Barraza was sumitted to constant sexual abuse every time her mother ran out of money to buy beer. As a consequence, Juana became pregnate to a boy at the age of 13. These events spycological scar her for life. She blame her mother for evething and felt a great hatred towars Justa. In a final point, Juana had a different childhoold that a normal child, which consecuently mentally affect her life.
At the end of the day she is getting beat up again by some black girls. Jeannette even had to go dumpster diving for food at school. Her life trying to get along with her neighbors wasn't to great either. One of her neighboors she had, Billy Deal, who also has a drunk father like Jeannette's. Billy shows Jeannete his house and she laughs when she sees that his father pissed himself.
She knows the drill. She is one of the geeks in her class, and she is about to get freaked. Kayley is clearly annoyed at the girls at the time as she states on line seven of paragraph ten, “Paintballs...You disappoint me, ladies.” She means that in the past geeks were pulled by the ankle and dunked in the river or tortured in some other way that was worse than paintballing. Lauren, clearly frightened, follows her. Moreover, on line nine of paragraph eleven, Kayley shouts, “Lauren, come on.
Mandy Hale wrote, “It’s okay to be scared being scared means you’re about to do something really, really brave”. Melinda Sordino demonstrates this when she stands up against the bullies in her school. In Laurie Halse Anderson’s novel, Speak, Melinda Sordino, a bullied teenager, became someone who prevented others from getting hurt the way she did. Melinda shows that she is frightened, brave, and lonely in the way she reacts and the people around her act after the end of Summer party. Firstly, Melinda shows that she is frightened because when wanted to tell him to stop, she was scared because he was older and she did not know what he would do to her.
For example, both of the stories have mean kids. In the veldt, the kids outrage on their parents when they wanted to take away the nursery. These are their parents and because they desire the veldt so much, the kids are willing to disrespect their parents to have it. Also, in All Summer in a day, Margot has seen the sun before and the other students haven’t. This causes the other students to bully Margot because they desire the sun just as much.
Sally lacks of love and she is looking to escape from her father. Her beauty is her curse, Sally’s father develops disturbing feelings toward her. Those feelings show when he sees Sally talking to a boy. He gets crazy and savagely rapes her.
In the film, Mean Girls directed by Mark Waters (2004), adolescents are represented as bullies, who use manipulation to achieve what they want and are two-faced with the people around them; they are constantly stereotyped as a high social group like the plastics and a low social group like the mathletes; also they are presented as young people that fall under peer pressure, and are overly concerned about their appearance and about being socially accepted. In this film by Mark Waters, teenagers are depicted as bullies who constantly manipulate people to get what they want and who are two-faced. Certain social groups, such as the Plastics, use manipulation to achieve their goals. This is evident when, in the phone call scene, Cady influences Gretchen and Katy and she makes them start hating Regina. This suggests that teenagers, in order to get what they want, will manipulate their own friends without caring about the consequences.
Yet, she dislikes the meanings of her name, so she tries to find who she really is. According to the text, “At school they say my name funny as if the syllables were made of tin and hurt the roof of your mouth” (¶5). This illustrates how her name was addressed in a way that she hated and affected her opinion towards her name. This is significant because it connects to my personal experience of being bullied at school for my name that is viewed as strange by the bully. The author shares, “I would like to baptize myself under a new name, a name more like the real me, the one nobody sees” (¶5).
Dulcie and Ali’s mom hadn 't been there since they were kids. Why didn’t they go to the cottage anymore? Did something happen at the cottage when they were young? The next day Ali and Emma went to go swimming and met a girl name sissy. Sissy wanted to go swimming with Ali and Emma but Sissy was trying to drown Emma my dunking her head constantly under the water.
When they move they meet the Miss.Whitlaw and Robin her niece. Moonshadow doesn 't like robin much at first. One night Moonshadow got bullied by some boys. After the time he got bullied he is scared of the water thing. Ms.Whitelaw helps moonshadow write a letter to the wright brothers.