class is not politically conscious and‚ therefore‚ it is disunited and weak. The opposition parties do not have any clear cut programmes and policies. Their approach is often communal‚ sectarian or regional. Their leaders are confused and have no idea of their aims and objectives. They quarrel for power and there are frequent splits. There are often defections on a large scale. People do not have faith in such parties‚ and so they fail to secure a majority in the elections. In the legislature itself
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“Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is a short story written by Joyce Carol Oates. This popular short story made its debut in 1966. Dependent upon the interpreter‚ this short story may seem to be based upon many different themes‚ although my goal is to focus on analyzing the author’s use of stylistic devices such as a recognizable setting‚ and symbolism that Oates has effectively implemented in this story to convey the most important theme‚ which is maturity and coming of age. Oates uses many symbolic
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(Empire matriarch)‚ Bryshere Gray‚ Jussie Smollett‚ Trai Byers‚ Tasha Smith‚ Grace Byers and Gabourey Sibide appeared in “What Will You Say?” a 1-minute political ad endorsing Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and slammed Donald Trump. Absent in the ad is “Empire” patriarch‚ Terence Howard. The ad communicates why it is important to vote for Clinton and to consider what is at stake primarily for the African-American community. They state there is only one person in the (presidential) race
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funny in a speech when you’re not a comedian Comedians aren’t funny in real life. Like any other profession‚ funny is what they do‚ not what they are. In real life‚ comedians work and struggle just like the rest of us to be good at their jobs. Joan Rivers‚ Richard Pryor‚ Billy Connolly Chris Rock – all the greatest comics wrote‚ rewrote and rehearsed their routines with great care and diligence‚ using classic techniques for content and delivery to get the laughs. If you have a speech or presentation
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WHAT QUALITIES WILL YOU OOK FOR IN YOUR FUTURE HUSBAND OR WIFE? I am still studying but pretty soon I will be earning a living and thinking of getting married. Most people marry for love but all too often marriages break up because they have chosen unsuitable partners. It is therefore important for me to choose my future husband carefully as I want my marriage to be happy and to last. I realise my own imperfections and know that any romantic notions of marrying Mr World is out. Besides‚ physical
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last time you met someone new. Were you drawn to them? Did they pique your interest? Did you like them immediately? Now think about how long it took you to form your initial impression of them. Research says it’s likely your first impression was set in less than a second. Take a minute to let that sink in….that means that most of the people you interact with are forming their impression of you before you speak a single word and‚ possibly‚ before you even realize they are sizing you up. This
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The short story “Where are you going‚ Where have you been?‚” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ is a tale about a teenage girl making the journey from her known world into something she has never experienced before. The main character lives the normal teenage life listening to the latest music and going out with her friends to the mall. “They must have been familiar sights‚ walking around the shopping plaza in their shorts and flat ballerina slippers that always scuffed the sidewalk” (753). One night with her
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Maria Bustos Instructor: Ms. Cowart English 102 February‚ 4‚ 2015 Short Story Essay #1 “Where are you going‚ Where have you been” The short story about Connie deals with the experience of a young girl that is haunted by her good looks and cryptic behaviors. Inspired by a Life article of a serial killer‚ Oates created the story to: “It was not the number of murders that intrigued me‚ but the disturbing fact that a number of teenagers –from “good” families—aided and abetted his crimes” (Oates
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I then obtained the medication cabinet key‚ which had been secured. I washed my hands thoroughly including thumbs and fingernails. I ensured that the area where medication is administered was clear and free from noise‚ people and distraction. When the area was free and became a controlled environment. I was now able to focus all of my attention to the task at hand. I called the first service user who was due his medication into the controlled medication area. The service user was notably
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Teenager problems and adult problems are usually quite different. It isn’t that one has more problems that the other. Adults generally see teenager’s problems as being very transitory and unimportant in the grand scheme of things. When adults think of teenage problems they think of things like curfew‚ teenage heartbreak‚ friendship drama‚ school issues‚ and the latest fashions. Adults think of adult problems being things like financial problems‚ marital issues‚ losing a job‚ health concerns‚
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