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    Language of Terror When a person is put in an incredibly horrifying situation where the outcome is unpredictable many physical and emotional changes take place. Joyce Carol Oates’s story "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" places Connie‚ a typical teenager‚ in this situation. Throughout the story‚ occasionally using religious undertones‚ Connie’s language of a typical teenager gradually changes‚ from calm and somewhat curious to nervous and terrified. Early in the story on a

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    CHELSEA PITCH OWNERS PLC MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF DIRECTORS HELD AT THE GROSVENOR HOTEL‚ VICTORIA ON THURSDAY 14 JUNE 2012 Present: Mr S J Frankham Mr R J Sewell Mr R Glanvill Mr G Smith Mr D F Wise Apologies for Absence: The meeting convened at 9:00 am. 1. The minutes of the previous meeting of 14 March 2012 were read and agreed. 2. The CPO website has been updated and is being monitored by RG in order to implement any improvements that can be made. 3. Following our informal meeting (not

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    The Devil’s Favorite Sin: Vanity In "Where are You Going‚ Where Have you Been?" Joyce Carol Oates uses an allegorical figure of evil to illustrate the theme of temptation. Oates alludes to hell through the character Arnold Friend‚ as the devil‚ and his victim Connie‚ who invites him in by committing one of the devil’s favorites sins: vanity. The narrator implies that Arnold Friend is Satan by giving certain clues that the reader can easily deduce. The name that Oates gives to the character

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    terrify you? Most people share your fear. But why remain scared of public speaking when the solution to this age old problem is so simple? Follow these simple speaking tips and you’ll be ready to present a decent speech next week. First‚ take a deep breath and relax your mind. Your challenge is to speak to an audience about a topic that you know something about. In other words‚ you will be sharing your knowledge in a conversational manner with people who are interested in what you have to say.

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    (none) Ryle Angelo Magallanes Roneil Baculio Christian Micu Christian Rodas Rayland Aboc Aldren Dacillo Dax Ysraele Palacio Approval of Minutes Motion: To approve the agenda for February 25‚ 2015 Vote: Unanimous approval Resolved: Minutes from the meeting on February 25‚ 2015 approved without modification Business Motion from Aldren Dacillo: To establish a store near Xavier University. Vote: Motion disapproved – Two in favor‚ four opposed

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    “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” Paper “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is a short story that poses many questions centered around the protagonist‚ Connie and the antagonist Arnold Friend and his “comrade” Ellie. The fate of Connie at the end of the story is still up for debate after all these years after the story was published in 1966. The main question posed is who actually is Arnold Friend? Is he the devil or something else? The answer may never be fully known but in

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    REPORT ON NOTICE‚ AGENDA‚ MINUTES Report On Notice Minutes & Agenda Submitted to Arafater Rahman Bhuiyan BBA (Management) MBA (HRM) Lecture Department of Management School of Business Administration Bangladesh University of Business & Technology (BUBT) Submitted By: Group : Pioneer(Aguntuk) Named ID Sanjy Islam 1096 Albart Jeckson Biswas (C) 1102 Shafiul Islam Abid

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    Innocence “Where Are You Going Where Have You Been?” presents many themes and symbols to the reader. One that jumped out at me while reading the story was the overall feeling of innocence. Joyce Carol Oates shows us innocence from the very beginning of the story to the end where Connie loses self-control and power. From the first paragraph of the story we learn that Connie is a young fifteen year old who longs for attention and acceptance. I was able to relate to the story better when I paused

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    In Joyce Carol Oates’ “‘Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ and Smooth Talk: Short Story into Film‚” Oates writes that Connie “An innocent young girl is seduced by way of her own vanity” and that “she confuses death for erotic romance” (419). Oates clearly defines her point when Connie first discovers Arnold Friend at the drive in diner. She catches Friend staring at her with a big smile and Connie “slit her eyes at him and turned away‚ but she couldn’t help looking back” (409). The fact

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    adulthood is frustrating and confusing‚ and in most adolescents‚ is filled with apprehension and anxiety. For the protagonist Connie‚ this distress is expressed in her dreamlike encounter with Arnold Friend. In the short story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?‚” Joyce Carol Oates used the interaction between her two main character‚ to reveal the internal fear and conflict of a fifteen year old girl maturing into a young woman. Oates chooses narrate her story in the third person giving

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