planned and has a very deep and carefully thought-out meaning. Tyler created the character “Blurryface” as a representation of all his insecurities. The main colors theme is red and black with white being a supporting color and the album cover is a series of nine circles that have different patterns inside them representing a few of the songs on the album that tie all together. The Blurryface character lives inside Tyler’s mind and tells him that he is worthless and tries to break him down and…
The Secret Circle series is a paranormal romance series of novel by LJ Smith. Lisa Jane Smith who writes professionally as LJ Smith is a world renowned author of young adult fiction. One of her best known series it The Vampire Diaries that went on to become a popular and highly successful TV series by the same name. Smith’s novels in the Night World and Vampire Diaries series have been award winning titles and several time New York bestsellers over the years. Prior to becoming a full time author…
geeks, and the likes. Why do we categorize them the way we do? One of the biggest influences is the media. In movies and television, we are shown all the smart kids being teased and called “nerd” and the beautiful girls getting the handsome jocks. Cliques are a not the only forms of stereotype we perceive throughout life. There is power fueled by money and greed, competing for superiority, gender, and racial roles. The media has set the limits of what is acceptable and what is strange. Hollywood…
The project lacked motivation, meaning it never started up. After Josh Swartz took over, he wanted to create a TV series instead. Gossip Girl lasted between September 19th of 2007 and December 17th of 2012. It offered six seasons (121 episodes). At the time, technology was becoming more advanced. Therefore, this was an interesting time period for a TV series to make its debut. Josh Swartz felt it was unpredictable whether fans would like it or not. In the beginning, he was scared of…
known as “loss of innocence”, but is it really a loss? All someone loses is their naivety and artlessness. The 1980s movie, “Breakfast Club,” perfectly exemplifies each person’s loss of innocence that day. The movie is about five members of different cliques in high school and one Saturday morning detention. They all have different views of one another, and nearly resent one another. When something that you hold very dear to you is torn from you it’s traumatic, but it shouldn’t be. To grow up in…
In the article, “Harry Potter and the Measures of Personality: Extraverted Gryffindors, Agreeable Hufflepuffs, Clever Ravenclaws, and Manipulative Slytherins,” the subject is about humans that tend to identify themselves with groups of people in fiction writing due to their personalities. This article is informative because it was written by psychologists to inform the readers about their research and experiment. The experiment is about people who have taken J,K. Rowling’s Pottermore test and…
on, each character is portrayed to belong to a certain clique within their high school. Through this, the film highlights the different labels put on each individual, their more or less hostile interactions, and what factors influence the nature of these interactions. From the beginning, viewers understood that each teenager presented was a member of a certain group within their school. To make this evident, each of them is attributed a series of labels to help distinguish their identities.…
The class was divided by these cliques whenever it was a normal day but there were days we would all get together and enjoy ourselves. We were in a classroom that was considered the ‘dungeon’ of the school because it was far away from the main area of the school and we had to go down a…
because of what they might have worn to school that day, or if they wore glasses. “Cliques in schools do provide a sense of belonging and security for their members, but the “rules” for belonging can be stifling—especially among the so-called popular groups.” (Alexandra Robbins The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth pg 98). The teacher was unaware of the occurrence, upon PE or playtime I noticed students getting into cliques, or groups including select students and leaving out select students. This…
together with a certain goal or aim in mind, the mind of the individual members might become more susceptible to different mind-set and actions that has a connection to the goal of the group. In addition, because a teenager wanted to be accepted in their clique, he might also follow what his peers told him to…