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    most impactful factor in popularity according to a survey of school girls (Duncan and Owens 2011). The desirability is more important than even social intelligence for popularity. The defining personality trait of both Bella of Twilight and Kady of Mean Girls is awkwardness. Bella is exceedingly clumsy, and her opening narration highlighted her social ineptitude, never mentioning any friends she was leaving as she moved (Hardwicke 2008). Similarly, Kady has never gone to school before and comments

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    were mainly teenagers but also women. It tells the story of an 18-year-old Bella who falls in love with a vampire. Throughout the saga, Bella is in an uncertain position and instead of finding herself, she opts to escape from them. And in order for her to be safe and challenge the reality, she has to have a rescuer which is, Edward, a man. The author of the Twilight Saga books, Stephanie Meyer answered the critics that ‘’Bella is not a negative example of women empowerment. The foundation of feminism

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    dropped his arm, not looking bothered at all by the minor rejection. He reached out and took my hand firmly, wrapping his other hand around my wrist when I tried to pull away again. Where did he get the confidence from? "Now, just hold on a minute, Bella," he said in a calm voice. "Tell me

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    isolated from the rest of the town because they are the newest citizens and live outside of the town isolated from everyone else. When Bella Swan invited Edward Cullen to come to the beach with her group of friends he declined feeling like he would not be wanted there. One of the characters, Angela, had this to say while they were at the beach, “It was nice that Bella invited Edward, nobody ever does.” This is what Mike had to say in response, “That’s because Cullen is a freak.” The other male characters

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    Kristen Stewart or mostly known as “Bella” from the movie series Twilight is a movie actress who has had many controversy on the way she portrays herself throughout media and the eye of the public. In the September cover of Nylon, Stewart stated that she feels no need of identifying or labeling her sexuality. She has chosen, “to remain vague about her sexual orientation because she doesn’t feel she has the “perspective” to do otherwise.” Her appearance as the “awkward” vampire girl, which many of

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    written by Stephenie Meyer was the first part of a four book series that begun in 2005. The story begins with a girl and a vampire falling in love, and was the first series in a while to bring vampires back into the lime light. The girl, Elisabeth "Bella" Swan and the vampire Edward Cullen, have a complicated love that although they are destined to be together, everything is working against them to do otherwise. Throughout the work of literature, although it is a modern day love story, Twilight displays

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    “The Vampire Diaries Volume 1: The Awakening” is a book written by L.J. Smith and it conveys a girls love story, where she is stuck in a love triangle. The girl is named Elena Gilbert. She wants to love, however, she cannot decide whom to love. The story first begins when an attractive young man enters Elena’s same school, Fell’s Church. He is attracts many young women, however, he doesn’t care for them. His name was Stefan Salvatore. Elena was one of the many girls, who tried to capture Stefan’s

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    months, she decided to get a permanent reminder of her inspiration: the Twilight series of books and movies. Ward spent 22 hours and $3000 to tattoo her favorite characters on her back.” When I was sixteen I wanted to get a tattoo as well, but not extremely big, I wanted a tattoo that said either “Twilight” or a short quote from one of the books. At that time my parents didn’t let me pierce my nose let alone get a tattoo. In the same article, it claims, “The release of the third "Twilight" film has

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    Hotel Transylvania 2 is a terrific movie that takes its viewers through an animated, yet symbolic journey of loving those who are different. The daughter of Dracula (Adam Sandler), Mavis (Selena Gomez), gets married to her human boyfriend Jonathan (Andy Samberg.) Mavis then gives birth to her son Dennis (Asher Blinkoff.) She’s unsure if the hotel is the right place for Dennis, who may be only human. Therefore, Mavis goes to California with Jonathan to see if it’s a more suitable environment for

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    Isabella Swan or “Bella” moves from sunny Phoenix, Arizona to rainy Forks, Washington to live with her father, Charlie, while her mother, Renée, travels with her new husband, Phil Dwyer, a minor league baseball player. She starts high school in her new town, she isn’t considered the new kid in school yet fits in as if so she always attended. Bella is seated next to Edward Cullen, who is a 109-year-old vampire who was transformed by Carlisle Cullen when he was near death with Spanish Influenza in

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