Joyce Carol Oates’ short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is the haunting saga of a fifteen year old girl’s moral struggles that has resonated with readers since the story’s initial publication. Arnold Friend is a mystery of a character; his origins and nature have been debated time and time again. The real answer is that there is no real answer‚ and Arnold Friend is a character with a nature entirely up to the individual interpretation of any one reader. It can certainly be agreed
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Immigrants made the United States and how it is today. Immigrants come and came from all over the world in search of a better life. If it wasn’t for them then we wouldn’t be here today. But all of these people came here legally. What about the ones who are destroying the United States by coming here illegally? Illegal immigrants are are bad for the United States and are taking away jobs from the ones who are here legally. One reason why illegal immigrants are bad for the United States is because
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The Personal Essay: Tell About Yourself The audience for your "personal essay" is an admissions committee composed of members of your future profession or academic discipline. When they read your essay‚ they will be seeking depth and substance‚ along with a true passion and commitment to your area of study. They will also be looking for individual traits or characteristics that make you an outstanding graduate school candidate. Through the personal essay‚ you have a unique opportunity to:
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life and beliefs of their parents. It was a time filled with music‚ miniskirts‚ sexual freedom and drugs. At that time‚ Joyce Carol Oates created her works‚ in which she talked about ordinary everyday affairs‚ giving them a specific dark climate fueled by the second bottom. A short story "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been" was written in such climate. Oates addressed the problem of growing up in the 1960s. For many people this period seemed to be bliss‚ but for others it was a period full
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Write about a TV Programme you either love or loathe There is so much TV on nowadays that you’d think I would find it easy to choose a programme to write about BUT I really struggled. There are some that I hate like reality TV‚ The Only Way is Essex and Made in Chelsea to name but two‚ with their ‘fake’ characters‚ ‘plastic’ Barbie Doll and Action Man personalities‚ looks and features. Then there is the ridiculous storylines‚ so unbelievable‚ anyone out there in the ‘real world’ agree with my thoughts
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Charles Howard Schmid‚ Jr. also known as "The Pied Piper of Tucson‚" was an American serial killer. In the story‚ Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the character Arnold Friend was based on the serial killer in which Connie was one of the many victims he had abducted. There are many possibilities on how the author intends the readers to understand it. Such as‚ it could be a dream that Connie is having‚ in all actuality it could be real; it could send a message
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The character in “where are you going‚ where have you been?” Connie is affected by the role she plays in modern society. Fifteen year old Connie has the confusing‚ often exterior behavior typical of those girls who are facing the difficult transition from girlhood to womanhood in the 1960s. She is caught between her roles as daughter‚ friend‚ sister‚ and object of sexual desire‚ uncertain of which represents her real self. The sixties were the age of youth‚ young people wanted change. The changes
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Friends can Lift You Up or Bring You Down “Hey whatz up bro? How’s life? Today there’s a party at my house” These are some of the common conversations in our daily life. Friends here‚ friends there‚ friends everywhere. Life without friends is like garden without flowers. Friends are one of the most valuable possessions in life. Friends are those people who will always be with you in the ups and downs of your life. Friends help us in many ways. They always comfort us when a problem arises‚ which
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Hi Igor I receive your mail where you ask about some news that have happen after my arriving to England.So do you remember when we was dream about travelling ‚ we was only 16 years.We also was accept to english school where we wanted to learn more about foreight country.I think it helps me very in understanding of English language‚country and tradition.Also i watched films in origin and i like it more becouse you hear the origin emotion and good intonation.Ohh and do you remember Stan?we corresponded
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