Everything 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
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(d) the driver did not approve of small boys who worked Answer 4-(1): (a) the boys were untidy and poorly dressed Question 4-(2): The narrator was most impressed by the boys’ (a) desire to earn money (b) willingness to work (c) ability to perform many tasks (d) sense of fun Answer 4-(2): (b) willingness to work Question 4-(3): Nicola was not pleased when Jacopo asked the narrator to drive them to Poleta as he (a) did not want a stranger to become involved with their plans (b) preferred
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Lamentable Moment of my Life By: Renz G. Hernandez “Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have‚ might have‚ and should have.” ~LouisE.Boone The saddest moment in my life was losing my dearest grandfather. I miss him every day. It brings me more pain that I wasn’t able to be around my family during that tough time. And although I know he’s in a better place
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he most frightening experience of my life happened about seven months ago when my friends and I went to the feast of Valletta and many people were there. Some of them were a little bit drunk or people celebrating like crazy because they are obsessed fans of the feast. We decided take a short cut for the bus to go back home and instead of passing from Republic street we passed from a little street that was all dark and scary. After some time I realized that we were lost. I was very afraid and so
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You Going‚ Where Have You Been? “Where are you going‚ where have you been?” is a short story by Joyce Carol Oates about an average fifteen year old girl who is not unlike many other girls her age‚ she is self-absorbed‚ and has a “Nervous giggling habit of craning her neck and glancing into the mirror‚ or checking other people’s face’s to make sure her own was all right.”(Oates‚ 388) The story takes place in Middle America. Oates wrote “Where are you going‚ where have you been?” in the 1960’s
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The story I chose to listen to was He’s always been on my mind ever since then… by Bill Cosgrove. It’s the story about a NYPD lieutenant during the tragic events on September 11‚ 2001. However this particular story involves him‚ four other brave policemen and firemen and a priest by the name of Father Mychal Judge. They were entering the North tower to start helping people to safety and then stumbled across Father Judge who under the rubble was in a chair. After checking his vital signs it came about
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most exciting time in my life It was August of 2007 and it was the most exciting time in my life. And I’m saying this taking into consideration that I had been in a car accident six months earlier‚ it caused me physical disabilities but my will was stronger than ever. I was about to enter college with an intent to change my career choice; and for the first time ever I was hopeful about my future. As soon as I was done with registration and found my way out of the financial aid office‚ I was
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Visitor: Most Important Person - mother Essay By: Sezan Vahpieva Other Tags: Most‚ Important‚ Person‚ Mother I think mother‚ is the most important person in life‚ for everyone... Submitted:Feb 17‚ 2012 Reads: 44‚452 Comments: 4 Likes: 1 Most Important Person: By: Sezan Vahpieva I think the most important person in my life is my mother. The reason why I chose my mother is because she is really all I have‚ she is my motivation‚ and she helps me live through
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between childhood and adulthood is frustrating and confusing‚ and in most adolescents‚ is filled with apprehension and anxiety. For the protagonist Connie‚ this distress is expressed in her dreamlike encounter with Arnold Friend. In the short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?‚” Joyce Carol Oates used the interaction between her two main character‚ to reveal the internal fear and conflict of a fifteen year old girl maturing into a young woman. Oates chooses narrate her story
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