“Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?

In “Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?” Oates’ spins a creepy tale from a concoction of realism, fantasy, existentialism (philosophical inquiry concerned with existence), surrealism (a movement in art and literature that sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind) and allegory (a story with a hidden moral lesson). Cite two examples from the story where we see these influences at work.