In the novel Ready Player One and the movie The Breakfast Club have many things in common. Five teenagers fighting to survive in the world where they have to be different to be able to survive and be accepted. Teenagers live are thought when they have to hide from who they are. They are pressure by families and friends. James Halliday chooses the Breakfast Club movie because they come from different stereotypes where they help each other finding themselves by becoming friends.…
The Breakfast Club Summary The Breakfast Club is about five different high school students in Saturday detention, and is supervised by a strict teacher (Richard Vernon).The movie covers issues from every social class and every angle of the social structure of high school giving it a variety of a sociological outlook. Each each student has a status in society: John Bender is a criminal, Claire Standish is a princess, Andrew Clark is a athlete, Brian Johnson is the brain, and Allison Reynolds is a basket case. Each student must put aside their differences, in order to survive an eight hour detention with Mr. Vernon. Mr. Vernon expects each student to write a thousand word essay about who they really are.…
The public has different perceptions of the nursing profession which creates stereotypes. Throughout history, the nursing profession has had different reputations viewed by the public. Through the use of articles and media, the public forms beliefs in nursing stereotypes. These stereotypes lead to the shortage of nursing in the United States.…
The Breakfast Club is a well-known 1980’s movie directed by John Hughes. It follows five teenagers who end up in detention on Saturday due to their actions during the school week. Each of these teenagers come from a different social group and immediately judge one another but after getting to know one another they realize that they are more similar than they first thought. Each character in this film commits deviant behaviors. A deviant behavior is a behavior that/….…
According to the Journal of the Adolescent, there are over 1 million children involved in gang activity in the USA. In The Outsiders, written by S. E. Hinton, the revolves around the rivalry between two gangs, the Greasers and the Socs. The members of the Greasers are comprised of members of a lower socioeconomic status than the Socs. They don’t have nearly as much money as the Socs but they manage to get by. Conversely, the Socs are comprised of the more fortunate class. They have expensive cars, houses, and clothing.…
Fantasies provide an escape from the daily hassles of life. When one thinks of a fantasy, one may conjure up things like unicorns flying in the wind, elves dancing around a Christmas tree, or like the poem expresses, touching dragonflies and stars. All incidences are unreal, imaginative. Ernest Bormann, however, had another perspective on fantasy altogether. Fantasy is dimensionally acquired through dramatization and rhetorical vision.…
I believe that the movie The Breakfast Club, does an excellent job of showing how the teens of this time were different from those of previous time periods. In The Breakfast Club, all groups of teens were represented. At the beginning of the movie we are introduced…
We can all agree that the Youngers as well as the Hoovers had some sort of dysfunctionality in their families. In both films, each character challenges social norms in one way or another. In Little Miss Sunshine, Olive goes against the norms of her society by entering a beauty pageant where society puts absurd beauty standards for little girls. In the film “A Raisin in the Sun”, Beneatha goes up against all the norms of that era, and attends college. Beneatha strives to become one of the first female african american doctor.…
Stereotypes are seen every day. In S.E. Hinton’s book The Outsiders different people are put into stereotypes. People can be stereotyped by race, wealth, or background. For example, a common stereotype may be is that homeless people are lazy and don’t want to get a job. On the other hand, take Bill Gates, who is worth a whopping 79 billion dollars.…
Highschool can be a rough place, especially when you’re trying to find out where you fit into the mess. Everybody seems to have their group of people. They have cliques that are filled with people just like them. This system may seem ideal. You find people like yourself and stick with them.…
Stereotypes are everywhere in the world. Today many major groups of people are still being stereotyped due to certain events that are being witnessed around the world. In The Outsiders, there are two groups of people. They are socs and greasers. They are groups of people that stereotype each other.…
The desire to fit in, to be understood by adults, the friendships that are made, the desire to rebel,… In addition the visual elements, tone and character personality traits, are major players in the audience’s capability to relate to the film… both movies are considered classics in the quintessential 1980’s teenage movie genre, The Breakfast Club has a more realistic tone to it, and shows a relatable depiction of the experiences of teenagers in high school.” Once ii began taking a deeper look into the movie in addition to reproach idea began to click and i was able to write a well written argument as to why The breakfast Club was more relatable move. Our next assgiment was tow rite a profile on someone we admire it could be some we know or someone famous.…
According to the National Education Association,” boys are five times more likely than girls to be classified as hyperactive and are thirty percent more likely to flunk or drop out of school( ).”America ’s sons are in trouble, today people tend to blame the parents for not disciplining their children when they need too, when in fact it is the educational system giving them the short end of the stick. Classrooms today are biased against boys and gives the young girls the better learning environment; teaching in ways that’s easier for the girls to comprehend.…
They would never associate regularly but being stuck in detention, they begin to communicate, self-disclose, and build new relationships. The relationships that are made in “The Breakfast Club” demonstrate…
It shows how these high school students attempt to communicate with each other despite their faulty attributions, inaccurate reasons people give for their own and others behavior. As the movie plays on, the 5 students bond together against the principal and realize that they have more in common than they really think. Throughout the movie various interpersonal communication skills are used between all the teens and as the day progresses and they are forced to spend time together, they learn how to have a supportive interaction, conversation or series of conversations in which support is…