Legends die young, their deaths tragic, and they remain beautiful in the eyes of all. This beauty is explored in media when they die, their tragic deaths delved into and discussed in reports. The essence of innocence found in the young, tainted by the tragedy of their deaths. The immortality they achieve, only achieved when they’ve attained permanent youth after death. Older men and women find their beauty fades, their innocence disappears, and immortality impossible. Approximately fifty-six people pass away yearly, the young tragedies become legends.
The are legends all across the world, yet there’s no legend quite like Anne Frank, a teenager who died at a young age under tragic circumstances. ‘The Diary of a Young Girl’, known world-wide …show more content…
Reporters. Their articles on the departed are plastered across medias far and wide, adding gossip and intrigue, this publicity makes the tragedy of a young persons death become legend. Princess Diana died in the same week as Mother Teresa, Diana passed away in a car accident when trying to escape the press whereas Mother Teresa passed away of old age. Both women were extremely well known for their positions in life and their unwavering dedication to charity work, despite their similarity, Diana’s young tragic death was focused upon more. One of the people who witnessed the car accident was Joanna Luz, a tourist in Paris, who said in an interview “There was a photographer on the scene within five seconds of the crash happening.” (Joanna Luz, 1997).The tragedy of the Princess being only thirty-six-years-old at the time of her death, the reporters profited from her death and she became a legend.
Marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana, and Anne Frank, each young women who died tragically. Their lives were short, but their legacy lives on through those who remember them. Writers made these women immortal, they created the legend. They used their profitable tragic deaths, young beauty, and innocence, to make a legend. The younger the death, the more they profit, the older they become, the less people truly care. It’s necessary to die young to be a legend in this materialistic society. Why are the old forgotten while
The are legends all across the world, yet there’s no legend quite like Anne Frank, a teenager who died at a young age under tragic circumstances. ‘The Diary of a Young Girl’, known world-wide …show more content…
Reporters. Their articles on the departed are plastered across medias far and wide, adding gossip and intrigue, this publicity makes the tragedy of a young persons death become legend. Princess Diana died in the same week as Mother Teresa, Diana passed away in a car accident when trying to escape the press whereas Mother Teresa passed away of old age. Both women were extremely well known for their positions in life and their unwavering dedication to charity work, despite their similarity, Diana’s young tragic death was focused upon more. One of the people who witnessed the car accident was Joanna Luz, a tourist in Paris, who said in an interview “There was a photographer on the scene within five seconds of the crash happening.” (Joanna Luz, 1997).The tragedy of the Princess being only thirty-six-years-old at the time of her death, the reporters profited from her death and she became a legend.
Marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana, and Anne Frank, each young women who died tragically. Their lives were short, but their legacy lives on through those who remember them. Writers made these women immortal, they created the legend. They used their profitable tragic deaths, young beauty, and innocence, to make a legend. The younger the death, the more they profit, the older they become, the less people truly care. It’s necessary to die young to be a legend in this materialistic society. Why are the old forgotten while