1) Why have you chosen to pursue a social work education and career? (Max 300 words) I always knew I wanted to work with people; when I was younger I thought I might be a psychologist‚ but the more I studied it‚ the more I realized I didn’t want to diagnose people as one thing. I think working with people is so much more individual based than people realised; the way one person deals with depression could be so much different than a way another person does. Co-morbidity with mental illness is so
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QUESTION 1 The most obvious idea concerning history in the play is that history is fiction. History is usually interpreted as ‘his story’ and thus implies the idea that everyone will have their own versions of history. It all depends on who is conveying the history and who is receiving it. The conveyor can just manipulate the facts and pass around a false message. In the case of this play‚ the history presented is based on Kee’s point of view. He himself admits that there is no particular truth but
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The black pirate hat danced around in the air‚ weaving and bobbing to some Disneyland music. Attached to it was my head and the rest of me‚ being dragged along on this wild ride. The only sounds I heard were ones of trumpets soaring higher and higher‚ trying to hit an absurdly high note. The pirate hat and the warm Florida night had taken control‚ and my self-consciousness went right out the window. I danced‚ not greatly or with any skill whatsoever‚ but I danced. For that one night‚ at the end of
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When I was a child‚ I used to spend my summer holidays at my grandparent’s in Point Place‚ Wisconsin. It is a small suburban somwhere near Kenosha. This town is extremely small and has a dismally low population. However‚ I like this place. There are a lot of things to do in such a small town. There is the Lake‚ Mount Hump‚ Bargain’s Bob or the Point Place Shopiing Mall. But my favorite part is undoubtely the Old Point Place. Indeed‚ this area which dates back to the 60s is actually the place to go
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the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Rapping is also used in Kwaito music‚ a genre that originated in Johannesburg‚ South Africa and is composed of hip hop elements. Since the early 21st century‚ it has been possible to hear rap in every major language of the world. Rapping can be delivered over a beat or without accompaniment. Stylistically‚ rap occupies a gray area between speech‚ prose‚ poetry‚ and singing. The word (meaning originally "to hit") as used to describe quick speech or repartee predates the musical
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Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ is one of Joyce Carol Oates best short stories. Oates shows the reader what it is like to take things for granted and make mistakes through the main character‚ Connie. Throughout this story‚ Connie finds her identity and grows as a woman. In “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ Joyce Carol Oates shows us the struggle of a young woman dealing with her family‚ sexuality‚ and common mistakes that can be made
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dimly lit garage. He could hear kids playing outside and he rubbed his hands together‚ trying to remove the sting of the bitter cold. He picked up the mirror‚ and took it into his mansion of a house in a quiet‚ peaceful suburb. It was a Midwestern winter‚ and the days were short‚ bringing cold nights whistled with the sounds of speeding cars flying down the highway. Eric heard the piercing call from his mother. "Eric‚ we’re going to McDonald’s. What do you want us to bring you back?" Eric thought
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our problems. She has been acting like a buffer between‚ my father who was a strict disciplinarian and the rest of the family‚ grandparents and the grandchildren‚ elders in the family and newcomers to the family. She is up early in the morning even before the first rays of light brighten the sky‚ does the days chores with such perfection that nothing is amiss. Every action of hers reflects her love and affection for each and every member of the family. She goes to bed after everyone in the family is
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explain what the lines mean. 1. Everything about her had two sides to it‚ one for home and one for anywhere that was not home...." The first quote is from “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ written by Joyce Carol Oates. It is in reference to Connie‚ who is a teenager. She is no longer a girl‚ yet she is not a woman. She would leave home she looking one way and arrive at her destination another way. 2. She would have been a good woman . . . if it had been someone there to shoot her every minute
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INTRODUCTION: “Where Are You Going Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol‚ showcases the inevitable effects of youthful exuberance in a teenage girl. The story is a compelling tale which unveils the vulnerability of Connie‚ a young teenage girl who could barely substantiate fantasy from reality. She prides herself as a pretty girl who understands the basic principles of life. Her encounter with Arnold Friend reveals her as someone who lacks the mental ability to make meaningful decisions and accurate
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