Examples Of Stereotypes In The Breakfast Club
“The Breakfast Club: Claire the Princess”
BY: Krizia Reyes
Many people get sucked into the role or stereotypes that others impose on them but here’s to show that some people aren’t as always who they seem to be. One of the students in the film, “The Breakfast Club” shows a perfect example of stereotypes. This girl happens to be very popular and gets almost everything she wants, she’s living on a perfect life. She’s the “Princess”, the one that always has to look her best to impress everybody and to gain all the attention from everyone. Clair is her name and you will soon see that she’s not actually the “Princess” that she appears to be in the eyes of many. Other people see Clare as an actual princess. She gets what she wants, she wears nice things, she’s pretty, smart, rich and popular. People think that Claire has the perfect life and that she has nothing to deal with. But the truth is Claire is only doing this because she doesn’t want other people to know her secrets; she’s hiding behind an image of a Princess so nobody can ever see who she really is. Also, she thinks that if everyone just stays with …show more content…
In the movie Brian asks everyone if on Monday he would be able to come up to each of them and be able to actually hang out with them. Claire disagrees and says that if Brian does, her friends and others wouldn’t allow it and look at Claire in a different way, it just wouldn’t be right. Popular kids would stay with the popular kids, the jocks would stay with the jocks, and the nerds would stay with the nerds and so forth. Claire doesn’t want anyone to think less of her because in the movie, she didn’t even want to admit that she was still a virgin. Claire needs to realize who her real friends are and who aren’t, and that she shouldn’t be friends with the people who can’t even accept the real
BY: Krizia Reyes
Many people get sucked into the role or stereotypes that others impose on them but here’s to show that some people aren’t as always who they seem to be. One of the students in the film, “The Breakfast Club” shows a perfect example of stereotypes. This girl happens to be very popular and gets almost everything she wants, she’s living on a perfect life. She’s the “Princess”, the one that always has to look her best to impress everybody and to gain all the attention from everyone. Clair is her name and you will soon see that she’s not actually the “Princess” that she appears to be in the eyes of many. Other people see Clare as an actual princess. She gets what she wants, she wears nice things, she’s pretty, smart, rich and popular. People think that Claire has the perfect life and that she has nothing to deal with. But the truth is Claire is only doing this because she doesn’t want other people to know her secrets; she’s hiding behind an image of a Princess so nobody can ever see who she really is. Also, she thinks that if everyone just stays with …show more content…
In the movie Brian asks everyone if on Monday he would be able to come up to each of them and be able to actually hang out with them. Claire disagrees and says that if Brian does, her friends and others wouldn’t allow it and look at Claire in a different way, it just wouldn’t be right. Popular kids would stay with the popular kids, the jocks would stay with the jocks, and the nerds would stay with the nerds and so forth. Claire doesn’t want anyone to think less of her because in the movie, she didn’t even want to admit that she was still a virgin. Claire needs to realize who her real friends are and who aren’t, and that she shouldn’t be friends with the people who can’t even accept the real