The music. The sweet‚ sweet music. It’s melodic tone so alluring‚ so enchanting. Relaxing‚ as she rode away‚ with the strangers that she didn’t want to know. Connie woke up with a jolt. She couldn’t see anything‚ she couldn’t feel anything either. It was dark‚ but she could make out enough details to know that she was in a room. The only source of light was something that reminded her of one of those fancy lightbulbs that she seen on comercials‚ and from what she could see‚ the cell had a stone
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Mrs. Connie Dacus is a Health and Physical Education professor at Alabama State University in Montgomery‚ Alabama. Professor Dacus became a teacher because she saw early on the impact a teacher can have on molding a person’s character. Professor Dacus says that “A teacher spends the majority of his or her day helping you become the best person you can be often with little or no reward but perseveres because of that passion for teaching”. What excites Professor Dacus about her work is seeing the dynamics
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Although Connie works hard to present the appearance of being a mature woman who is experienced with men‚ her encounter with Arnold reveals that this is only a performance. She has created an attractive adult persona through her clothing‚ hairstyle‚ and general behavior and gets the attention she desires from boys. But Connie confuses her ability to command attention from boys with her desire to actually have them pursue her in a sexual way. The love and romance evident in songs she listens to and
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were able to listen to this new music and rebel from their parents in ways that they never could before. There are many artists that made enormous impacts on rock and roll music in the fifties‚ and one such significant artist was named Connie Francis. She was originally born as Concetta Franconero on December 12‚ 1938 in New Jersey. She started her music career at age three when her father bought her an accordion. Later‚ she won first prize on TV’s Startime Talent Scouts at age 12‚ and
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Character Analysis on “Connie” in “Where are you going‚ Where have you been?” “Where are you going‚ Where have you been” is a famous story that was written by Joyce Carol Oates. In this story‚ Connie is fifteen years old girl and the main character. She seems to have always lived in her sister’s shadow‚ June‚ who was apparently better all-around. Connie seems to be the more attractive of the two due to which she felt that her attractive personality would succumb to pleasure in the arms of a random
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Connie who finally gets attention from an older person she gets frighten‚ she neglects her childlike fantasies for realities of being a mature woman. Too look mature she dresses older‚ wear her hair different‚ her behavior and the way she acts when she’s away from home. She even gets the attention she wants from an older person‚ hang out at restaurant’s and listens to romance and love songs. Connie has two sides to her‚ one at home which she acts immature and when she goes out with her friends which
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January 15‚ 2004 was the day I became an aunt. I just got out of volleyball practice when my cell phone rang. I knew it was my mom calling to tell me sister had the baby because yesterday my sister was having real bad stomachaches. Nervously I answered the phone and sure enough‚ it was my mom saying my sister‚ Jamie‚ had the baby. She was coming to pick me up from practice and we would go straight to the hospital. I couldn’t decide whether to be happy or scared for meeting my niece for the first
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Significant - adjective; important. If there was one person who has made a significant impact in my life‚ there would be no doubt my aunt LaTania. She is hardworking‚ always there for me‚ and has shined throughout all of her struggles. Many people in the world do not have a positive influences and most of them are the ones in trouble. Everyone should have someone like my aunt. As the manager of Source Corp Imaging‚ she has many responsibilities to uphold. Training all employees‚ doing payroll‚ filling
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Aunty Knows Best Aunt Alexandra’s Thoughts After She Says‚ “We’ll see about this.” (177) First of all‚ how dare she! I feel like I’m raising two crude boys‚ in the stead of the gentleman and lady I feel I am owed! My brother was always vacant in our childhood‚ but I will not allow him to corrupt a whole new generation of Finches‚ especially now that I see how Francis is turning out! You know‚ I’m rather sure that the problem with that little brat Francis is that he must have spent too much time
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Where Are You Going‚ Connie? For the most part of Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where are you going‚ Where have you been?”‚ Connie has been portrayed as a rebel of an adolescent. She hates staying home; she belittles her sister‚ criticizes her mother and is obsessed with the idea of romance and sex. Her attractive appearance as a physical advantage lends haughtiness to her rebellion. With a sister that is plain and a mother who has had her time of beauty‚ Connie thinks the world is hers for the taking.
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