"Where are you going‚ Where have you been?" is one that has had many interpretations over there years‚ by many literary critics and readers alike‚ generating a vast list of themes and meanings to the story. Some have declared the story to be a "feminist allegory‚" while others argue that one of the main characters‚ Arnold‚ is a "savior" or "messiah figure‚" as popular figures during the 1960’s were to young girls like Connie‚ the main character. Though many interpretations have been made‚ and all
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HEALTH STUDENT PLAGIARISM AT UNIVERSITY by Ahmad Al-Shalah 200965630 ENGL102-39 Electrical Engineering King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Prepared for Mr. Josh Billam Introduction to Report Writing DESCRIPTIVE ABSTRACT The objective of this report is to introduce university student plagiarism‚ to determine the main causes followed by serious relevant risks affecting the plagiarizer‚ and to propose basic solutions and recommendations to deter plagiarizing. 14/5/2012 STUDENT
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THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING INTRODUCTION Online social media have gained astounding worldwide growth and popularity which has led to attracting attention from variety of researchers globally. Although with time all generations have come to embrace the changes social network has brought about‚ teenagers and young adults are the most fanatic users of these sites. According to various research studies in the field of online social networks‚ it has been revealed that these sites are impacting the
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Bibliography Society and Its Use of Social Networking Websites Asad‚ Seguya‚ Md Abdullah Al Mamun‚ & Che Kum Clement. "The Effect of Social Networking Sites to the Lifestyles of Teachers and Students in Higher Educational Institutions." International Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences [Online]‚ 1.4 (2012): 498-510. This article goes over the relationship between teachers and students in a university setting and how it may be affected by social networking sites in the classroom. This information
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Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” In “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?‚” Joyce Oates constitutes the use of allegories to create a sense of suspense in the story. The story depicts the way society was in the 1960s. In this time period‚ there were a lot of controversies that cause a lot of frustration. Many stories written during the 1960s involved a lot of the same things that are in this coming-of-age story. The issues incorporated into “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” were
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Social Networking and Its Dangers Just when I was about to pick up my pen to finally start on my assignment‚ the Facebook chat buzzer went off yet again. It was Ivan‚ a friend I just met at the beach this afternoon playing beach volleyball. We chatted for about twenty minutes before he started asking me a series of personal questions and finally my sexual orientation. I was naïve then and didn’t know what sexual orientation meant‚ looking back I realized that Ivan was gay wanted to know if I
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Commentary on "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been" 10/17/06 Joyce Carol Oates has achieved many things through her writing‚ and is recognized worldly for her short story "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" This story is centered on a young teenage girl as many of her stories are. Oates as a writer is fascinated with adolescence of young females. She chooses to write about the trials and tribulations of growing up in modern society. She pries on the dark aspects of youth often
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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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Businesses today are growing more aware of trends in social and business networking to assist them in growing‚ developing products‚ services and the advertising to draw consumers to them in ever increasing numbers. Social Networking in Business Many businesses are using social networking to see what consumers are saying about products and what will likely be purchased by people. Companies such as Pizza Hut‚ Papa John’s and Sears are using networking sites. Someone can become a fan of Papa John’s on
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internet or any digital technologies. Recently social network has becoming the target. It is devastating for the victim; cyber bullying can lead to suicide and depression. Social networking site is where they can say thing but not in person. Online bullies confident that and they can make contact with their victims anytime‚ anywhere‚ day or night‚ not just in the school. It is clear that social networking shows cyber bullying is just one of the negative impacts that social networking site has on society
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