One can contend that high school is one of the hardest parts of a youths' live. In addition to the fact that they are tackling classes, homework, and exams, they should also confronted with the greater part of life's peer pressure issues, for example, drinking, drugs, parties, and sex and that is just to give some examples. Stephen Chbosky's The Perks of Being a Wallflower gives a direct record of all of secondary school's difficulties through the eyes of a fifteen-year-old outcast named Charlie. In a progression of letters kept in touch with an unknown reporter, He relates his encounters the highs and lows of high school and the coming of age. This could also be related to the novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson when ninth grader Melinda
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Many individuals don't consider going anywhere without their friends so they are not lonely, particularly teenagers. So it would be in school where most students will find most of there friends since that is where they are most of the day. It is the place companions are made and hold a significant part in the understudies' lives. People become friends for many reasons mostly for having the same likes and interests and some of their decisions might bring about positive and negative impacts. For instance, peer pressure is a terrible, yet dominate result of having friends. Younger children usually look for acknowledgement or acceptance from their friends. So, they will tend to do things they would not usually do just so they can be accepted. Another example would be in the novel Charlie, he would do anything for any of his friends, but never does anything for himself. “I would die for you. But I won’t live for you” (Chbosky 169). And that is similar to when I first started high school and I would always want to go out with my older cousin and some of my older friends, but since they were sophomores and I was a freshman they would always do things I could not really do. Like go to parties with under age drinking and talk about things I have only ever heard of in health class, and that made me want to act more like them so I could fit in since I was the youngest one I thought I needed to grow up a
Many individuals don't consider going anywhere without their friends so they are not lonely, particularly teenagers. So it would be in school where most students will find most of there friends since that is where they are most of the day. It is the place companions are made and hold a significant part in the understudies' lives. People become friends for many reasons mostly for having the same likes and interests and some of their decisions might bring about positive and negative impacts. For instance, peer pressure is a terrible, yet dominate result of having friends. Younger children usually look for acknowledgement or acceptance from their friends. So, they will tend to do things they would not usually do just so they can be accepted. Another example would be in the novel Charlie, he would do anything for any of his friends, but never does anything for himself. “I would die for you. But I won’t live for you” (Chbosky 169). And that is similar to when I first started high school and I would always want to go out with my older cousin and some of my older friends, but since they were sophomores and I was a freshman they would always do things I could not really do. Like go to parties with under age drinking and talk about things I have only ever heard of in health class, and that made me want to act more like them so I could fit in since I was the youngest one I thought I needed to grow up a