Charles Schmid‚ the serial killer that Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? was based on‚ would try to look like Elvis Presley to lure girls to him. Music is a motif that shows up in the story multiple times. Joyce Carol Oates uses music to show Connie’s comfort‚ emotion‚ and the bait that lured Connie to Arnold. First of all‚ Oates uses it to show when Connie feels comfortable. For example‚ “... the music was always in the background‚ like music at a church service‚ it was something to depend
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FROM: Edmund Greene HLM Cruise Line‚ Environmental Research DATE: June 20‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Request to Conduct Research Introduction HLM Cruise Lines has been under intense media scrutiny as of late due to our unethical practice of releasing untreated wastewater into the oceans. As the world’s second largest cruise company‚ it should be our duty to protect the waters upon which we sail. Therefore‚ I would like to be released from my current duties in order to research alternative methods of managing
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If you could change one thing about your childhood‚ what would it be and why? Kristie Garmon 10/6/2013 There are many things that I wish I could change about my childhood but one thing in particular stands out when I recall some of my childhood memories. The one thing I would change is not to become a mother at the age of fifteen. Although‚ at such a young age I thought I was ready for the responsibility‚ I quickly found out that I in fact was not. What I didn’t bank on
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If I could Change Just One Thing……… In life there are always moments that we wish we could take back. If given the chance to revisit the past and change the outcome of a situation‚ I would have not dropped out of school and later gotten my GED. I made this decision at a young age‚ unaware of how this decision would change my future greatly. In deciding to drop out of school I missed out on the experience that high school gives you and how it would have helped develop my character. If I stayed
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Would You Sentence A Murderer To The Death Penalty? I would sentence a murderer to the death penalty because someone who has taken a life (a murderer) should not be allowed to carry on with theirs. My reasons for this opinion are that it will deter other people who are contemplating killing someone from doing so. Also each criminal should get what their crime deserves and in the case of a murder what their crime deserves is death. It can also give closure for the victims’ families. Most importantly
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BERGERON OR “WHERE ARE YOU GOING WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN” DO A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THAT CHARACTER. The story and characters that was chosen was “Where Are You Going Where Have You been.” The character Connie is a 15 year old teenager who doesn’t get along with her mother. She always fussing at her about staying in the mirror so much‚ her mother wants her to be like her sister June but‚ her parents showed her sister more attention than her. Happiness would not come to Connie
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Chief Justice Earl Warren. During his 17 years that he served as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States‚ Burger helped make decisions on many Supreme Court cases during the time of the Burger Court. Burger’s work has changed how the judiciary system now works and changed many laws to make the United States a better place. Warren E. Burger was born on September 17th‚ 1907 in St. Paul‚ Minnesota and was the fourth out of seven children. His father was a cargo inspector along with
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“Computers* have been detrimental to society” *(PC’s- Personal Computers) Nowadays‚ computers are becoming more and more affordable‚ acting as a major time and effort convenience for families across the world. The advancement of this technology within the last twenty years been tremendous and suggests much more progress is yet to come. But as the abundance of computers has increased immensely‚ society has fallen into an over dependence and reliance of them and the effects have been quite evident
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“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 friends changes her life
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Explain some cases in which you would perm-ban/temp-ban people: Spamming : Caps/random letters and more things that will heart some one’s feelings . 1st : warn ( name) disrespect staff . 2nd : /mute ( name) 5 minutes disrespect staff . 3rd : /mute ( name ) 10 minutes disrespect staff . 4th : /mute ( name ) 15 minutes disrespect staff . =============================================================================================================================================================================================
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