Young-adult fiction

drunken teen years ago. Is it fair for all young adults to have to deal with the mistakes of a teen who killed the family? Ten years ago after prom night a young teen crashed into our mayor, his wife and, their two children speeding 45 miles over the speed limit. Despite the tragic event, a curfew was set for all young adults to be home by nine o'clock PM every day. At first we all agreed because of the hardship we went through but, was it fair for all young innocent teens to be put…

Social media began as an innocent distraction from the real world. Although some advocates argue that it’s not controlling our generation as a whole; In “The Facebook Sonnet” by Sherman Alexei, illustrates the current admiration and obsession towards social media in several ways. High School is described as the best four years in our life, when in reality it brings lots of stress to everyone’s life. It’s the last four years when you decide to move on to a college or start working to build a…

Shamera Gentle Ramirez Mr. Casasco Current Events 4 October 16,2015 Do curfews keep teens out of trouble? For teens hearing curfew is a bummer or a buzz kill but for parents do the secretly pray upon them. A curfew is a regulation given where one has to stay indoors between specific hours. There is much debate on weather a teenage should be given a curfew and the advantages it may have but in reality they don't actually work. If teens want to get into trouble a curfew won't stop them.…

What do you know about Teen Activist? Have you ever heard of them? Do you know malala Yousafzai? Or Faye Carey? What about child labor? Well Teen Activism is where teenagers stand up for what they believe in or something that happened to them like malala’s school was bombed that her dad built. What it takes to become a teen activist it has many things to have to be a teen activist it takes courage, bravery, determination, strength and many more things to become a teen activist. Today you are…

Teen activists can go through a lot of things, but they still preserver. A teen activist is someone that is passionate about something they want to change in the community. For you to become a teen activist you have to speak for what you believe in. Teen activist possess similar character traits. They are brave, passionate, and persistent.. Teen activists have to be brave, like Malala. She spoke out even after a lady told her the Taliban were targeting her and even after she was shot by…

Prompt Scoring Guide Scoring Notes Benchmarks Response Prompt VH730325 | Teenage Social Media Use | Response ID : 14990589 The use of social media has never been as high as it is today. All manner of people are using social media from the elderly to children. But the majority of users come teenagers, and this has caused many parents to grow worried. They worry cause they dont know who there child might be talking to and worry if their children are actually…

someone who is a teen and makes a difference. They will keep going as long as they live just for a difference in our beat down rotten world. Since we were just talking about them working until they die let’s talk about one who almost did die, Malala. A young independent woman. Who in fact, entices all. On the other hand though she got shot through the head on her way to school when she in the bus, she survived.…

As stated by FBI statistics, between the years 1994 and 2012, there were an approximate 2,900,000 arrests regarding curfews. In the city of Virginia Beach, city council wants to enforce a 10 pm during the week and a midnight curfew on weekends. I believe and am against curfews being added to Virginia Beach because of the numerous problems ranging from the restrictions on both teens and parents, non-reductive crime levels, mental issues among teens. By making a mandatory curfew, both teens…

The enforcement of curfews for teenagers have been mentioned countless times by adults. Whether it's from school administrators during school hours, parents distributing privileges, or malls not allowing teens under 18 in at a certain time . And ever so often a fair amount of adolescents complain and declare that these restrictions as foolish and meaningless. That's why a debate is brought forth about whether or not adopting a 10 pm weekday and 12 am weekend curfew for teenagers is the right…

the characters he creates are nearly always portrayed as a young adult, which displays the development of his characters in the best light. This is why Ranger’s Apprentice features four separate books that all feature the development and coming of age for different characters: young Will and Horace become apprenticed in The Ruins of Gorlan, Will becomes an adult Ranger in his own right in The Sorcerer of the North and Erak’s Ransom, and young Maddie grows beyond her royal status and learns how…