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The Lottery deals with themes of friendship, romance, disability, high school, bullying in school and peer pressure. [1] [2] Comparisons have been made between the themes and story lines in Shirley Jackson's The Lottery as well as to Brutus's involvement in the murder of Julius Caesar in Shakespeare's play. [3] [4]
The Thing About Harry is a 2020 American romantic comedy television film. [1] Written by Peter Paige and Josh Senter and directed by Paige, [2] the film follows Sam (Jake Borelli), a young gay man who is reunited with his former high school bully Harry in adulthood, only for the two men to become friends and fall in love after Harry reveals that he now identifies as pansexual. [3]
Despite Bo and his gang tormenting the two, they make it to the end of school and both graduate, as a couple. On the night of the graduation Bo corners Bridger in a restroom and after Bridger finally responds by punching Bridger in the face, Bo's two accomplices hold him down while Bo beats him repeatedly, including to his chest which puts him ...
Each teen novel dealt with common high school drama and romance themes, including first dates, first love, and conflicts. It was through these books that the major teen book series Sweet Valley High was launched. Cover designs used photographs of models similar to each novel's heroine's description. The cover of The Last Word featured Courteney ...
The Bluford Series is set in Bluford High School, the fictional school all the main characters attend. Each novel features a teenage protagonist facing difficult challenges in and out of school. Topics explored in the books include bullying, school violence, teenage pregnancy, divorce, peer pressure, and substance abuse.
Love, Simon is a 2018 American teen romantic comedy-drama film directed by Greg Berlanti, written by Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker, and based on the 2015 novel Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli.
The book is a retelling of Stephen King's 1974 horror novel Carrie, that elaborates on its themes in a 21st–century context. [1] Its narrative follows the epistolary style of Carrie, while also adding sections of third-person omniscient action sequences in between transcripts of news articles and podcasts about the events of the novel from ...
Katherine Danziger Protagonist of the book. Katherine turns 18 and is a high school senior who is getting ready for college. When she meets Michael, she falls in love with him, and starts a relationship with him. One of the novel's central plotlines is her decision to lose her virginity to him, as well as the sexual relationship they share ...