and social. She had the worst relationship with her mother and her relationship with her father was not explained because he was not home much. Connie’s main concern was boys; she would do anything to meet up with them. That is not always a good idea because you never know
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The Two Sides of Connie ‘Narrative details in ’ Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ The story ’ Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ is about the fifteen year old Connie who is a girl struggling with her sexuality. The girl tries to be an adult and attractive‚ but at the same time‚ she hides her sexual side from her family. These two sides cannot remain separate from each other at all times and collide with each other‚ which this short story depicts. The main idea in this short story
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leader is one who knows the way‚ goes the way‚ and shows the way"(John Maxwell). A good leader must posses these three qualities: modesty‚ kindness‚ and bravery. Leaders should set good examples because if they do not the people that follow them will become terrible people. A good leader must be modest. They can not boast about their achievements‚ if they do it is not good leadership. A good modest person was John Fitzgerald Kennedy. John achieved many things in his lifetime‚ these include his: World
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A good leader should have four qualities to prove that they are capable of leading a group. The four qualities a leader should possess strength‚ intelligance‚ compassion‚ and most importantly courage. A leader who possesses these qualities is a good example of a leader who can lead their group wisely and carefully. Odysseus has all the qualities that a good leader should obtain in order to lead a group. The four qualities a leader should possess are: strength‚intelligence‚compassion and should be
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which will be absorbed by the body cells. The second track is required by the organism to survive. But with age someone then your metabolism will slow down. It required a variety of ways and methods to speed up the metabolism‚ such as exercise and adequate rest. But that is certainly less‚ there are many other ways that can be done to keep metabolime‚ here are some that you can watch‚ like Pediaku nukil of pages Lifehack on (02/02/2015). 1. Always try to sleep for 7-8 hours every night‚ rest enough
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Kevin Coffman College Composition 2 Mrs. Johnson March 8‚ 2013 Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? The story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” is a very interesting short story written by Joyce Carol Oats. Her story begins in the summer‚ and 15-year-old Connie spends much of her time lounging around the house‚ going out with friends‚ and meeting boys. One night a strange guy makes a threatening gesture to her in the parking lot of a local drive-in restaurant. She thinks nothing
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How does your identity make different? Everyone is special in their own way‚ all though they can be similar. My favorite color is purple‚ I’ve met people who dislike purple. Before I walked into high school I was considered a tall person at 5’4 ‚but now I’m short compared to other people. When I was younger I used to live on a farm in South Carolina‚ my best friend was a chicken named May. I see myself getting better grades‚ completing all my homework on time. While I attend Drew I would like to
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There are many similarities between the short stories "Good Country People" and "Where are you going‚ Where have you been?"‚ most notably their characters. Both stories contain a female protagonist‚ and a male antagonist‚ whose confrontations start out relatively normal‚ and progress to more and more surreal and twisted endings. Their main characters‚ Hulga and Connie‚ are shockingly similar‚ and yet strangely different‚ one a 15 year old wishing to be older and beautiful‚ the other a bitter 32 year
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according to the New Oxford Dictionary. There are many people who have or could be called a leader based on this definition but that does not fully constitute them as a leader. Many people who have been called an influential leader do not deserve to be that title. There are a small number of so called leaders that have actually met all the requirements to earn the title of a leader. People like Fidel Castro and Adolf Hitler have been called leaders even if it was for a bad cause. Most people would
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calm in intense situations‚ that allows him to focus on the problem at hand when it seems all else is falling apart. Exactly what was needed in cleaning up the mess that had been Pearl Harbor‚ and bouncing back from it. Nimitz was considered without question for Commander in Chief‚ Pacific‚ because of this. So not only is it carefully shown what men
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