Saturday detention. The Breakfast Club gives viewers a first hand look at Gordon Allport’s Contact Hypothesis and it’s effect on high school students. The Contact Hypothesis is one of the best ways to improve conflict among inter and outer groups experiencing conflict and is exemplified throughout The Breakfast Club as the five students are forced to sit through a Saturday detention. The Contact Hypothesis is an important theory to understand before analyzing The Breakfast Club. The Contact Hypothesis
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“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
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The Breakfast Club The Breakfast Club has a few characters‚ whom are portrayed with different personalities. There is Andrew Clark‚ the athlete; Claire Standish‚ the princess; Allison Reynolds‚ the lonely girl; Brian Johnson‚ the nerd; and John Bender‚ the criminal. Each one has unique characteristics‚ that set them apart from each other. My personal favorite out the entire bunch‚ would be John Bender‚ the criminal. Bender has a different attire‚ then the rest of the adolescents. He wears plenty
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The Breakfast Club – Movie Review “They only met once‚ but it changed their lives forever.” The Breakfast Club is a film written‚ produced and directed by John Hughes that was released in 1985 about High School stereotyping and Self Discovery in which a handful of common stereotypical unhappy high school students that are given an in school suspension at their local school “Sherman High” (Which is based in Chicago) from 8am in the morning until 4pm in the afternoon on a Saturday for them
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The Breakfast Club is a film about four different students-Allison‚ Claire‚ Andrew‚ John‚ and Brian - who come from different backgrounds and are serving a Saturday detention. After they get comfortable with one another’s presence‚ they all share their personal stories. Principal Vernon‚ who is powerful and strict‚ gives the students’ directions in order to write an essay describing who they think they are. The movie centers around the social divisions between high school students‚ labels that students
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The movie The Breakfast Club is about five students in spending their day in saturday detention. All of these characters have completely different personalities from one another‚ which makes the movie more interesting than it already is. The character that I will be doing my character analysis on is named John Bender. John Bender is the troublemaker of the group‚ and‚ in my opinion‚ the funniest. John is introduced into the movie at the same time as the other characters. Some of the first impressions
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PSY 455 Adolescent Psychology Bryn Carriker April 19‚ 2016 The Breakfast Club Character Analysis The Breakfast Club shows many different conflicts that occur during adolescence and is a great resource when learning about how an adolescent thinks‚ how one forms his or her identity‚ what influences an adolescent‚ and so much more. It also emphasizes on all the conflicts and crisis an adolescent is dealing with and what peer groups or cliques an adolescent may fit in with. Much information can be
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Shane Seemann The Nonverbal Club The Breakfast Club is such an interesting movie to use with this topic. The wide range of characters allows for a variety of different interactions. The way we are going to approach this‚ is to look at each character and examine the different interactions between. Let us first start off with some good examples of Physical Appearances and Artifacts‚ or the personal objects we use to announce our identities‚ interests and backgrounds. Our appearance includes
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The movie Breakfast club by John Hughes‚ is a remarkable movie about five high school students from completely different social groups. They all have to go through a Saturday detention under Mr Richard Vernon the principal. The different social group includes “The rebel” John‚ “The princess” Claire‚ “The basket case” Allison‚ “The brainy” Brian and “The jock” Andrew. They are completely different people with different lifestyles and at the start of the movie they don’t get along but as they each
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A look at the inside and the outside. In the movie‚ the breakfast club five completely different‚ even though they all have struggled at home. A high school student is like an onion the layers reveal more there are some which the students keep hidden amongst them. For example‚ the criminal has an abusive household‚ which is how he became a rebel. Home can be where the danger is and how the trouble can begin. Creating anger and rage within eventually it will come out thus all the bad behavior. For
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