Definition Essay On Bullying

Bullies? Mean people that tease you? Nobody likes those kind of people. Bullies usually have a reason behind all of their bullying. Whether its emotions or people at home it's never good to treat people like that. For example, the character ,Julian, from ,Wonder by R.J Palacio, has been developing this occurring rudeness to August Pullman the new kid at Beecher Prep middle school, from his mother who edited Auggie out of the class picture. Another example of a bully is Andy Simms from Macaroni Boy by Katherine Ayres. Andy Simms is stuck on making up lies about Michael Costa and his dadś business The Costa Brothers and where they get their food and what they put in it. Although bullies like Julian and Andy Simms are different in their ways of being mean to people they also are very similar.

Julian and Andy are both bullies but why they bully is different. For Instance, Julian is mean to Auggie because all he wants is to be popular. He thinks just because August is deformed he thinks he is going to just fall apart and never want to go to school again so people won't have to see his freakish looking face as Julian would say. “ Rat boy. Freak. Monster. Freddy Krueger. E.T. Gross-out. Lizard face. Mutant.”
Julian is already known for his popularity. Everybody wants to be friends with Julian or become Julian. Whether it's hanging out with Julian or just even having him sit at the lunch table with you. On the other hand, Andy and his buddies throw apples at Michael and put rat toys in his desk. When Michael never gets too scared Andy gets meaner and goes even harder than before to make Michael feel bad about himself and his dad's business. That is why the outcome they both want is to be ¨top dog¨ because it gives them the attention that they don't get at their house from their parents. They both want to be the popular one at school. That shows how they want the same