The story‚ "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been" by Joyce Carol Oates is truly littered with conventions of Psychoanalysis. Freud developed a list of defense mechanisms used by the human subconscious in order to deal with issues too intense for the conscious mind. These strategies of the psyche are translated into symbols scattered throughout this work. These symbols are expressed through the characters of Connie‚ and Arnold Friend. The first convention is denial. Denial is when the subconscious
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Nightmare or Reality? Joyce Carol Oates creates an inquisitive plot that causes the reader to question events in the story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” She develops this story featuring a girl named Connie‚ who has an encounter with a boy at a restaurant that she doesn’t know. “He wagged a finger and laughed and said‚ “Gonna get you‚ baby‚” and Connie turned away…” (Oates 210). Startled Connie only saw this boy once that night‚ but the story goes on‚ and a few days later he comes
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There are many similarities between the short stories "A&P" and "Where are you going‚ Where have you been?" most notably their characters. Both stories contain a female protagonist‚ and a male antagonist‚ whose confrontations start out relatively normal‚ and progress to more and more surreal and twisted endings. Their main characters‚ Sammy and Connie‚ are shockingly similar‚ and yet strangely different‚ one a 15 year old wishing to be older and beautiful‚ the other An eighteen year old boy from
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The Two Sides of Connie ‘Narrative details in ’ Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ The story ’ Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ is about the fifteen year old Connie who is a girl struggling with her sexuality. The girl tries to be an adult and attractive‚ but at the same time‚ she hides her sexual side from her family. These two sides cannot remain separate from each other at all times and collide with each other‚ which this short story depicts. The main idea in this short story
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Building an Organization Capable of Good Strategy Execution Core Concept Good strategy execution requires a team effort. All managers have strategy-executing responsibility in their areas of authority‚ and all employees are participants in the strategy execution process. At the operational level‚ managers need to be able to motivate their subordinates to participate in the strategy execution process. Some authors believe that there is a paradox of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Intrinsic
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1 Background Of The Study Processing payroll can be one of the most complex tasks facing a company. Aside from simply paying employees‚ companies will need to file taxes‚ submit reports and process year-end data for tax-reporting purposes. These problems are being encountered by several companies. The manual payroll system they are currently using calculates the payroll for each pay period entirely on paper. They will need to calculate taxes‚ over time‚ under time and any
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My Payroll Design My Payroll is a web based payroll application capable of doing a basic payroll. This project tries to encompass all the learning you have had during the course of the last few weeks. At the end of this project‚ you would have applied your Object Oriented Concepts‚ Database understanding‚ and use of a modern language‚ clean and structured code. Page 1 of 25 Contents 1 2 3 4. Summary ................................................................................
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An employer uses a payroll system to process its payroll. Consequently‚ payroll cannot be processed without a payroll system. A payroll system allows the employer to pay employees on time and accurately‚ plus comply with other statutory regulations. Employers with non-exempt workers‚ those not exempt from overtime pay‚ therefore must keep a record of hours worked for each employee. Any timekeeping system is fine‚ but it should be accurate‚ complete and compatible with the payroll system being used
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and Sheeneryl Lacay. We are proposing this study to the accounting department of DMMA COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. Since the DMMA COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES is using office manual system in excel and they are thinking about creating a database to make payroll easily‚ and that would lessen their time in creating payroll to their employee. Background of the study According to the student handbook‚ DMMA COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES was established in October 1993‚ and was formerly known
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`Engineers have a role in nation building’ HUBLI: If every engineer works with a vision‚ the country can grow by leaps and bounds‚ said Trilok Nath Perti‚ General Manager of the South Western Railway. Inaugurating a seminar on "Role of railway engineers in nation building‚" organised by the Institution of Permanent Way Engineers (IPWE)‚ as part of Engineers’ Day celebration here on Friday‚ Mr. Perti said that Sir M. Visvesvaraya as one such engineer with a vision. He said that Indian engineers
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