foregrounded in the media’s portrayal of adolescents. One typecast that is particularly dominant in the media‚ centers around high school cliques. This can be seen by the way the group known as “The Heathers” are portrayed. The movie follows protagonist‚ Veronica‚ as she navigates her way through high school‚ its cliques‚ and (quite literally) murder. The main clique of the high school is “the heathers” made up of Heather Chandler‚
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its relatability using common sociological references. The director and writers of the film comically referenced and targeted specific sociological topics‚ such as cultures‚ educational values‚ family background‚ social statuses‚ and‚ of course‚ cliques. This film exemplified group dynamics in society. In the beginning of the film‚ a Saturday detention brought together people from many different social standpoints that had one obvious common principle: the urge to break school rules (which is how
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high school. Nerds‚ Emos‚ Plastics or populars‚ and Gangstas. As humans‚ we are drawn to people who are like us... as a result of this‚ you end up with little groups called cliques. The word clique originated from the French language‚ and its literal translation is together. People in the cliques are bound to each other by what they have in common. Things like music tastes‚ opinions‚ hobbies‚ and sometimes race and or gender. But perhaps the biggest influence on these
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is natural for different groups‚ or cliques‚ to form. It is within these cliques that stories and skills are shared and passed among coworkers. One housekeeper may pass along to another‚ for example‚ a quicker and more efficient way to sterilize a room. That story may be circulated and utilized between the other housekeepers‚ even after the original storyteller has moved on. One part of folklore is the stories people
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Breakfast club reflective essay The plot follows five students at fictional Shermer High School in Shermer‚ Illinois as they report for Saturday detention on March 24‚ 1984. While not complete strangers‚ the five teenagers are each from a different clique or social group. The five students - Allison‚ Andrew‚ Bender‚ Brian‚ and Claire - who seem to have nothing in common at first‚ come together at the high school library‚ where they are harangued and ordered not to speak or move from their seats
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Tolu Amole Keener English 11-2 19 April 2013 The Importance of Being Earnest Pseudo-Relations Undertaking countless adventures‚ Shawn and Gus have built an unbreakable bond‚ symbolizing true friendship and the priceless benefits of companionship. The television show Psych‚ is the epitome of bonds built through time‚ as the main characters strive to save Santa Barbara‚ California from mayhem by causing havoc of their own. In the same way‚ Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest‚ introduces
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Cliques are something that can be found at every highschool. They are groups of people‚ with common interests and goals‚ who spend a large amount of time socializing with each other‚ and a minimal amount of time with others. The Breakfast Club is a movie that brings together 5 students‚ all belonging to 5 cliques that can be found in any school‚ the Jocks‚ the Brains‚ the Criminals‚ The Princesses (the girls who own the school) and the Basket-cases. At the beginning of the movie‚ these 5 seemingly
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group is huge‚ as portrayed in The Breakfast Club. As soon as the movie starts‚ viewers can decipher the cliques that each student is in. When the students are being dropped off‚ viewers assume which cliques each student is in by their appearances‚ how they respond to their parents‚ and how they react to coming to school on a Saturday. The most important identification of each student’s clique is seen by where they sit in the library. Much like the school cafeteria today‚ the students sat where they
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narrates through out the movie. She spent her whole childhood living in Africa with her zoologist’s parents‚ until she is 15 when she moved to America to enter high school. From here Cady is introduced to a whole new environment made up of social cliques. Like every teenager‚ popularity is desired‚ which Cady gets her fair share of by the end of the flick. Though a tough road to get there‚ she ends up finding herself in the end‚ and making it a bit easier for everyone along the way. Throughout
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