Double in a Decade‚” he mentions that suicidal thoughts and self-harm have increased more than double over a decade. Throughout the article‚ Thompson discusses why this has happened‚ and who it is happening to. This article was written because of a recent Netflix series that has been released‚ Thirteen Reasons Why. Thirteen Reasons Why is based on Jay Asher’s book of the same title. The story follows a high school girl who commits suicide. Before killing herself‚ however‚ she made thirteen cassette
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The reasons why teenagers use drugs. Drug use is the increasing problem among teenagers in today’s High schools. Ever since the drug war of 1900‚ drugs have been a major problem in today’s society. Use of drugs such as opium‚ morphine‚ and their derivatives were quite commonplace in nineteenth century America. While most students of contemporary high school drug education programs know about the use of coca leaves in early Coca-Cola and the opium trade with
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my father. I grew up with harmony and a cozy family has helped me in pushing my passion in education. Family is the first school in which a child receives the basic values of life. I learned good manners in the family. My dad always taught me about business but my mom always taught me to be a good person‚ and how to live with different people. When I studied in high school‚ I was a leader of cheering and director of the fans to sing a song for the cheerleaders to dance to. I learned how
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events in our lives. The banning of your book‚ Thirteen Reasons Why‚ is unreasonable and unfair because it focuses on suicide which is a growing issue today‚ emphasizes the importance of one’s actions‚ and addresses relevant topics of our time. One of the reasons your book should not be banned is because of how well it speaks about suicide. Experts say‚ the third leading cause of death for college-age youth (12-18)
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week for you to put in your vote for student counsel. You should vote for someone who will make the school stronger and active. Listening‚ and reaching out to the students is one of my top priority’s. You should vote for me because I am always on time‚ I am organize‚ I always keep my promises‚ I am smart‚ I am helpful and creative. I can get work done on time. I will do anything to put my work before anything else and get thing’s done on time. If you need me I will find a way for you to see
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The United States should not keep their nuclear weapons in Turkey because nuclear weapons are harmful to the environment. A mass amount of research has been done‚ and scientists themselves have stated that nuclear weapons pose the single biggest threat to Earth’s environment. Nuclear weapons should be controlled because if a small-scale war were to arise‚ this small war would still devastate the world’s ecosystems and climate. The corruption that could occur due to a small-scale war can cause damage
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“ Hope you’re ready‚ because I’m about to tell you the story of my life. More specifically‚ why my life ended. And if you’re listening to these tapes‚ you’re one of the reasons why.”(Asher 7) Hanna Baker a girl who commit suicide nearly two weeks ago. Clay Jensen who had a crush in Hanna received the tapes but has no clue why he is on these tapes. In this journal I will be evaluating‚ visualizing‚ and predicting. While reading Thirteen Reasons Why I found myself evaluating Hanna Baker when she was
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10 hours seems like a long time we already have 8 hour classes which all you have to do is add two hours. Which is pretty much like a detention but not as bad because you will have a lot more people in the classroom. But if they did this they would have to change their disciplines. The reason they would have to get rid of detention would be because people can’t be staying longer and people wouldn’t want to do that. The reason it would be good for a detention is because people wouldn’t want to stay
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Alex Standall in Thirteen Reasons Why Throughout Jay Asher’s novel Thirteen Reasons Why‚ he has demonstrated to the reader how one’s inability to make rational decisions can lead to another individual’s suicide. Over the course of the novel‚ the reader follows the events in the life of the protagonist‚ Hannah Baker that have led to her tragic suicide. One can argue that secondary character‚ Alex Standall plays a significant role in the story‚ and in Hannah Baker’s suicide‚ as none of the
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Street Pharm Author: Allison Van Diepen Have you ever wondered what the life of a young drug-dealer is like? Well look no further‚ this is the book you have to read! This realistic-fiction novel is about a young man named Tyrone Johnson who is the local king pin in in his suburban New York neighbor- hood. What was Ty going to be when he grew up? Well he knew what his mother didn’t want him to be. A drug-dealer‚ free-wheeler‚ player‚ hater‚ a down-right dog! That’s what his father
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