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Thirteen Reasons Why is written by Jay Asher and is centered around Hannah Bakers suicide weeks before, and the effects of the audiotapes she left to explain her death. These tapes are listened to by our narrator Clay Jensen, who had worked with Hannah one summer, and developed a crush on her, however he never pursued it because of the rumors mentioned in the tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why explores betrayal, whether it be self-betrayal or betrayal by your peers, and the repercussions of people's actions, no matter how minute and unimportant they seem at the time, and how they can affect other people in ways that are not always foreseeable. Thirteen Reasons Why begins with a prologue in which Clay, who is unnamed at the time, is shipping the…

friend of Hannah, who receives the tapes without any clue as to why he is on them. As Clay listens to the tapes he is stunned as to who affected Hannah and what they did. This journal recounts Hannah’s path toward searching for her identity, finding love, and telling her truth. The search for exactly where Hannah would fit into her new life never seemed to end. Hannah first feels at home in her new town when she is introduced to Alex and Jessica, who were also new. They start meeting at a café…

In the novel Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher the main character Hannah Baker commits suicide. The majority of human beings on this earth that commit suicide are between the ages of 10-24. They must have had a tremendous reason to kill themselfs, Hannah Baker had 13. Hannah was the most affected by these top three people or as stated in the book “ reasons,” Marcus Cooley, Zach Dempsey, and Bryce Walker. Marcus Cooley reason number six on hannah's suicide tapes is a twisted, sick, and in denial…

Hannah Baker, from a white picket fence town with an almost perfect family, committed suicide. From being raped by a popular boy, to witnessing her friend's sexual assault, to her best friends turning their backs on her, Hannah endured countless acts of bullying, which she chronicles on 13 audio tapes that are passed around to her friends after her death. On the show, which was produced by Selena Gomez, we witness Hannah's friend, Clay Jensen, helplessly wish he had known what she was facing, so…

Many may have heard about the popular TV Series “THIRTEEN REASON WHY?” released March 31, 2017 about “High school student Clay Jensen, who one day receives a mysterious package in the mail with seven cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker, a classmate who recently committed suicide. ... As he listens to the tapes, he learns that there is a side for each person to whom Hannah attributes her reasons for committing suicide.” This show should be watched by youth, adults and even teenager because it…

“The VCR, though, refused to die quickly. As of 2005, some 94.5 million Americans still owned VHS-format VCRs.” (“VHS Comes to America”). Even though some newer technologies and advancements came after the VHS tape, it was still very popular and still widely used across the United States. Many newer versions of the VHS tape and the VCR have came along, but people still to this day on several VHS tapes and may even still own a VCR. A quote from (“Think the Floppy Disk is Dead?”) states, “The…

deceased classmate through a series of thirteen audio tapes. On these tapes are the reasons to why she committed suicide. This book reveals the mysteries through stories and still manages to keep the reader interested. Clay Jensen is struggling to get through his life normally after his high school crush commits suicide. Nobody has any idea why. At least not anybody who listened to the tapes. Hannah Baker has thirteen reasons for her death, and they all go to her school. In a desperate attempt…

Maybe Hannah used pills to kill herself, but my brothers and sisters can still relate to the pain Clay Jensen feels. From what I read Clay loved Hannah and the girls loved their mother,maybe it’s not the same kind of love but it was the same pain. In ‘Thirteen Reasons Why’ by Jay Asher, Clay changed himself for the better by listening to Hannah’s suicide tapes. In this book Hannah makes 13 tapes about the people who gave her reasons to kill herself and why. Clay is the main protagonist…

Hannah was a bright, beautiful young girl who unfortunately had her life taken away from her by the hands of others. It all started with Justin, who wanted so badly to prove to his friends his worth he ruined her life. This was tape number one. Before Hannah committed suicide she made 13 tapes. The tapes were about the 13 reasons why she killed herself. As the tapes go on you learn more and more about how this young girl withstood this horrible amount of pain. With this pain, the actions of…

In “Thirteen Reasons Why,” written by Jay Asher, a girl who is actually not alive, communicates through tapes. Asher uses internal thoughts from the main character, figurative language and repetition in the story to show how various actions impacted people differently. He uses Clay’s thoughts to show how different events affected Hannah. He uses figurative language to express how Hannah is feeling, and how people physically influenced her life. Repetition is used throughout the story to show how…