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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social attitudes‚ behaviors‚ and institutional regulations at the beginning of the 60’s and also lasted through the 70’s. The sexual drive increased majorly and the amount of women that had sex before marriage also sky rocketed. In Where Are you Going‚ Where Have You Been‚ Connie wants sexual attention from men‚ and that hurts her self-confidence and puts a real strain on her self-esteem. The theme of this story is that younger women going through their sexual maturation have a hard time dealing
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"Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" By Joyce Carol Oates A short story titled "Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" tells a tale of an adolescent girl who suffers consequences of growing up in the unsupportive environment and the society preoccupied by the media. It is considered to be the most famous work of Joyce Carol Oates‚ an American writer‚ the winner of many significant literary awards and a two- time candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. The story was first
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The impacts of implementing a data warehouse in the banking industry Data warehousing in the financial sector Introduction In the modern banking and financial sector‚ there is keener and stronger competition and many enterprises are much more eager to get immediate and accurate information to make better and faster decisions. Furthermore‚ with many banks fighting to capture new customers and the rapidly growing need for larger amounts and more specific information‚ traditional databases are incapable
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University of Gujrat A World Class University Department of Computer Science COURSE DESCRIPTION Course Code CS-203 Course Title Data Structures Credit Hours 4 Category Core Prerequisite Knowledge and Experience in Programming Fundamentals and Object Oriented Programming Expertise in design‚ implementation‚ testing‚ and strong debugging of object-oriented programs. Inner Classes and Exception Handling Amis and Objectives “An apprentice carpenter may want only hammer and saw‚ but a master craftsman
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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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CSCI4117 Advanced Data Structure Project Proposal Yejia Tong/B00537881 2012.11.5 1. Title of Project Succinct data structure in top-k documents retrieval 2. Objective of Research The main aim of this project is to discover how to efficiently find the k documents where a given pattern occurs most frequently. While the problem has been discussed in many papers and solved in various ways‚ our research is to look for the novel algorithms and (succinct) data structures among lately related
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Analysis for “Where are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” Joyce Carol Oates’ short story is a complete fiction in the sense that it utilizes all its elements without deemphasizing one for the other. Oates uses point of view‚ setting‚ conflict‚ character‚ and symbol equally well to convey her theme. Oates applies these elements of fiction to give readers a better understanding of the American teenager and to show how a girl is psychologically manipulated by predators. It is evident from the first
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Experimental Procedure and Interpretation of Data Collection and Preparation of Materials The bark of Santol (Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) merr.) were collected at the researchers backyard on Rosales‚ Province of Pangasinan. The collection was done in the month of August to September 1999. The bark was collected through the used of a knife. The bark were dried under the sun. And were placed into container and tightly closed ready for expression. Preliminary Test for the Determination of Plant
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