San Jose State University The Story Where Are You Going Questions
Question Description
- Which of the two stories did you like better? Why? (1 point)
- Maturing from young people into adults is something we all go through. Despite some of the specifics of these two stories– like a demonic figure in “Where Are You Going?”!!!– can you relate on some level to the two characters’ coming-of-age epiphanies? How so? (1 point)
- Did you know Joyce Carol Oates’s based “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” on a real serial killer in the 1960s (Links to an external site.)(though she did add a demonic, fantastic element to her fictional version)? And did you know Oates was inspired by Bob Dylan’s song“It’s All over Now, Baby Blue,” (Links to an external site.)
Minimize Videohence her dedication to him at the start of the story? Do you think either of these sources of inspiration help you understand the story better or give it even more meaning? How so? (1 point) - Ask your classmates a good question about either or both short stories. (1 point)
one story in the file that I just uploaded another story is on the website below
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