Character Analysis in Joyce Oates "Where are you going, where have you been?"

Character Analysis in Joyce Oates "Where are you going, where have you been?"
<Tab/>In life there are so many different paths to take, which take us to many different ends. It is one's character that determines the destination and the forgoing of one's inevitability. However, in life there are so many distractions or forces that try to mislead us and eventually take hold of us. It is our weaknesses that allow those forces to be used against us without being conscious of them occurring. That is why society has far more powerful forces to understand and comprehend than we actu…