“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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Victorian Ages were a rough time for the working class. Children were considered a helping hand‚ and in those times the people did not believe in childhood. Children were considered labor slaves‚ and they were in high demand. Children worked on the farms‚ the street‚ textile mills‚ servants and even the worst‚ prostitution. Often children were orphans‚ and they lived on the streets. But orphans were not the only children on the streets; children that came from abusive families‚ alcoholics and neglect
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Connie is a young fifteen year old who cares about her sexual drive that men have toward her. “The 1960s unleashed the so called sexual revolution. It seemed more a source of comic relief and tragic nostalgic recirculation than political inspiration…” This revolution consisted of women demanding their own rights so they could become more and more independent. There were significant shifts in social attitudes‚ behaviors‚ and institutional regulations at the beginning of the 60’s and also lasted through
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participation of children and young people in decisions affecting their lives The importance of active participation of children and young people in decisions affecting their lives is you can find out what the child or family actually want or need. It’s very important to listen to their views and communicate with parents and respect their points of view you need to communicate well with children and take into account that young children may use non-verbal communication. If children and young people are given
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1. Understand the principle of developing positive relationship with children‚ young people and adults. 1.1 Communication is very important in our relationship with others because we transmit our knowledge‚ professionalism‚ feeling and expectation. In school communication is essential because it links staff‚ parents and children. Communication with children or young person’s generates knowledge‚ trust and sense of belonging that will lead to better achievements. A good communicator is also a good
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Student Number: 000-000-000 Professor: Hugh Jass Title: Young people and Voting The voting system must undergo a transformation before young people become involved in elections. According to government research (http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/) people who are 29 or under were less likely to vote than those who are in older age groups. The results of the same study also found that political interest among young people are decreasing every year. This attitude towards politics can
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Have you ever thought that some people take too many risks? You thought right. Your everyday life is packed with numerous risks to a point that there are too many to count. Recently people have started taking bigger risks such as climbing Mount Everest. Because of this‚ the average death rate on Everest is gradually increasing. There has to be more and more helicopters flying around Everest. Because of the increase more rescuers are risking their lives. Now people are debating on whether people
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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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Unit 1 - Communication and professional relationships with children‚ young people and adults 1.1 The Importance of maintaining effective communication with children‚ young people and adults Effective communication is key to developing and then maintaining relationships at all levels of teaching because the pupils have to be able to understand the messages that are being conveyed. Good communication and the ability to express ones feelings and thoughts is an important enabler to building
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that most children catch at some point. It causes a rash of red‚ itchy spots that turn into fluid-filled blisters. They then crust over to form scabs‚ which eventually drop off. However‚ even before the rash appears‚ the child may have some mild flu-like symptoms including: • feeling sick • a high temperature (fever) of 38ºC or over • aching‚ painful muscles • headache • generally feeling unwell • loss of appetite Hand‚ foot and mouth disease- is a viral infection that can affect young children
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