William Faulkner's 'Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been'
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1.The short story, “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been,” is a brilliant, masterful work that examines the life of the Modern American Teenager. 2.William Faulkners’ style is often compared to Ernest Hemingways’, because both writers employ the modern, technique stream of consciousness. 3.The beautiful, interesting novel had a brilliance about it I had never experienced; it truly touched me. 4.When I was in Europe I learned that other cultures view Americans and our ideas as hedonistic; yet, they also see Americans as hip, modern, and idealistic. 5. Neil Postman writes about this problem in his seminal book, “Amusing Ourselves to Death". Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us, but who is prepared to take arms against a sea of amusements? To whom do we complain when serious discourse dissolves into giggles?’. …show more content…
My Philosophy Professor announced, “Today we will address Thoreau’s statement: the price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it". 7.The best teacher we ever had, Mrs. Meyer, told us never give up on your dream. 8.Thomas could be a brilliant write; he just does not know it because he spends too much time watching Television. 9. Smith’s report defines sustainable development as, “Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs". Smith’s definition is important to consider, because it illustrates that that we do not have to destroy the natural environment to have economic progress. 10.We had a pretty impressive guest list for the party, we invited: Tom Stoppard, Playwright, J.K. Rowling, Author, and Ron Howard, Director. 11. David, my friend from work, told me, “ You are never going to get anywhere unless you believe in
In this essay, the author
- Opines that “where are you going, where have you been” is a brilliant, masterful work.
- Opines that david, my friend from work, told them, "you are never going to get anywhere unless you believe in yourself."
- Compares william faulkner's style to ernest hemingways' because both writers employ the modern, technique stream of consciousness.
- Opines that “where are you going, where have you been” is a brilliant, masterful work.
- Opines that david, my friend from work, told them, "you are never going to get anywhere unless you believe in yourself."
- Compares william faulkner's style to ernest hemingways' because both writers employ the modern, technique stream of consciousness.
- Explains that other cultures view americans and their ideas as hedonistic, yet they also see americans as hip, modern, and idealistic. neil postman writes about this problem in his seminal book, "amusing ourselves to death."
- Explains smith's definition of sustainable development, which illustrates that we don't have to destroy the natural environment to have economic progress.
- Advises students to remain calm, polite, and ask questions about anything they do not understand in the bureaucracy of higher education.
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