Young-adult fiction

According to the ALA office for Intellectual Freedom the book Fallen Angels by Myers contains offensive language , racism, and violence. However, I agree that the book contains inappropriate content for young adults but it also demonstrates a young adult just like us that suffered an injury and couldn’t play basketball which was his passion, it was hard for him to overcome the situation because it was something he had worked for his entire life , but instead of being depressed…

comedy) that succeeded more than what colleagues had expected. Glee, it quickly became known as “first of its kind.”Glee took three genres and combined them. Unlike most teenage shows, this show actually pertained to adolescents and over the years young adults. Ryan Murphy portrayed teen melodrama with common ups and downs of an adolescent's life like relationships, friendships while heavily relying on the emotional and relational development of tangible characters.…

The author advises young adults to enjoy their college experience. Zinsser uses a plethora of pathos evidence mixed with a bit of logos to convince his audience. He utilizes an organizational strategy consisting of pathos followed by logos. All of these aspects combined proves to be quite effective at convincing his audience. I challenge young adults heading to college to find at least an hour each day to do something…

ordinary individuals of all ages. In spite of their developing ubiquity individuals have blended sentiments about tattoos particularly with regards to a young person having them. Some individuals consider it to be a self-expressive work of art while others consider it to be a defiant juvenile act that will one day be lamented. Tattoos on young people are a developing pattern that has a few grown-ups concerned. These grown-ups frequently stress over the wellbeing chances that are connected…

development and how to act when their young. An online source read that "A study investigating the connection between parent’s investment and children’s competence suggests that the emotional involvement of parents really does matter and affects the outcome of their child’s emotional competence and regulation" (Volling 458). This talks about how…

From 2011-2013, Seventeen Magazine, a popular teen/young adult magazine featured a host of popular female celebrities such as: Kendall and Kylie Jenner, Shaileene Woodley, Ariana Grande, as well as many other ABC family stars were featured wearing shirts with the word delete sprawled across them. The meaning behind these shirts and the whole campaign in general was to help spread awareness of cyberbullying as well as help combat it. The question I pose is, how affective/successful was this…

individual to be passionate in the career that they are pursuing in order to reach full satisfaction. In this survey three young adults and three middle aged adults were selected that all…

their lives, teenagers must be able to determine how their morals and actions line up with those associated, respectively, with childhood and adulthood. Although it is not necessarily disadvantageous for a teenager to have aspects of both children and adults in their lives, it is important that they recognize, and act accordingly with, their place in society’s transitional group. The inability to determine his place is ultimately what led Holden down his unconscious spiral. Holden clearly longed…

adolescent years. This may occur due to peer pressure at school, or to a grandparent, who is usually heard talking about “back in the day”, or most popularly, to parents who always praise an overshadowing sibling. Sometimes, this need spills over into the adult life, where a husband may feel as if he’s constantly trying to impress his parents-in-law. If it were possible, in any way, for any of the above to re-create themselves as perfect in theirs or other’s eyes, they probably would. Jack…

everything that comes with driving. Teens are not the worst drivers they just need practice to help prevents future accidents. First, teens are a natural hazard on the road. The road is full of experienced and inexperienced drivers, that including teens, adults, and elderly people but in the article the author quotes the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety by saying ,”crashes are the leading cause of deaths among American teens” (“Teen Drivers” par 2). Teens just want to go fast and they…