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understanding of the world. Based on this theory, one could make the
develop their own ideals and perspectives based on these topics, and it
stereotypical.
with, and the fact that this philosophy is addressed in a seventh grade
that life has no meaning or value whatsoever, and this affects the
students in the novel greatly. They become violent towards each other
this, a reader cant help but form their own perspective based on the
about a character like Pierre, young adults can begin thinking about
what they might be passionate about and what might make them stay
seventh graders and their friend group. The readers witness this issue
the influence it has on the sanity of the group. With groupthink, the
friends begin to use violence and drastic measures to prove their own
point. With this outcome, one cant help but think about groupthink
for young adults. Young adults cant help but think about their own
lives and how these issues may take place in their lives. Pairing the
novel with classic books such as Lord of the Flies, students can begin