In the intro of the book Hannah says “I am not hungry. I ate a big dinner at Rosemary’s. And I do not want to go to the Seder. Aaron and and I will be the only kids there and everyone will say how much we have grown even though they just saw us last months” (3-4). In the beginning of the book Hannah’s main point in life at this point is to only be happy with herself and not have to do what her
Joel, the love of Hannah’s life found interest in another girl at school. Because they are not talking anymore, Hannah decides to stop coming to school for a few weeks. Knowing that he was the only person she cared for, he left her questionable and weak. The break up between them to brought Hannah to a very dark place. At this very moment Hannah felt that everyone was against her.
Why is Clay’s name on Hannah’s suicide tapes? Hannah Baker committed suicide, and before doing it, she recorded 7 tapes, with thirteen reasons why she did so. Clay Jensen is the narrator of this story, as well as a victim on Hannah’s list. Although Hannah's tapes were supposed to address those who lead her to commit suicide, Clay's name is on the list so Hannah can thank him. "Clay, honey, your name does not belong on this list" (Asher 200).
As each day passes in the camp, Hannah realizes more and more how important remembering is because she knows her knowledge about the Nazis may be the only thing between her and death. She clutches at the brief flashbacks she has but ends up sometimes starting to say something that was from her home, New Rochelle, but then suddenly feel like an outcast because she feels crazy talking about things that she doesn’t know
What I thought it suggested was that he was doing something to help this girl that he didn 't do for Hannah. The author is trying to hint that he can help people and to not let his reputation or rumors get in the way. For me it is because it is a new beginning and i think that it was satisfying because Hannah 's death helped clay prevent another potential suicide. 3)
King Ramses the 2nd was known as the 'Keeper of Harmony and Balance, Strong in Right, Elect of Ra’. Ramses lived till he was 90, which was incredible long for that time period. King Ramses also had a very long dynasty and he was the third pharaoh in the 19th dynasty. Not only was Ramses known for lasting years and years he also helped Egypt with many architectural accomplishments. King Ramses had many accomplishments but probably what he was the most known for his architectural achievements some example of what he has done is the Ramesseum which is a “memorial temple” that is located in Thebes.
Clay received a package of the tapes Hannah sent out, describing the reasons why she killed herself. Clay was terrified after he heard the beginning of the first one: “Hitting play that first time was easy. A piece of cake. I had no idea what I was about to hear. But this time, it was one of the most frightening things I have ever done.
Hannah is playing to the emotions of the people who surrounded her in life and yet caused her to end it. Analysis As Hannah is playing to people’s emotions and their guilt. The rumors and lies told about Hannah followed her everywhere. People should think about how their actions affect the people around them.
Hannah has chosen to isolate herself from society and neglect her surroundings. This ignorance allows her to separate herself from the normalities someone of her age would live with, leaving a life revolving solely around piano. She disregards her friends and family, which portrays her level of ignorance. Furthermore, as Hannah progresses through her youth, she begins to realize all the things she misses due to the way she lives. As she becomes more aware of this, an urge builds up inside of her to “break [her] promise to Tante Rose” (4).
After defying the rules and guidelines placed upon them, the girls are filled with immense amounts of guilt from their decisions. As a result, both girls regret their actions as their outcomes are not favourable and are ultimately irreversible. Only when they no longer have what they took for granted do they feel disgraced by their selfish actions. Although later, it is this same guilt, that causes a renewal of character within Hannah and Charlotte. When Hannah is talking to her father about the plane ticket gifted by Tante Rose, she comes to a realization, saying, “Tante Rose had said one day I would understand how choices were made.
To feel safe. To feel worthy. To find hope. These teenagers feel neglected. They see the world differently from other ordinary teenagers because of the frightening and traumatic experiences they encountered.
I am still reading the book Thirteen Reasons Why written by Jay Asher, young adult fiction. This book is definitely very suspenseful and makes you want to keep reading and never stop. In this book the main character Hannah Baker and the boy who is reflecting off the tapes throughout the whole book Clay Jensen had a very odd and flirtatious relationship, which Hannah does explain in a tape or two on her thoughts about him, were they what Clay expected them to be? Thoughts on Clay.
He brings it inside and opens it to find cassette tapes recorded by Hannah. Each tape is labeled with a number and a letter. By listening to these tapes he learns the reasons why Hannah made her decision. The first tape opens with her voice softly uttering, “I am about to tell you the story of my life. More specifically, why my life ended.”
13 Reasons Why Why should teens not be allowed to read what they want? a lot of books have important lessons that might not relate to adults as much as they do to teens. Like the book 13 Reasons Why ,the book 13 Reasons Why teaches many lessons although it is an unhappy ending, because as everyone knows sometimes life is not fair. 13 Reasons Why should not be on the banned book lists because of the important lessons about life it teaches such as friendship, thinking about what people say before they say it, and not to get caught up with the wrong crowd. The book 13 Reasons Why is about a girl named hannah who commits suicide and leaves tapes of why she committed suicide.
Drama, often defined as the visual form of literature, can be seen as a mix of both realistic and unrealistic elements. Through drama, playwrights can develop plays that reflect our society and societal issues, consolidating different aspects of the real world to indirectly communicate with the audience. Reginald Rose's 1954 play, the 'Twelve Angry Men' is an excellent example of this, with recurring themes of racial bias, discrimination and social inequality woven deep into the plot, allowing him to convey his messages accurately and indirectly to the reader. The 12 conflicting titular characters each represent different ideologies and perspectives, which can greatly reflect how they react towards the situation faced.
