Analysis for “Where are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” Joyce Carol Oates’ short story is a complete fiction in the sense that it utilizes all its elements without deemphasizing one for the other. Oates uses point of view‚ setting‚ conflict‚ character‚ and symbol equally well to convey her theme. Oates applies these elements of fiction to give readers a better understanding of the American teenager and to show how a girl is psychologically manipulated by predators. It is evident from the first
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Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy‚ wealthy and wise‚" runs the proverb. We must have full sleep before we apply ourselves to our daily work. Oversleep is as harmful to our health as under sleeping is. A man who goes to bed late must rise late. A man who gets up early is sure to have an advantage over others who get up late. Getting up late means hurrying through everything-no bathing but only dry cleaning‚ not eating and chewing food properly but only bolting it. Early morning
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contains much that is of worth. He takes seriously‚ for example‚ the claims’of educational philosophers like William Hare and myself that there is a logical connection between Russell’s philosophy and his educational thought even though he goes on to reject this perspective. 2 Then‚ in defence of his own view‚ Hager provides a clear and cogent account of Russell’s philosophical method. and indicates the implications of this method for P I Russell‚ n.s. 13 (1993): 150-67. For reasons of space
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In Frank Romero’s‚ "Going to the Olympics" painting has a lot of cool and interesting stuff in it. There are cars with hearts above them‚ palm trees‚ a blimp with "Goodyear" spelling across it and symbols of the Olympics. I see iron‚ two men fighting‚ a horse and a stamp. All of these are most likely related to the Olympics. The cars probably mean that L.A has a lot of cars‚ especially since it was painted on a freeway and there is a bunch of traffic on them. Especially on the 405 at nights‚ which
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they could be bed bug bites. First‚ we will talk about how bed bugs seek out people and animals in their homes. Then‚ we will get into what harm can happen when a bed bug bites you. Then lastly‚ we will get into how you can get rid of these critters if you ever find them in your home. I. So first we will talk about how bed bugs seek out people and animals in their homes. A. They generally are in our mattress‚ so they tend to wait until night when we are all asleep in our beds. 1. Now
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homes and has troubles dating‚ thus‚ his adolescence is indeed full of challenges. SUPPORTING EVIDENCE #1 Going to Montreal o Mike Pasko is one of the Hudson Bay representatives that visit the children in the residential school. He promises Ed that if he comes to work with him in Montreal‚ Ed will receive money. o Ed is sexually abused (describes as)‚ “Then he started rocking back and forth again‚ hips in time with his hand… my underpants were between his penis and my skin.”(Metatawabin 124)
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Identifying Tone in Shakespeare’s Sonnet‚ “My Mistress’ Eyes” William Shakespeare illustrates that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder in his sonnet‚ My Mistress’ Eyes. This poem describes the physical characteristics of his mistress using ironic comparison. Shakespeare also uses an extreme shift in the tone of his sonnet to show how he feels about the physical appearance of his mistress. The sonnet essentially raises the question‚ "What is beauty?" The poem begins to describe things in
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In the 1960s‚ when Oates wrote “Where Are You Going . . . ‚” a social revolution was happening. American women were asserting their rights and independence from men‚ and they were claiming their sexuality in a way they had never done before. One frequently discussed topic was adolescence and the struggles and anxieties that many young girls endured as they lost their sexual innocence and became adult women. Feeling undervalued in their homes and relationships with men‚ women questioned their role
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Homer: His Life and His Works Greeks had used writing since c. 1400 BC‚ but it was not until the late 8th century BC that their literature was first written down. Greek literature began in Ionia with the brilliant epics of Homer‚ the Iliad and the Odyssey. These mature products of a long tradition of oral poetry brought together a vast body of divine and heroic myths and sagas that served as a foundation for much subsequent Greek literature. The epic view of humankind had a lasting influence
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How to teach going to for future plans? Warm up If you are dealing with beginners‚ it would be much better to teach the simple present before teaching the future plan. If you are dealing with intermediate students‚ simply review the simple future. To review the simple future‚ you may introduce an activity that involves a fortune-teller. Elicit from students how a fortune-teller predicts something in the future: Examples: Fortune teller says: 1. You will get rich. 2. You will set up your own
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