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    articles in question but not without notable time consumed as well as frustration traverse the site. Subsequently‚ sometimes inquiries are effectively accomplished in person. Easterly’s article takes the approach in dealing with ‘Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ to be somewhat of a mythical with underlying evil tone. The story of an attractive adolescent girl left all alone at home while her family is absent is swayed into forsaking the safety of her home by this eccentric yet fascinating character

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    watkins I’ll tell you why. when you go to school you can grow up to be anything you choose in your right mind to be. But if you just ditch school and take it as a joke you won’t learn anything and you’ll be on the streets begging for a hundred dollars. You can learn what you can and be serious about it. Don’t you want nice cars‚ a house and at least a job. if you don’t want it‚ then your life will be as miserable as you asked this question. It’s very important to get an education

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    Connie’s transformation. Imagery and symbols throughout the story strengthen the main themes to show the contrast of Connie’s fantasies and reality. “Where are you going‚ where have you been.”‚ leaves us with the question can we handle such a change? Good and evil‚ yin and yang‚ the idea of everything and everyone having two opposite sides has been talked about by humans for centuries and that’s just what Oats is commenting on throughout the story starting with the main character Connie. An average teenage

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    Charles Schmid‚ the serial killer that Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? was based on‚ would try to look like Elvis Presley to lure girls to him. Music is a motif that shows up in the story multiple times. Joyce Carol Oates uses music to show Connie’s comfort‚ emotion‚ and the bait that lured Connie to Arnold. First of all‚ Oates uses it to show when Connie feels comfortable. For example‚ “... the music was always in the background‚ like music at a church service‚ it was something to depend

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    Socialization The phenomenon of socialization is an interactive process in which people learn the values‚ attitudes‚ behaviour‚ norms and roles seen as appropriate for particular groups of people. The key to the stability and cohesion of a social structure which shapes what people see as appropriate choices for themselves and others. The most intense periods of socialization are in childhood and adolescence but reinforcement and adjustment continue through life. Through the interaction with others

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    Where are you Going‚ Where have you been? Is a short story written by Joyce Carol Oates. The story involves a 15 year old girl named Connie that is rebelling against her mother’s whishes. Connie often rides with her friends to a shopping plaza to hang out and meet other people. One evening while she is out with her friends she leaves with a boy named Eddie. On the way to Eddie’s car she sees a stranger in a convertible that tells her “Gonna get you‚ baby”. Then one Sunday after missing church Connie’s

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    Assignment: Reading Journal 2 Course: ENG 1120(F) Literature and Composition 1 As I read the story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ I noticed that there are two stories taking place that would lead me to anticipate different future events. From the beginning of the story‚ the main character‚ Connie‚ shows to be a lazy‚ stylish girl who is trying‚ unlike her sister June‚ to be independent of family life in favor of breaking through sexual maturity and independence. Knowing about

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    Colorado Statehood and the local newspaper at the time demanded the removal of Utes off the land‚ which could be mined‚ farmed and ranched. At the end of Mexican-American war‚ the treaty signing of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848 made the Ute domain became United States territory. While the Utes were forced to move into reservations many were displace and hold grudges

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    THE DIRECTIONS FOR EACH SECTION CAREFULLY! If you answer more questions than required in a section‚ your last answer(s) will be disregarded. You may use the discussion forum‚ your textbook‚ and your notes to help you with this test. SECTION 1 - Please answer four of the following six questions. (5 points each) 1. Give an example of cultural lag concerning developments in outer space exploration. 2. Identify at least two reasons why a researcher must perform a literature review

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    that the family is the most important agency of socialisation? The essay title is asking me to debate whether the family is the most important agency of gender role socialisation or not. This means that throughout our lives while we learn gender role culture have we learnt it mainly from our family? There are many reasons why this claim is correct one reason is that your family has canalised you into gender role socialisation. This means that family members will channel you as a child towards activities

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