Mla Citation For Thirteen Reasons Why

Fiction is something invented by the imagination, a made up way to interpret another person 's world or mind, but can also be inspired by the realities of life. The purpose that fiction serves can be to get a point across. For example in the book,” Thirteen Reasons Why”, suicide and teenage conflict is discussed. Although the story is not based on a true story, the author’s purpose for writing it was to make people more aware of what teenagers in highschool could go through. To take away the ability to introduce life lessons and morals through a work of fiction, would be shutting off creativity in the most enlightening way. The book,” Thirteen Reasons Why,” is based on a girl, Hannah Baker, who took her life and revealed why she did it an

Even though the book is fiction, the events can be real life issues. In all reality, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States for all ages and only half of all Americans experiencing an episode of major depression receive treatment and benefit from it. Also, even though suicide in males is statistically higher than suicide in females, depression is way more likely in females than in males. For young people, suicide is the third leading cause of death. Over 77 percent of students experience bullying mentally, verbally, and emotionally as well. Teenagers suffering from bullying and depression, just like Hannah Baker, is most definitely possible. Lastly, if a school board ever discussed to get rid of fiction and ban students from reading it, they would only be closing their minds and creativity. Most students would lose interest in reading. Also, most books would lose the ability to capture a student’s full undivided attention and wouldn’t be able to get a message across to the reader if they weren’t engaged. For years, fiction has been used to not only to tell stories, but also to introduce new ideas and inspire people to express and explore new feelings and