... identity is the organised group of, "The Wave." "And everyone is going along with it like a flock of sheep it's like Night of the Living Dead or something." Laurie's argument with Amy states that there is a lack if individuality, as The Wave has taken over the original members, and the idea of the wave started by Ben Ross in ... his History class. The simile influences the reader to think about what is happening in the wave. The italics used for, "The Living Dead or Something," emphasises that Laurie believes that the class members now have a lack of individual thought about themselves,...

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• Grade Level: High School

... . It was a very insightful performance. I have attended many presentation that focus on eating disorders and this was one of the most original one that I have ever been too. Laurie talked about her situation as a female recovering from an eating disorder. She would talk a bit then sing a song, talk some more then sing again. The most shocking thing I thought about ... at any cost. Teenage girls look through magazines and see unrealistic pictures of models and think that that is the way they must look. Another fact that was flashed by Laurie was that most models don't even recognize them...

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• Grade Level: High School