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    OUTLINE FOR TEXT-BASED ESSAY Name: NEETHU SEBASTIAN Section: PRE SESSIONAL ENGLISH Essay title: Which have been the key developments in your area of study in the last 20/30 years and and which developments do you think there will be in the future? Introduction General statements: Nursing is the taking charge of personal health of individuals and to put the individual in the best possible state and allow nature to act upon him.(Florence nightingale(1859) cited in Meleis‚(2006)Nursing is a

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    The short story “Where are you going‚ Where have you been?‚” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ is a tale about a teenage girl making the journey from her known world into something she has never experienced before. The main character lives the normal teenage life listening to the latest music and going out with her friends to the mall. “They must have been familiar sights‚ walking around the shopping plaza in their shorts and flat ballerina slippers that always scuffed the sidewalk” (753). One night with her

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    Women have built an image for themselves over the years as independent‚ strong‚ and smart. However‚ the women in the following stories represent a different image for women. In both short stories‚ “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” and “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ the protagonists are lured by their bad decisions leading to their demise; the victims’ bad decisions along with the criminals’ bad intentions led to death creating the plot of both stories. Although‚ the stories have the same

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    Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is about a 15 year old girl named Connie. Connie is the dark blond haired girl who catches all the attention and knows she looks good. The story is somewhat journalistic in the sense that there are few extreme stylistic flourishes or complicated sentence structures. Oates’s spare style allows the images in the story to stand out in realistic coherence‚ in a way that makes one feel they have some unexplainable importance. “There’s your

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    Many people and experiences have shaped the person that I am today. Everyone that I meet thinks that I am quiet‚ but once they get to know me‚ they see how funny and crazy I am. I am generally a positive person to be around as I try to have fun and make my friends and family laugh. Everyone I have met has taught me something‚ whether I hated it or loved it. My grandma taught me how to bake chocolate chip muffins and my friends have taught me how to come out of my shell and talk with more people.

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    Over the past 45 years‚ the British Invasion had a huge impact on American culture including music and art. The original members of the Beatles were John Lennon‚ Paul McCartney‚ George Harrison‚ and Pete Best. This greatest band had their small beginning‚ it started on October 9‚ 1940‚ John Winston Lennon was born in Liverpool‚ England. He was raised by his aunt Mimi after his parents got a divorce. He formed his first band in 1956 known as “The Quarrymen”. He soon met Paul through one of his friends

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    Had she been lucky? Millicent did not yet understand how on earth this had happened‚ let alone how it could have got even worse. In her befuddlement‚ she had no other option but to listen to Sam as carefully as she could and agree with whatever he had to say. Some questions were better left unasked. She nodded; if he said she had been lucky‚ that was the case. If he said she should no longer take that potion‚ that was what she should try to do. Getting used to everyday life without that potion would

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    The Effects of Rap Music on American Culture Nicole Gilmore Com/156 Oct. 1‚ 2012 Virginia Fontana Growing up in a middle class area and attending public schools. I have experience seeing youth being easily influence by the hardcore lyrics that hip hop music has put out. Teens that are in violent gangs‚ and spending most of their time behind bars at a very young age. Rap music has caused bad social behavior toward our American youth and young adults in many different

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    lives. Music is an incredible form of expression that requires tireless dedication and effort by musicians to master their craft so that they can efficiently convey said message to their audience. Dating back to African American spirituals (far back towards the 17th century)‚ music has been a fundamental and progressive influence on our American culture and society. Due to this fact it is important to effectively understand and commit to knowledge‚ music‚ and it’s influence on the American people

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    intermittently checked on my phone? Check! I’m ready for a few hours of what I like to call “downtime.” This notion has without a doubt changed many times throughout American history and culture. It’s even changed in my lifetime with new technologies (I used to spend all my free time in grade school reading mystery novels). Cultures and people are constantly changing with what they want from their media. They want it to be new‚ yet not too new in fear it won’t catch on. They want it to be high tech

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