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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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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seem to think of any danger that might arise from the car. Any aware person would lock the door and have the phone ready to call the police but not this girl. This girl is easily lured into a trap and taken away from everything she loved. This girl is the protagonist‚ Connie‚ from Joyce Carol Oates short story “Where are you going‚ Where have you been.” Rather than heed the gut feeling most readers have at this moment in the story‚ Connie ignorantly emerges from her house and engages the stranger‚ Arnold
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why George ended up shooting Lennie. George had to shoot Lennie because he had no other alternative‚ Curley would have shot Lennie‚ and shooting Lennie was the humane and best thing to do. One might believe that George should not have shot Lennie because it was wrong and irrational because he could have been saved may have been saved given a better life. However‚ George should have killed Lennie because it was the humane thing to do. Since it was the humane thing to do Geroge shot Lennie for several
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DIFFERENCE IN COMPETENCIES BETWEEN ADN AND BSN A nurse is a healthcare professional who is trained care for sick. The key roles in nursing are promotion of health and prevention of illness‚ and also education‚ research‚ advocacy‚ health system management and promotion of safe environment. There are two different categories of nurses based on educational level. One is an Associate Degree Nurse (ADN)‚ a 2 year program and other a Baccalaureate Degree Nurse (BSN)‚ a four year program. Though educational
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The Difference between ADN and BSN Nurses Channon Valentine Grand Canyon University: Professional Dynamics NRS-430V Professor Belmonte November 21‚ 2012 The Difference between ADN and BSN Nurses When researching the differences between an ADN and a BSN the biggest thing that was found was the ability to get into management at a health care facility. “ADN nurses go to school for two years to prepare technical bedside nurses for secondary care settings‚ such as community hospitals and long
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Punishment Should teens have a night curfew? Over the past several years‚ in order to reduce juvenile crime and protect teenagers’ security‚ youth curfews are widely used in the United States. More than 300 towns have passed the local curfew laws which provide local police and authority the power to order young people under 18years old to stay at home during specific hours unless supervised by a responsible adult (Raymond‚ 2010). For example‚ in one of the towns‚ people under 18 have a curfew from
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Teens should be allowed to have babies because it makes them mature faster. Sometimes teen mothers do not get support from the baby father. They often have to drop out of school pick up and work to be able to support them and the child. In an article in People magazine a teenage girl name Ambria Branch gave birth to her first child in the eighth grade. A few years later she goes on to take college courses and a night job at Amber`s childcare center. Ambria made a statement about how much “She can’t
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Fiction Analysis Where are you going‚ Where have you been? The story is based in 1960s American suburbs and is told through the eyes of a teenager named Connie. The theme of the story revolves around Connie and her feelings as it is basically told through the eyes of a teenager. The reader is first introduced to the main character Connie and the theme of innocence is established. The first parts of the essay tell us how Connie does not get along with her mother or her sister. It is shown in some
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Should Models Have a Minimum Weight? : What The Size of Models Really Promotes Models over the past decades have become noticeably thinner and thinner creating an ongoing debate: Are models becoming too thin? For a recent example‚ Bethaney Wallace‚ a teenage model‚ dies at the age of 19 from starving herself to death‚ all for the sole purpose of selling clothes. Model deaths are one of the many reasons that have caused the fashion industry to discuss implementation of a minimum model weight standard
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