Essays on Television

Throughout history there have been many examples of heroism in everyday life, but what does being heroic really mean? To me, to be described as heroic, you have to be brave, ready to take on whatever life throws at you, and be willing to put…

13 Reasons Why is based on the bestseller book by Jay Asher. 13 Reasons Why pursues young person Clay Jensen as he returns home from school to locate a secretive box with his name on it lying on his patio. Inside he finds a recording…

Main Characters The protagonists of this dramatic novel are Clay Jensen and Hannah Baker. The antagonists of the novel are 10 other high school students who are involved in bullying, spreading rumors, or committing crimes. Some of these characters would include Bryce Walker, Mr. Porter,…

Speaking of programs with controversial content, “13 reasons why” an American teen-based drama web television series definitely cannot be excluded. This drama was produced by Brian Yorkey, it can be found and watch on Netflix. 13 reasons why are based on a novel by Jay…

13 Reasons Why Is a Netflix series that aired on March 31, 2017, for 13 episodes. The show is based on the best selling book 2007 Thirteen Reasons Why by Brian Asher which won awards and recognition. The plot is based on Hannah Baker a…

13 Reasons Why, a TV series by Jay Asher, shows that the actions one makes can affect others; the show is about a young high school student Hannah Baker, as she died because of her friends’ betrayal and bullying from other students from her school…

Handsome American reality TV presenter and actor Vincent Guadagnino made his debut on television, acting on the set of a single episode of The Hard Times of RJ Berger titled My Cousin Vinny but he gained his popularity during his stint on MTV’s Jersey Shore….

Art is used in mass media to influence people, especially people in the generation and culture we live in today. The majority of art young people receive in our culture is through television and in particularly popular culture networks, like MTV. The television show on…

The term “reality” can be defined by the everyday person as “what is real and authentic.” However, reality TV shows seem to have a different idea of the meaning of reality. Reality television is misleading and fails to display the consequences of the actions committed…

This paper shows different kinds of humour, what strategies people use to translate it and the challenges that are caused by them. I will use the US-sitcom The Big Bang Theory to demonstrate the different types of humour used in the translations of the English,…