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narrator, receiving a mysterious package at his door. The package contains the audiotaped suicide notes of Hannah Baker, who was Clay’s crush before she killed herself about two weeks ago. In the package, there are a seven cassette tapes with thirteen different stories on them. On cassette number one, Hannah informs the people receiving the package that she holds them responsible for her death, which is explained on the tapes. After listening, each person must give the tapes to the next person on the list

playing football, swimming in the streams, and even started a rap and dance group with his friends and older brother. The group discovered their love for rap music from old cassette tapes of O.P.P, Run D.M.C, and the Sugarhill Gang. Ishmael and Junior, along with their other friends cherished these few hip hop and rap cassette tapes. Ishmael constantly carried these couple tapes on him at all times. They choreographed dance routines and memorized all of the lyrics. The boys also entered a talent

the young adult novel 13 Reasons Why. It steadily gained popularity; it made the New York Times Bestseller List in 2011. In early 2017, Netflix took off with it and produced a 13-episode series. The story follows the suicide note (or rather, audio cassette tapes) left behind by high schooler Hannah Baker after she killed herself. Respected social figures and celebrities quoted the show and opened discussion about topics like depression, rape culture, bullying, and most obviously, suicide. On the thirteen

People in the late 70’s and 80’s have both happy and frustrating memories about the cassette tape. This era of adolescents spent hours creating mix tapes to have their favorite songs on one tape instead of having constantly switch out tapes for different songs. This made the sharing of music more personal, important, and meaningful because one would want the perfect tape. However, once the compact disc-commonly known as the CD- released in the early 1980’s (Downes 1) people were not aware of how

of the book is centered on her cassette tapes, which tell the audience every reason she presented as to why she killed herself. These tapes were sent out to the 13 people who Hannah believed had an impact on her decision to kill herself. The book begins when the narrator, Clay Jensen, arrives home from school and sees a box full of tapes on his doorstep. He takes the box inside, opens it, and finds seven audiotapes and thirteen stories. He plays the first cassette… he was shocked to hear Hannah’s

13 Reasons Why: What does Clay's semicolon tattoo mean? The second season of the hit mystery teen drama TV series has been rife with questions. One of the most prominent is the meaning behind a new tattoo that the character Clay receives. Although the tattoo isn’t initially finished due to his fainting, it’s a very symbolic act that’s actually representative of an actual real life movement concerned with the prevention of suicide, according to Bustle. The tattoo represents Project Semicolon, a

school one day and finds a package on his porch containing several cassette tapes, clay listens to the tapes one by one and goes around his town to understand and visualize each scenario. Due to Hannah's problems she ends up committing suicide two weeks earlier and left the cassette tapes explaining how clay, her fellow

oppression and freedom was Ishmael's AK-47, his cassette tapes, and the drugs he used. Ishmael's AK-47 was the most important symbol that Ishmael Beah used to underscore his central theme. At the beginning of A Long Way Gone Ishmael was terrified of guns. He didn't want anything to do with them. But once he started in the war against the rebels, guns were there to comfort him. He didn't want to leave his

just about the start of mankind we have made music and with every technological advancement, we have evolved the way music is heard, made, and distributed. Within the last couple decades I have witnessed the music industry change drastically from cassette tapes to digital mp3s. What caused this dramatic evolution of music? What are the effects on the industry itself, and the consumers like you? Music has taken new forms many times in it's history. Not only in sound, but shape. According to Dr

listened to music through cassettes, CDs, and vinyl’s through their childhood to young adulthood. Vinyl records first came out in the 1950’s, about a decade before my parents were born, but they still spent a lot of time listening to music through vinyl turntables which they had at their homes. To this day, they have some at my home, due to the amazing sound quality they deliver. Cassette tapes were also released in the 1960’s, so my parents also listened to them through cassette players. My father tells