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    impossible to identify every member of the population‚ so the pool of available subjects becomes biased. Systematic sampling is often used instead of random sampling. It is also called an Nth name selection technique. After the required sample size has been calculated‚ every Nth record is selected from a list of population members. As long as the list does not contain any hidden order‚ this sampling method is as good as the random sampling method. Its only advantage over the random sampling technique is simplicity

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    At first glance‚ the story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates seems like a regular story where a girl just has home problems like every other teenager. However‚ by looking more into the story you can see that the locations of where Connie is at‚ mean something different. In my opinion‚ I believe that the setting plays a significant role in the way Connie alternates her personality around her family and friends. When she is out with friends and not at home with family

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    OF CONTINUING AND DISTANCE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES. LDP603: RESEARCH METHODS GROUP ASSIGNMENT GROUP 5 QUESTION: DISCUSS THE VARIOUS PROBABILITY AND NON-PROBABILITY SAMPLING TECHNIQUES USED IN RESEARCH. GROUP 5 (A) MEMBERS |S/NO |SURNAME |OTHER NAMES |REG. NO |SIGNATURE | | |GICHOHI |BENARD MUTAHI

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    Film Techniques Used in the Great Debaters Racism is the belief in the superiority of a particular race (Canadian Oxford High School Dictionary). From hundreds of years ago till present day‚ racism has and always will be an injustice in society. Back in mainly the 1900’s‚ racism was very dominant in communities‚ specifically in the Southern States of the US. For example‚ the film The Great Debaters focusses on a black debate team in Marshall‚ Texas in 1930. The team starts off debating other black

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    In Joyce Carol Oates’ "Where Are you Going‚ Where Have You Been"‚ Oates used figurative language to show the evil in Arnold Friend and how he as a Fiend tries to pull Connie into his corrupted world. The harsh reality that Oates includes in her story is that there are fiends that may seem like a friend around us like Arnold. By using figurative language Oates can create a fiend from what Seem to be a Friend. There are many hints that Joyce left to show that Arnold Friend is not a friend at all

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    Along the way in our lives‚ these discoveries get shattered. The first instance‚ when that happens‚ is the moment in which we transcend from the realm of childhood into adolescence. The phase where we question what to do with these broken pieces. 2) Slowly we piece the jigsaw together. Whilst building this world from the broken pieces‚ through experience and observation we build our own world. These worlds made of fragments are merely approximations of our vanished past. Each of Anderson’s films

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    nant figures; for the reasons she had to make the decisions she did and in Gilman’s and Chopin’s the husbands were in control of the woman. In Olsen’s I Stand Here Ironing‚ the constraints of oppression were alive in her thoughts. Olsen’s fa’ade was being a housewife‚ she would have rather had other choices in her life and wanted more for her daughter as is told by the last quote in the story: In summary‚ all three women had no choice in their lives or they chose not to have a choice but to follow

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    similar to the one where Hitler had risen to power. Adolf Hitler became Adenoid Hynkel and Germany became Tomainia. The plot of the movie is about a Jewish barber who escapes the concentration camp and joins forces with an old friend to try and stop the tyrannical rule of the power hungry Hynkel. During the final

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    Comparison of Smooth Talk to “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” Joyce Carol Oakes’s short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” was written in 1966 and twenty years later was made into a movie entitled Smooth Talk‚ winner of the 1985 U.S. Film Festival for best dramatic picture. The writing by Oates is loosely based on a true story described as “the tale of Charles Schmid‚ a twenty-three-year-old who cruises teenage hangouts‚ picking up girls for rides in his gold convertible”

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    The story “Where are you going‚ where have you been?” by Joyce Carol Oats embraces some ideas of existentialism theory‚ popular in the sixtieths of the past century‚ that a person’s true and best qualities reveal during dramatic situations‚ usually during their fighting for life. This story is about a teenage girl‚ whose behavior and a perception of self drastically changes within minutes because of a brutal reality breaking into her life and destroying it. Connie is a protagonist of the story.

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