Name ____________________________
Period ___________________________
The New Teenager and the Generation’s
Creed
“Each generation, however, will have its creed…” (Locke 5).
Creed: a system of beliefs, a set of beliefs or aims that guide someone’s actions, a faith
1. Please contemplate the following questions and describe your thoughts in a 1-2 paragraph
response. You may write on your own paper if you’d like.
When you look at popular culture today, what are some of the aspects of it that capture the
essence of teen life? What are some ways in which teens today are able to express themselves
as a collective group? What stereotypes about teenagers do you have working against you,
making this self-expression difficult? What are some aspects of popular culture that reflect
who you are as a teenager? What aspects of popular culture does society accurately or
inaccurately assign to teenagers? What aspects of popular culture express the teenage
identity? What would you say is the “Teen Creed”?
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- Fall '10
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