state as a correctional officer. The Plaintiff’s supervisor (who is a female) made negative comments about the African-American workers on her staff and the Plaintiff complained. The supervisor called the Plaintiff at home and made comments about how the Plaintiff should focus on her family‚ and asked whether her husband had ever hit her. There were also incidents of insensitive racial comments. The Plaintiff filed a claim alleging a hostile workplace under both race and
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Two jobs you have had When I was young‚ my mother usually asked me that “what job do you want to do in future?” and my answer is always “I would like to be a good teacher”. However‚ my enthusiasm for teaching has gradually changed during the passing time because I recognize myself from business. In my opinion‚ there are three different points between teaching and business as mentioned below. The first significant difference between business and teaching is personality. People say that “teaching
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“Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is the suspenseful tale of fifteen year old Connie and her situation with a strange man. Connie‚ who usually enjoys the attention of the older boys‚ sees the man randomly when she is on a date. Some time later‚ the man shows up to Connie’s house and asks her if she wants to go for a ride with him and his friend. The man introduces himself as Arnold Friend‚ claiming to be eighteen years old. Connie soon begins to realize the two men look much older than
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In her essay‚ Where are you going‚ Where have you been‚ Joyce Carol Oates‚ underscores the importance of communication to develop her story. Both the presence and absence of communication are utilized in the evolution of Oates’ purpose. The author relates each of her subjects to archetypal characters in order to firmly cast them into a category. Through careful consideration of detail‚ Oates’ offers a particular understanding of Connie’s relationship with her parents and the world around Connie.
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Innocence “Where Are You Going Where Have You Been?” presents many themes and symbols to the reader. One that jumped out at me while reading the story was the overall feeling of innocence. Joyce Carol Oates shows us innocence from the very beginning of the story to the end where Connie loses self-control and power. From the first paragraph of the story we learn that Connie is a young fifteen year old who longs for attention and acceptance. I was able to relate to the story better when I paused
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Unit 3 task 1 P3.1 and P3.2 One way that I have been a good role model to the children is saying please and thank you when I have asked for something or been given something by both the staff and the children. By doing this the children learn manners as well as understanding that good manners are a way of showing their respect and politeness towards other people. I have also used positive behaviour‚ such as being friendly‚ smiling and helpful‚ and practising positive behaviour in front of
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about her had two sides to it‚ one for home and one for anywhere that was not home...." The first quote is from “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ written by Joyce Carol Oates. It is in reference to Connie‚ who is a teenager. She is no longer a girl‚ yet she is not a woman. She would leave home she looking one way and arrive at her destination another way. 2. She would have been a good woman . . . if it had been someone there to shoot her every minute of her life." The second quote is from
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the types of friends you have. When I was a little girl‚ the thing made me happy was having as many friends as possible. However; when I grow up I realize that there are many types of friends I should not get close with. According to me‚ based on how well I know friends are classified into three types are: best friend‚ hypocrite friends and pest friends. First of all is the best friend whom you can truth‚ you can share everything‚ you can rely on and whom you can call when you get in trouble. The
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History 2111 Dr. Mimh – Roberto Arguedas October 10‚ 2013 Word Count: 565 The Bizarre Ways of the Americans and Their Religion Trollope’s background gave her deep respect and reverence for religious practices but not for the dramatic and enthusiastic Evangelicalism which she encountered in America. She constantly compared the chaos and oddities of American religious practices with the more refined state of the Established Church of England. She believed it strange “that “the most intelligent
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scenes that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts’ personality is a bit humorous and giggly. Mozart acted like a child during his whole life. He always had a spending problem‚ he would use his earnings to buy alcohol and be with women. Wolfgang also loved to pull pranks on his friends‚ and‚ in short‚ have a good time. He loved fashion and dancing. Mozart also often burst into fits of anger if something upset him. For example‚ when speaking to higher ups‚ such as‚ Emperor Joesph the II‚ Rosenberg‚ etc. Mozart’s
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