Table of Contents
- 1 Is Perks of Being a Wallflower book or movie better?
- 2 Can a 12 year old watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
- 3 What is Brad scared of Perks of Being a Wallflower?
- 4 What is the point of Perks of Being a Wallflower?
- 5 Is The Perks of Being a Wallflower sad?
- 6 Is Perks of Being a Wallflower inappropriate?
- 7 What is the conflict in the perks of being a Wallflower?
- 8 What symbols are used in ‘the perks of being a Wallflower’?
Is Perks of Being a Wallflower book or movie better?
Though the movie did share a fair amount of light on Charlie’s mental state, the book gave fans a greater sense of clarity. In the book readers got a better view of Charlie’s life before he met Sam and Patrick which was much needed in order to fully understand Charlie as a person.
Can a 12 year old watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
I would suggest parents watch it (also read the book) before allowing their younger (12-14) kids to watch/read it. I watched the deleted scenes and there is one about Charlie’s sister Candace getting an abortion. Perks is a good coming-of-age movie and has a lot of positive messages of friendship.
What age group is the perks of being a wallflower for?
PG-13
Age Appropriate for: 13 and up. Teens do what they’re not supposed to, including drinking and using drugs—though depicted as goofy and benign, the drug use is presented in a way that might make it seem somehow necessary for self-discovery.
What is Brad scared of Perks of Being a Wallflower?
Brad is the hunky quarterback who’s been conducting illicit sexual escapes with Patrick on the eighteenth green of the golf course. Brad’s ashamed of being gay and is trying to hide it from everyone—maybe even himself. It doesn’t help that Brad’s dad is a total lunatic, beating him and treating him like scum.
What is the point of Perks of Being a Wallflower?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower champions and celebrates inclusivity and tolerance by showing both how people can blossom when they are accepted for who they are and how painful life can be for people who are ignored or mistreated.
Why is The Perks of Being a Wallflower Rated PG-13?
The MPAA rated The Perks of Being a Wallflower PG-13 on appeal for mature thematic material, drug and alcohol use, sexual content including references, and a fight – all involving teens.
Is The Perks of Being a Wallflower sad?
In The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Charlie tends to straddle that fine line between sadness and depression. His solution: to totally withdraw himself from all social interaction. Sometimes he even turns to drugs.
Is Perks of Being a Wallflower inappropriate?
Why does Brad thank Charlie?
Brad’s football friends team up on Patrick, and Charlie steps in to protect him and ends the fight. In detention together, Brad thanks Charlie for stopping his friends. Sam is waiting for Charlie after he gets out of detention and tells him they can all be friends again.
What is the conflict in the perks of being a Wallflower?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower. One of the conflicts is when Charlie loses a friend in the beginning of the book because he committed suicide. This is an internal conflict and it affects the plot because this is the main reason Charlie is so quiet and keeps to himself.
What symbols are used in ‘the perks of being a Wallflower’?
Symbols for The perks of being a Wallflower. This symbol represents Sam. This symbol represents Charlie. A book and a thinking symbol represent Charlie because he is always writing and thinking about things.
How many pages does the perks of being a Wallflower have?
The Perks of Being A Wallflower was written in 1999 by Stephen Chbosky for the publishers of MTV Books . The particular edition I read has 256 pages and is considered an epistolary novel, meaning it is composed of documents such as letters.