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    Reasons to Read Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why is the kind of novel that simply cannot be replicated. Unlike other tragic stories written about suicide and various types of bullying‚ the author‚ Jay Asher‚ takes an innovative approach in telling Hannah Baker’s story. The book will touch its readers more than they ever thought possible‚ stimulating their emotions and creating new thoughts and perspectives regarding the issues of suicide and bullying. Thirteen Reasons Why is a tragic

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    Explain the idea of myth and show how it is helpful to explain any American cultural form. Culture shapes the way we think. It is the society’s system of shared‚ learned values and norms; these are the society’s design for living. It has an influence on the way we look‚ our habits‚ our tastes and the way we relate to others. Values are an abstract of ideas which are about the good‚ the right and the desirable. Norms are the social rules and guidelines. The definition of myth is a “popular belief

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    Naked Piglet

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    Asher also thinks that the piglet on the ground will have a larger succession of bugs and easier access for bugs as opposed to the piglet on the cement. I (Parker Yard) also think the succession of insects will be large due to the fact that the piglet will

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    Humanity has always searched for god. The more people come together with that goal in common‚ the higher the collective energy. Mountains can sometimes be moved‚ and sometimes temples can appear seemingly out of nowhere‚ as if sprung from the very ground itself. The ongoing argument concerning the rise of civilization is centered almost wholly around the domestication of plants and animals. The prevailing view of V. Gordon Childe’s principle “that social structure and organization were bent to the

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    my name on that list” (Asher Page 41). This clearly shows that Alex contributed to all that occurred in Hannah’s life. Hannah believes that if Alex was capable of seeing the impact of the list on her life‚ he would not have created the list and as a result none of the tragic events (including her suicide) would have occurred. Additionally‚ as Hannah Baker said herself “It gives people- some people- the go-ahead to treat you like nothing but that specific body part” (Asher Page 44). By putting her

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    Themes in The Giver

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    new-borns‚ there are so names that are chose for them at the naming ceremony when they are born. (Chapter 2‚ page 11-13) “’New child Twenty-three‚’ the namer had read. “Lily’.” (Chapter 1‚ pg. 3) “Jonas was careful about language‚ not like his friend‚ Asher‚ who talk too fast and mixed things.” The elders thinks that having the freedom of

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    Colton Landaiche Ms. Dehorn Period 3‚ English October 20‚ 2015 Thirteen Reasons Why A: Thirteen Reasons Why‚ an adult novel by Jay Asher‚ is written from the point of view of a Junior in High School‚ Clay Jensen. To some extent‚ however‚ the story focuses primarily on Junior Hannah Baker‚ Clay’s crush. One day‚ when Clay returns home from school‚ he finds a strange package on his doorstep -- addressed to him. Inside‚ he discovers thirteen tapes‚ all recorded by Hannah Baker. One thing is very confusing

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    The Giver By Lois Lowry

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    The giver is an award-winning book by lois lowry. In the first chapter of The Giver‚ Jonas reflects back on some memories. Such as when he witnessed a plane flying over the community‚ and when his best friend Asher was late for school. He also experiences a tough time of sharing feelings‚ a daily ritual in his community‚ for the upcoming ceremony makes him nervous. Jonas is riding his bike home one day and thinking about how he feels. He feels frightened. But no‚ that is not the right word. He was

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    13 Reasons Why Analysis

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    Hannah Baker was a teenager who faced betrayal‚ violence‚ guilt‚ and given a bad reputation based on the rumors that were spread about her in school. She committed suicide because of the situations she encountered. Betrayal‚ false reputations‚ violence‚ and guilt are elements that drive adolescents towards suicide in the novel Thirteen Reasons Why. Thirteen Reasons Why is about a teenage girl named Hannah Baker who arrived to a new school. She faced a lot of horrible situations that drove her to

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    “Or maybe I would let go and give up” these were the words Hannah Baker lived her final days by (Asher 126). In the novel Thirteen Reasons Why written by Jay Asher‚ a young girl named Hannah ended her life. The story of why Hannah ended her life is explained on a set of seven cassette tapes‚ each one having a part A and a part B. Days after her death these tapes were sent out to the thirteen different people‚ who Hannah blames for forcing her to end her own life. The story flips back and forth between

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