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to kill a mocking bird

13 reasons why

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Why

What

Who banned it

Where was it banned

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Jay Asher

13 reasons why

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sitography

Why

What

Who banned it

Where was it banned

presentation

Harper Lee

To kill a mocking bird

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  • Immoral depiction of rape
  • Uses the n-word
  • Its portrayal of black people,
  • Makes people uncomfortable
  • “Fifthy” or “trashy” content
  • 36 reports of hate crimes in libraries

Why

  • A virginia school
  • A california school district
Banned the teaching of this book in 2006

Where

  • To Kill a Mockingbird. Wikipedia. (21/11/2024). In https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Becky Little. Why ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Keeps Getting Banned. History. (21/11/2024). In https://www.history.com/news/why-to-kill-a-mockingbird-keeps-getting-banned
  • Betsy Gomez. WhyBanned Spotlight: To Kill a Mockingbird. bannedbooksweek. (21/11/2024). In https://bannedbooksweek.org/banned-spotlight-to-kill-a-mockingbird/
  • Helen Cunningham. To Kill a Mockingbird: Context. savemyexams. (21/11/2024). In https://www.savemyexams.com/igcse/english-literature/edexcel/16/revision-notes/modern-prose/to-kill-a-mockingbird/to-kill-a-mockingbird-context/

Sitography

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Harper Lee

Nelle Harper Lee, known as Harper Lee, born April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama and died February 19, 2016 in the same city, is an American novelist known for her novel Don't Shoot the Mockingbird, Pulitzer Prize in 1961

  • Suicide
  • School bullying
  • Rape
  • Mental health

What

  • Parents
  • Students
  • Teachers
  • Directors

Who

  • Thirteen Reasons Why. Wikipedia. (21/11/2024). In https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteen_Reasons_Why
  • Betsy Gomez. Banned Spotlight: Thirteen Reasons Why. bannedbooksweek. (21/11/2024). In https://bannedbooksweek.org/banned-spotlight-thirteen-reasons-why/
  • Lola Strum. Banning books like ’13 Reasons Why’ makes it harder for teens to open up to adults, author says. PBS. (21/11/2024). In https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/banning-books-like-13-reasons-makes-harder-teens-open-adults-author-says Thomas Peipert.School district pulls suicide book ‘Thirteen Reasons Why’
  • Thomas Peipert.School district pulls suicide book ‘Thirteen Reasons Why’. apnews. (21/11/2024). In https://apnews.com/television-general-news-694936d134114df1ba115dd5b8242381

Sitography

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  • Rape
  • Racism
  • Strong language
  • Discussion of sexuality
  • The great depression
  • The civil rights movement
  • Violence

What

  • Parents
  • Students
  • Teachers
  • Directors

Who

Jay Asher

Jay Asher (born September 30, 1975) is an American writer and novelist. He is best known for writing the 2007 bestseller Thirteen Reasons Why.

  1. Drug
  2. Alcohol use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Inappropriate for the age group
  • Glorifies suicide
  • Could incite copycat case
  • The top ten list in 2012 :

Why

  • People are more triggered by racial and sexual subject (innappropriate)
  • Schools are very religious and conservative

Society context

  • Novel
  • Thriller
  • Harper Lee in 1960
  • Published by J.B. Lippincott and Co in the USA
  • In Philadelphia and in Biloxi(Mississippi)

Presentation

  • Many establishments
  • School district in Colorado
  • All school libraries
  • A Canadian school

Where

  • Influence on young people
  • School can be very religious and conservative

Society context

  • Novel, a drama, a mystery and a thriller
  • By Jay Asher in 2007
  • Published by Penguin Random House in the United States

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