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Yalmar Toruno 10/09/14 ENC1102-807078 722 Arnold Friend Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Written by Joyce Carol Oates in 1966, it is a creepy story about a fifteen-year-old girl named Connie. She is good-looking, and is always worried about her appearance. Her mother is always on her case on how conceded she is and that she should be more like her older sister June, but she still thought her mother liked her more because she was prettier. June is twenty-four, and works as a secretary at…

The ending, "alternatives to divorce" was biased and harmful by overly encouraging the participates to stay in the marriage. Such statistics as "50%" or "40% or "more than 50%" aren 't shocking significant because a marriage is made of two people, 50% is one of two people. “40% have regrets about going through with their divorce.” That means 60% didn’t. “Over 50% of divorced people wish they would have tried harder to save their marriage.” So 41-49% believe they did everything they could to…

TRACIE DRAYTON 525 Spruce St. Hellertown, Pa. 18055 (484) 353-9275 was interviewed by appointment by phone. DRAYTON received a promotion and started working at JUDGE TIDD’s office in January 2015. Prior to her promotion she worked for Domestic Relations in North Hampton County, Child Support Office 127 Union St., Easton, Pa. 18042 (610) 253-3566. She worked there since December 2012 as Support Tech II. Previous to that DRAYTON worked in the private sectors as an Office Manager for a couple…

The life and political career of Leon Trotsky has been a point of great contention amongst historians since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. While Trotsky’s impact is evident, historians have widely varying views on Trotsky and his legacy. Consequently, there is no one fixed image of Trotsky but rather a series of historical arguments that present him in both a positive and negative light. However if one were to attempt to make a holistic description of Trotsky, he could be described as an…

lived in a black neighborhood during the Civil Rights movement. Children in her school would refuse to be around her due to her religious background and strangers on the street would shout unwarranted slurs at her, ranging from, “look at that white bitch,” to, “nigger lover,” due to the color of her kid’s skin. Growing up, James witnessed the unjust stereotyping and harsh treatment of black people in his family and his neighborhood. An additional example would be how both Ruth and James…

and inability to control the strength within himself. Lennie isn’t able to choose or either face his destiny due to his mental disability. From the beginning, George warned him not to interact with Curley’s Wife, “Don’t you ever take a look at that bitch. I don’t care what she says and what she does... You leave her be.” (32) but the fate cannot be changed no matter what, so, in end, he ended up his life because he interacted with Curley’s Wife. Even though he had so many choices to prevent…

Remember that clique of girls, in grade school, that would walk down the halls surrounded by a haze of perfume and a collective look of disgust? They walk by you and you know they’re judging you. I can guarantee that anyone reading this has had an encounter similar to that. Have you ever seen the movie Mean Girls? If not, let me fill you in. In the movie, a girl named Cady, who lived in Africa, moves back to America to experience high school. She meets Regina George who runs The Plastics, the…

How do you feel about writing a literary based essay? OPTION 1: I feel pretty good! I’d really like you to stay out of my way and let me just try it out. CLICK HERE. OPTION 2: I feel kind of nervous. I’d like more guidance as I write my essay. CLICK HERE. Dig for Evidence and THINK, THINK, THINK Introduction Grabber Sentence -- Every day you measure some ones worth wither it’s about what they did or what they said. Link Sentence – This trait is also present during the great depression when…

injured in the car accident, weeks earlier. She could see Nessa running after the Jeep. Then she saw the back door of the Jeep swing open and a female, with a low-cut honey blonde fade, hop out cursing and swearing at Nessa who was closing in on her. “Bitch what you gone do?” the female shouted with her arms spread out widely. “Yeah I did it.” Nessa was now inches away from her and then the traffic light turned green. The driver of the Jeep drove off and left the rowdy woman in the middle of…

Women Empowerment “Poem about my right” by June Jordan truly speaks for the voice of women or a black woman facing oppression in the United States with the political struggle of nations against oppression in southern Africa perhaps. She details the wrongs that she perceives in herself: wrong color, living on the wrong continent ,wrong sex . You could tell she is the potential victim of any man who would physically force himself on her. Jordan managed to get such empowering…