“Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates is a compelling exploration of the loss of innocence and the vulnerability of youth in the face of predators and evil. At its core, the story digs into the transformation of the main character Connie, from a self-absorbed […]
Daily Archives: October 8, 2023
3 posts
In the story “Where Are You Going, Where have you Been” by Joyce Carol Oates, my view is that it’s fantasy against reality. Another view can also be the transition from childhood to womanhood or independence. Connie, one of the main characters, acts and portrays herself as being an adult […]
Of the story ” Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been” by Korb emphasize this as an “inverted fairytale’ I definitely agree. The author made sure to explain the relations with Connie family. The mothers jealousy, the father’s neglect and the sister’s self -center personality. As a girl like […]
