Young Life

in the novel drawn up by Mary Shelley. In the novel, it starts off with Victor's letters to his sister, while he is starting out on his journey. The film starts with Frankenstein leaving for college, then two years later he discovers the mystery of life. In all honesty, the movie has terrible quality, but I thought it was interesting that they used various colored frames to add texture. The film was a silent movie, but they had a cue sheet, which added sound effects for dramatic or emphasized…

Many authors use figurative language is different ways and with different word usage, but how and why do authors use figurative language? What is the proper way to use them, when should they be used, and what is the difference of books that use it, and the ones that do not? In “The Old Man And The Sea” written by Ernest Hemingway, many types of figurative language are used throughout the book such as alliteration, similes, and personification, and all of them are used to describe the things that…

The Invisible Hand A man walks closer to Jane and “What a face he had, now that it was almost on a level with mine! what a great nose! and what a mouth! and what large prominent teeth! ” (49; ch.4). This is a story about the struggles of Jane Eyre, in a biography called Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Appearances and names are only skin deep, but in Jane Eyre it symbolizes the quality of the people from Jane’s perspective. The description of the man is an allusion to Little Red Riding Hood…

During puberty adolescents exhibit a strong sense of self-important thinking. In this stage of development, teenagers begin to focus their thoughts and actions around themselves due to the fact that their still maturing brains enhances self-consciousness. In this stage of development, adolescents are very egocentric so due to this, teenagers face many obstacles during. The two major aspects of adolescent egocentrism are the invincibility fable imaginary audience fable. Together these fables are…

Curfew for Teens For most teens, their high school years are the best years of their lives. These are the years that teens should be able to go out and enjoy, instead of being trapped in the house because of a curfew. Though the nine o’clock curfew will get teens at home at a safe time, it still has its flaws. Enforcing this curfew could cause problems, such as, effecting teens who have jobs, needing more law enforcement, and limiting time for social activity. For many teens, parents want…

Humans cannot function without friendship. In Frankenstein, Mary Shelly emphasizes that all beings seek intimate companionship. She demonstrates this through the desires and deep ceded feelings of both Walton and the Creature. Walton craves a friend in whom he could confide in. While on his journey, Walton writes to his sister Margaret about how he has everything he needs for a successful mission, except for a friend. He writes that when he “is glowing with the enthusiasm of success, there is…

Being a teen is not an easy task. Fitting in is one of the first things that people assume teenagers worry about. Those people are not wrong, but they are also forgetting another thing, too. Teenagers also worry about how their parents will act around friends, their crush, just about anybody else their age, did I mention their crush? Teens mainly worry about fitting in with the expectations of society at the time and how their parents act around their crush. In the short story, “Fish Cheeks,”…

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 better future. Yet some don’t achieve the better future and are afraid to face our high school peers, “Welcome to…

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…