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  1. Sep 29, 2019 · What impression do you form of Sophie on reading the story ‘Going Places’? OR Sophie has her own dreams and disappointments, but they are all her creations—the creations of her own mind.

  2. Check out CBSE Class 12 English Chapter 8 Going Places detailed explanation of the story along with the meanings of difficult words, summary. Here is NCERT Solutions and Important Question Answer for the Lesson Going Places.

  3. Going Places Summary in English. The story begins by telling the reader about a teenage girl, Sophie. Being a normal teenager, she has also got many fantasies and dreams. Sophie belongs to a lower-middle-class family that struggles with finances. However, she dreams to own a boutique one day.

  4. Dec 7, 2019 · Jansie is just as old as Sophie but she is very different from her. Bring out the contrast bet¬ween the two friends citing relevant instances from the story, “Going Places”. (All India 2009) Answer: Sophie and Jansie were classmates as well as friends. They both belonged to lower middle- class families. But that is where their similarity ends.

  5. A. R. Barton is a modern writer, who lives in Zurich and writes in English. In the story Going Places, Barton explores the theme of adolescent fantasising and hero worship. Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.

  6. Going Places by A.R. Barton is a short story about adolescent daydreaming and fantasising. It outlines the story of Sophie, a teenage girl with a wild imagination and unrealistic expectations in life.

  7. May 13, 1974 · With Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou, Patrick Dewaere, Christian Alers. Two thugs harass assault, steal, murder, Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive hairdresser, joins them as lover, cook, and mother confessor, on her own search for seemingly unattainable sexual pleasure.

  8. Going Places is a 1974 French comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Bertrand Blier, and based on his own novel. Its original title is Les Valseuses, which translates into English as "the waltzers", a vulgar French slang term for "the testicles". It stars Miou-Miou, Gérard Depardieu and Patrick Dewaere.

  9. Two whimsical, aimless thugs harass and assault women, steal, murder, and alternately charm, fight, or sprint their way out of trouble. They take whatever the bourgeoisie holds dear, whether it’s cars, peace of mind, or daughters.

  10. Jean-Claude and Pierrot go to the country, stealing bicycles and a car from locals. When they have to stop at a train crossing and see police arriving, they flee their car and enter the almost empty train.

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