Essay On Fast Forward

Fast forward by Celeste O. Norfleet describes a teenage girl by the name of Kenisha Lewis and focuses on the problems in her young life. Kenisha 's mother passed away and her ex-boyfriend had impregnated her best friend Kenisha struggles to stay out of trouble ever since she lost her mother she faces many difficult situations throughout the book. This book has; drama, laughter and emotional connections that people could relate to. Kenisha, the protagonist of Fast Forward by Celeste O. Norfleet and I are alike in many ways. We both share the same view of the world, are viewed by the world in similar ways and I would respond in a comparable way to the central conflict of the novel. Therefore, I believe given the chance, we could be friends.

The strong teenage girl Kenisha Lewis views the world as though it is a movie and she is waiting for the director to tell her cut and start over but it doesn 't turn out to be that way. She views the world like this due to all of the drama she goes through at school, such as, she gets bullied at school a lot because of the boy she used to date named La 'von he is a basketball player at her school Hazlehurst and he has a reputation

She also starts to hang with the wrong crowd after she got expelled from her old school Hazlehurst because of her behaviors and that she didn 't do any of her school work as well. Another conflict in the book is that she blames her dad and his new girlfriend for her mother 's death and she can 't live in the same house as them. Kenisha response to her conflict is that she takes the incentive to moves out her dad 's house and away from his girlfriend to live with her grandmother, she couldn 't accept that his girlfriend cried about the same thing her mom had gone through and that she was pregnant and naming her baby after her