Simon Planner Analysis

While I may have been enamored of this new teacher, the quiet insults started almost immediately. I heard someone say, “What a fruit,” from the back of the room, loud enough for the class to hear, but just quiet enough for the teacher to be unaware of the declaration against his manhood. It didn’t help that Mr. Duncan was wearing a large tote bag to carry his books which amounted to a large handbag. Some students sniggered that they would be talking to their parents and getting out of the class immediately before Duncan’s gayness rubbed off on them. However cruel the other students were being, it all stopped when Duncan opened his mouth.

Rudy also starts to see how the smart kids are acting in school and so he acts, sleeps, and studies like them. Ruddy and his family are deciding on what school he should go. Ruddys family are in some economic problems. Rudy's dad works every day, and on weekends to get extra money so they could survive. But with this because the dad

In the story, Blair asked Nate to come to her hotel; Nate’s thought to that was, “Meaning the three Cs: champagne, caviar, and condoms” (von Ziegesar, 42). Later in the story, a character named Jenny, who is a fourteen year old girl, purposely started doing badly in school and leaked nude photos of her so she would be able to go to boarding school (von Ziegesar, 148). She wanted to go to boarding school because the girl she idolizes, Serena van der Woodsen, went to boarding school once (von Ziegesar, 17). This book is full of reasons to be challenged.

From the play, Matthew Shepard a college student at the University of Wyoming was tied up in a cattle fence. The student was majoring in political science and was believed to be gay, and he did not like hiding the fact that he is one. Matthew was free and open. In one cold night, in October, Matthew was brutally beaten up in the head, robbed and later tied up on a fence and was left to stay

Scott overhears Kelly, Julia’s best friend, asking Julia is she finished her book review. The only people that do book reviews is the club that writes the school newspapers. Therefore, Scott decides to join the school newspaper club, so he can try to get closer to Julia, only to learn that Julia was a guest and never actually joined the club. Scott also finds out that Kelly and Julia are planning to join the drama club. By giving Scott another chance to get closer to Julia, he decides to join the drama club. After a horrible performance, Scott joins the stage crew, later to find out that Julia did not even make the cut. After failing twice trying to get closer to Julia, Scott finds out that Julia is running for student council. So again, Scott decided to run too. As usual, Julia does not make student council and Scott does. With piles of homework, a new baby brother on the way, and tons of activities to do Scott is barely getting enough sleep. After learning how hard starting high school was for him, Scott decides to start a survival guide for his upcoming younger brother. Later in the year, a new girl, named Lee, comes to J.P. Zenger High

In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, every character has its own collection of distinct traits. Ralph is a leader, he is caring and smart. Jack is angry, power-hungry, and easily becomes a savage. Simon is a caring, religious, and abstract character. Simon is a more complicated character, he possesses some pronounced traits; he is kind, for example.

In “Two Boys Kissing, ” David Levithan shares the stories of seven teenagers who are all gay, and the experiences they have while coming to terms with it. Even though three of the main characters have different stories and are at different stages their everyday experiences are influenced by gender as a process, the social construction of gender, and oppression. These three concepts shape and influence the stories shared in this book, but the main theme stands true and that is to be proud of who you are as a person and an individual no matter who that may be.

Gay is a gifted mechanic who can make any vehicle run. Steinbeck allows for most of his characters to posses a double-sided appeal. All of the boys lead relatively normal lives by Cannery standards, but can be seen in two different lights. On one hand they are do-gooders, holy-men, martyrs, the type one would always want on their side. On the other hand, with their refined manipulative abilities, they can be perceived as bullies, bottom-feeders, and lowlifes. They are the instigators and problem-solvers; the straight-men and the comic reliefs; the villains and the heroes. With any role they play, they proceed to play the opposite.

Rob aims to get Simon elected Class favorite at the end of the year. Young gets nominated at most likely to succeed, Bob most handsome, Coop most athletic, Rob class favorite, and Simon wittiest and also class favorite. before the results are in Coop must take the Act and score a 15 in order to get a scholarship. After taking it Coop does not feel so well so Simon offers to take it for him and gets a score good enough to get Coop a scholarship. Coops dad always told him that he would never be anything more than a no one who picks up people's trash, by getting this scholarship Coop is able to prove him wrong. While all of this has been happening Young has fallen in love with Ronna Perry and has dated her since the beginning of the year at homecoming. Simon also somewhat likes Ronna. Rob talked to Young and told him that he needed to dump Ronna and let Simon date her instead so he can be more popular and have a better shot at class favorite. Young is devastated by this but accepts because of what him and Simon found out about Rob. Simon and young discover that Rob’s last name is Baddeck and actually moved from in state rather than out of state. Rob’s dad had actually molested Rob for up to sixteen years. Simon suspects that Rob is gay because Rob let it go on for sixteen years. Ultimately because of this Young breaks up with Ronna and gives her to Simon where he discovers he can never

During the course of the school year, Charlie has his first date and his first kiss, he deals with bullies, he experiments with drugs and drinking, and he makes friends, loses them, and gains them back. Sam and Patrick smoke very often. Charlie likes Sam a lot but she begins to date an older boy named Craig, until she learns he has been cheating on her the whole time. Craig's friend, Peter, told him enough was enough and that if Craig didn't tell Sam, he would. He ended up telling her and they broke up. Patrick is homosexual. His partner, Brad, is a closeted homosexual that has to abuse drugs

Anyone who has ever been a high school student can probably find some way to relate to the characters in the film. The movie revolves around 5 students who for various reasons have been sent to Saturday detention by principle Vernon. The principle asks each of the students to write a one-page paper on who they think they are. As the day progresses, we see the teens begin to bond with each other and find out about each other and themselves.

The company Baria Planning Solutions is a specialty provider of spend analysis and management services to its customers. BPS was an early entrant into the market but rapid market growth in the past few years has attracted larger software companies to the market. In order to remain competitive against larger companies BPS has expanded beyond the energy sector to acquire other industry-niche providers. Once additional industry sector firms were acquired BPS was tasked with integrating parts of their operations across sectors to ensure operating efficiency. Each industry firm provided services to address the same general type of customer needs but they all differed in

Moreover, Mary evolves that story and explains to her grandmother, Mrs. Tilford, that she saw the two women kissing through the keyhole in the door. Mary knew the power that her grandmother had over the school. Mrs. Tilford is one of the main financial contributors to the school. She is also a wealthy, influential older woman who is well respected throughout the town. But, because of her adolescence, Mary did not know the underlying effects of telling the lie to such a powerful person within the community. Mary does not realize that her actions have given Mrs. Tilford the power to ruin the school, the women’s reputations, and most importantly their lives. Although Karen and Martha never committed the act they were accused of, the lie spreads all over the town and ultimately results in the closing of the school and ruining their lives.

Olive quickly gains popularity when most of the student body witnesses, from the other side of the door, her having sex at a party with a boy from school. Little does everyone know that it is all a ruse to get them to think that Brandon, her fake sex partner, is not gay in hopes that this very public display of sexual activity will prevent daily beatings at school and it works! (Perry et al., 2011)

In the words of the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, “Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.” In other words, humans harbor an ever present looming evil nature within themselves. Evil is the force in nature that governs and gives rise to wickedness and sin, or the wicked or immoral part of someone. This concept of inner evil rising to the surface permeates William Golding’s dystopian novel Lord of the Flies, that evil exists in every human, proven through the characterization of the marooned boys. There is foreshadowing of the dangers of the boys’ inner immorality from one of the boys, Simon. As the novel progresses, evil starts asserts itself as the boys cast off their innocence and humanity, and turning against each other. Even the