Connie’s Paradigm In Joyce Carol Oates’ short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” we follow the main character Connie as she faces an inner transformation. The author introduces Connie as a vain and inexperienced adolescent who seems to daydream about things she doesn’t quite understand as she has more of a naive idea of what adulthood is all about. She takes pleasure in having control over everyone and everything around her. These ideas as well as her security are shaken when the
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the oppressive nature of governments‚ may also wish to encrypt certain information to avoid suffering the penalties of going against the wishes of those who attempt to control. Still‚ the methods of data encryption and decryption are relatively straightforward‚ and easily mastered. I have been doing data encryption since my college days‚ when I used an encryption algorithm to store game programs and system information files on the university mini-computer‚ safe from ’prying eyes’. These were files
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collection of some interesting problems‚ carefully collected to help you prepare better for the midterm and‚ which is more important‚ help you in understanding of the key concepts. Try to solve them independently or with your friends. Review problem 1 How many di®erent binary search trees can store the keys f1;2;3g? The same question for f1;2;3;4g. Solution: For the ¯rst: 5. The second: there are 5 possibilities each when 1 and 4 are the root of tree. If 2 is the root of the tree‚ there are 2 di®erent
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against internal and external threats. At present‚ federalism is being followed not only in First World countries like USA‚ Australia and Canada but also in developing countries like Mexico‚ India and Brazil. Contemplating a change in the governing set up of the nation‚ some countries like Sri Lanka and Philippines are intently scrutinizing its advantages and disadvantages. In today’s changed environment though it does make sense to question the pros and cons of the following the federal system of
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Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? “Where are you going‚ where have you been?” is a short story by Joyce Carol Oates about an average fifteen year old girl who is not unlike many other girls her age‚ she is self-absorbed‚ and has a “Nervous giggling habit of craning her neck and glancing into the mirror‚ or checking other people’s face’s to make sure her own was all right.”(Oates‚ 388) The story takes place in Middle America. Oates wrote “Where are you going‚ where have you been?”
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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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integration was about developing a small number of changes to accommodate a student with special educational needs (SEN) within a school‚ whereas inclusion was establishing a more extreme set of changes that a school had to undertake to encompass all children. Moving from her initial 1978 report‚ Warnock (2005) questioned the issue of inclusion as to where a child was geographically‚ to where they belong in terms of social and educational security and the idea of inclusion was “possibly the most dangerous
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“[Connie] had a quick‚ nervous giggling habit of craning her neck to glance into mirrors or checking other people’s faces to make sure her own was all right.” (1) In the story “Where are you going‚ where have you been?” the author Joyce Carol Oates‚ deliberately shows us the level of innocence of the protagonist Connie‚ as well as the similar features an inexperienced young girl who lived in 1966 compares to those of a young girl who is raised in our era. Young teenage girls in 1966 are no different
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Mechanistic Organization Structures The mechanistic view of an organization began with the industrial revolution. The view is a reflection of society’s radical change from a rural agricultural base to one more impersonally based on centralized urban industry employing great numbers of people. The first changes began in the late 1600’s and early 1700’s with rudimentary machines replacing manual labor or accomplishing things not previously possible because of size‚ weight‚ or sheer numbers
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reporting on observations to the teacher Listening to pupils read‚ reading to them‚ and telling them stories. I also feel that as an individual I am able to communicate well with children and adults and actually enjoy doing this and hopefully inject a bit of humour into work. Often I am left to decide how or what to do with children as the teacher is tied up doing other things. This means I must use my own initiative and get on with the task in hand. I am able to do this without a problem. I realise
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