Where are you going‚ where have you been? In the short story “Where Are You going? Where Have You Been?”‚ by Joyce Carol Oates. The use of the symbolism of Connie’s clothes‚ her fascination with her beauty‚ Arnold Friend’s car and Arnold Friend himself help to understand the story’s theme of evil and manipulation. The story‚ fill with underlying tones of evil. In this short story‚ Oates write about 15-year-old Connie‚ the protagonist of the story‚ a pretty girl who is a little too into her own
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How do people with power become corrupt? They become corrupt‚ by being associated with people who are negative and people who do not think positive. People who are raised in an evil environment or in an aggressive manner. Also‚ if they been through a terribly traumatic experience‚ that changed their perception of seeing‚ and also thinking negative. They forget that the people in that country/city put them in the spot to become powerful. They believe that just because they have the power. They can
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How far do you agree that the failure of Italian revolutionaries in the years 1820–49 was primarily due to a lack of popular support? I agree that the revolutions that occurred in the years 1820-49 were due to a lack of popular support. Other factors could be the strength of the Austria army‚ how there was no leader‚ a lack of unity and no foreign support. The revolutions failed due to the lack of popular/mass support. The revolutions in Modena‚ Parma and the Papal States had all been unsuccessful
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1. Do you think that New Mexico is a desirable tourist destination? Why or Why not? I feel for some individuals depending on where they live it a desirable tourist destination. I feel New Mexico is a desirable tourist destination for some because our weather is very different from other states. We have a lot of hiking trails so people who love to be outdoors and explore would love it here. I feel this might not be a desirable tourist destination because
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Why do you think you are suitable for this role? Briefly outline your relevant skills and experience and how they are relevant to the role. 200 words I am currently studying for a degree on a full time in Business Administration in Finance in the University of Greenwich. I can say that I have several skills that will be useful in area Finance/Accountancy Placement and HR Placement. I have excellent knowledge in technology‚ as well as I possess Diploma in IT skills PROFICIENCY in Excel‚ Word‚ PowerPoint
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How do you react when confronted with an issue? An issue is some sort of a conflict. It can be task related or relationship related. I believe I am better at handling relationship conflicts as compared to task oriented conflicts. Major part of the B School experience comes from working in groups and student committees. People from different places with different personalities and diverse backgrounds come together to achieve a goal which usually is either pulling off a big event in case of student
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Television is‚ nowadays‚ one of the most popular forms of entertainment. Consequently‚ it influences us and our behaviour significantly. For many people‚ the main idea of watching TV is to obtain information about what is happening in the world. Due to television‚ people know about the political and economic situation of their own and other countries. We keep in touch with all places on the globe thanks to the information which is available on TV. We can also be sure that we will be the first to
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"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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To spank or not to spank‚ where do you draw the line? How do you discipline your children? Do you think it’s okay to discipline them by spanking them? Parents use discipline to teach their children the difference between right and wrong. What is right and what is wrong? Ninety percent of parent thinks that the only way to deal with misbehaving children is to give them a smack. "The American Academy of Pediatricians say that spanking might actually do more harm than good"‚ meaning that the spanking
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P1: Write a report describing how human resources are managed in a selected organisation that you know well. The first stage of training is at the welcome meeting. This is followed by a structured development programme that provide in all of business. All new employees have an initial training period. They will also attend classroom based training sessions where they will complete workbooks for quality‚ service and cleanliness. After the initial period all employees receive ongoing training.
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