Cool? Identity, Drugs,and Fiting in
First Thoughts
What does it mean to be cool? How important is it to be cool?
I think that cool is when you have a lot friends, lot of money because if you have the nicest things people will like you. " I don't care if I am cool" in unwind Connor is cool where ever he goes.
What does it mean to fit in? Why is it so important?
Fitting in is be like every one else. Connor, Risa, Lev doesn't fit in with lots of people because people might find out that they are going to be unwound and they wont talk to then. Fitting in is when people want to talk to you.
"Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it.”
Why do you think young people use drugs/alcohol?
To get away from the daily problems/trouble. Young People might do drugs because they might them fell cool, some of there friends might do it and he does it so his friends think he cool.
"Why are you trying so hard to fit in when you were born to stand out?”
What's the advantage of being around people who have similar out looks and interests?
The advantages is that you don't have to be someone else you can be yourself. When Connor and Risa and Lev meet up they where there self trying to run away.
Are drugs/alcohol a problem for teenagers?
Teenagers might get addicted to it and get health problems like liver problem heart, lungs problems.
At what point does using alcohal or drugs become a problem?
It becomes the problem starts when the start drugs and alcohol and the and to stop the problem you have to stop drinking and smoking. People might get addicted to more.