In the book Thirteen Reasons Why‚ by Jay Asher it follows two main symbols the color blue and scars. The symbols represent and reflect thoughts about a young freshman girl named Hannah. Hannah is the main focus of the book because she is the one who committed suicide and gave out thirteen reasons why she committed suicide. An adolescent boy named Clay is on one of the tapes of her suicide reasons. But he does not know that yet. “Well‚ you’re right. Something did happen. Justin grabbed my hand. We
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environment and people. Poaching is a crime that isn’t all black and white. There are many different methods and reasons as to why people do it that may seem right or justified to them. We have five reasons why poaching is beneficial to the environment and people. Our first reason why poaching is beneficial is that we think that people who poach make pretty good money. This may sound like a stupid reason but think about it‚ people who poach live in countries like India‚ South Africa‚ Madagascar‚ and Indonesia
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different races in their history class‚ and it influences their behavior towards people that look different‚ because if their ancestors did it than their must have been a reason for it. Although‚ the only reason for it was that white people wanted all the power so they put themselves at the top of the social structures‚ and that is why race continues to stay around
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book Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher was both enlightening and entertaining in a grim‚ twisted way. Asher tried to convey the message of how “People do have an impact on the lives of others; that’s undeniable.”. The book outlines the day Clay Jensen receives a showbox full of cassette tapes. Each tape a new reason why Hannah Baker‚ Clays longtime crush‚ Commit suicides two weeks before. This book follows Clay as he journeys through his once familiar town. Thirteen Reasons Why is set two weeks
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Thirteen Reasons Why‚ a new high school student is a victim of this type of gossip that started complicating her whole life. In high school‚ many people suffer from bullying‚ but the bullies themselves don’t realize the effect of their words. These stories may not be based on a true story‚ but may be written upon true events. Fiction has a way of shaping perspective in our everyday lives‚ especially for teens. Which can also have the same impact as non-fiction. The Thirteen Reasons Why gives the
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13 Reasons Why focuses on a very emotional side to society. Though i believe the three main factors that relate to the real world in this book are blindness to the truth‚ failure of a safe environment at school and how they let us down in providing proper assistance‚ but also how cruel people are and how they don’t take responsibility for their actions. 13 reasons why by Jay Asher is an eye opener on how big suicide in teens really is and why it happens. In society we become blind to a lot of different
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After reading the story‚ “Follow the Eagle‚” I am left with astonishment at the understatement in the writing and the deep significance in the context. I believe that this story is not only about Eagle’s journey over the cliff‚ but the journey is an allegory to Native Americans and other minority groups trying to achieve higher status in the white hierarchy of the West. First Domingo is riding on a “Japanese cycle stolen from a Colorado U law student.” The story informs the reader that Domingo is
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In the novel Thirteen Reasons Why‚ there are themes that teenagers can relate to in the real world. Death‚ guilt‚ and betrayal are what teens experience in high school. Hannah’s death impacted many of the students at her school‚ including a boy named Clay who receives the tapes he was given. Death is a recurring theme in the story. The death of Hannah Baker is a main one‚ but we can also see minor ones‚ like the car accident Hannah and her friend caused. Clay is crushed by the loss of her‚
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13 Reasons Why Essay By: Breigh Harrison Reasons behind a death can’t always stay a secret. 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher is an eerie story of the reasons behind Hannah Bakers suicide. Justin Foleys lies opened the door for rumours to pour put. Hannah being named “best ass the freshman class” (48) and what came with it just added to Hannah’s already bad false reputation. Marcus buying into that false reputation and treating Hannah as if she was her reputation was making her even more hateful towards
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owner and financial stability Goals: Degree‚ house‚ and debt-free Inspirations: My family Plan: Discipline‚ focus‚ and determination Reasons: I want to be an example to my kids‚ I want to grow personally‚ and I want financial stability for my family. Rationalization: being a mother of four with a high school diploma and some college education doesn’t feel satisfying. Reasons INTRO 1. Life can be very stressful‚ especially with the physical‚ emotional‚ and financial demands a person undergoes in a lifetime
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