External Inspiration Composers‚ artists‚ musicians‚ singers‚ and writers all have confessed to writing or drawing to express what they’ve experienced or how they feel. Their art is created to present a main point to their audience. These artists use their talents not only to share masterpieces with their audience‚ but to share a story. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Persepolis‚ and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy‚ all three of the author’s lives and experiences during a certain time inspired their
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|There has been times in my life where I just couldnt say no just because I| | |had always thought if I were to say no then im just like a coward or | | |someone who was just scared to say no. I learned that there will be times | | |that you have to say “no” cause if you dont learn
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“Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates is about a teen named Connie who is insecure and is looking for an escape from her household. The main antagonist‚ Arnold Friends main objective is to lure Connie out and take her on a so called “date”. He does this by trying to make small talk. Some of the things said can be very creepy as he seems to have psychic abilities and know everything. One of the more irrelevant things said was‚ “Leave me alone‚” Connie whispered. “Hey‚ you
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THE MOST FAVOURITE LEADER OF TURKISH PEOPLE “MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATÜRK” İntroduction: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was the first President of the Republic of Turkey and the anti-imperialist leader of Turkey until his death in 1938. Mustafa Kemal was born on‚May 19‚1881. His birth place was Salonika. He was given the name Atatürk (Father of All Turks) later. His father’s name was Ali Rıza Efendi. His mother’s name was Zübeyde Hanım. He also had a sister whose name was Makbule (Atadan). When the Ottoman
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Where should we look to find the causes of education inequalities? Introduction Education it seems has been at the heart of each new government’s agenda. Acts have been passed to better the education of children in the UK‚ policies introduced and agencies made responsible to ensure that schools‚ colleges and universities all deliver the best quality education. Despite these interventions‚ inequality in education still exists. To find the causes of educational inequalities‚ this essay will look
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So be sure when you step‚ Step with care and great tact‚ and remember that life’s A great Balancing Act. And you will you succeed? Yes! You will‚ indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed). Kid‚ you’ll move mountains‚” is the title of The Places You’ll Go by the famous children’s book author‚ Dr. Seuss (Seuss). Theodor Seuss Geisel‚ better known as Dr. Seuss‚ was born on March 2‚ 1904. His parents were Theodor Robert Geisel‚ a hard working man‚ and Henrietta Seuss‚ a loving mother. Dr. Seuss changed
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victim‚ we might see all sorts of different scenarios play out. Although Joyce Carol Oates’s‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” was inspired by real life events and reports of a serial rapist murderer‚ it can also be read as a coming of age story in which we see the victim‚ Connie‚ mature and evolve tremendously from the beginning to the end of the story because of the situation she unfortunately finds
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learning experience. Also‚ SSK course helps you to improve many things like note-taking‚ time management‚ well discussing‚ learning styles‚ reflection‚ and improve your reading skills by the Alchemist book. Before taking this course‚ I didn’t have any ideas about this course‚ so‚ I asked my friends who had taken this subject before about the course objectives and goals. Some told SSK is a boring subject‚ other said that it is very hard ……First thing that i did was to read the course syllabus
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The story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates shows the reader the self-created illusion that the main character Connie has created in order to better understand herself. Connie’s reality is altered as she has this dream that has manifested due to her desire for attention from others. Throughout the story there are many occurrences that support the idea that the entire story is a dream that was made up by Connie’s subconscious. Throughout the story‚ Arnold mentions many
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and films alike. In Joyce Carol Oates’ short story‚ "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" Oates depicts Arnold Friend as the Devil; we can see this through his physical description‚ strange seduction‚ and his supernatural knowledge of Connie. The bodily features of Arnold Friend suggest he is the devil in disguise. During the whole event‚ Connie recognizes the way Arnold Friend "wobbled in his high boots" (196). She believed that he may have been a drunken stumbling man until she identifies "one
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