teenagers in the 1950’s
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Teenagers in the 1950’s. By Dionia Henderson Pd 5/6 and 7. Teenagers Lost their Innocence. Fashion The Teddy Boys and Teddy Girls Dancing lots of dance shows Music the beat generation . Entertainment hung out at malt shops Watched TV shows Dating - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Teenagers in the
1950’s
By Dionia HendersonPd 5/6 and 7
Teenagers Lost their Innocence
FashionThe Teddy Boys and Teddy Girls Dancinglots of dance shows
Musicthe beat generation.
Entertainmenthung out at malt shops Watched TV shows
Datingstarted normal dating
Holden’s Childhood The museum He doesn’t take anything serious (school) Likes to imagine that he’s in a movie beating up the bad guys.
(Maurice) likes to be fake by acting tough but he’s really scared
(Maurice) likes to make things fair for little kids or equal (seesaw in the
park) He’s a virgin He’s a liar (talking to Mrs. Morrows)
Holden’s Adulthood Drinking Smoking Calling a prostitute Wants to be on his own Loves Phoebe and Allie Likes to donate to charities
Holden’s TransitionThe red hunting hat
-symbol of childhood-makes him unique from
othersThe catcher in the rye
-symbol of kindness and what he wants to do
-shows he can make decisionsThe record-symbol of putting someone else before him
- symbol of showing love and care
Holden’s innocence lost
He curses a lot - changes because of curse word on
the wall Wants to move west Wants to be alone Wants to save children’s innocence wants to give back by giving money
1950s Teenagers innocence lost
Their dances Their fashion Their more provocative music style Disobeying their parents beliefs Their family values changed Made their own decisions
Personal View We make our own decisions We move on by: leaving our parents house Put others needs in front of ours We don’t whine We take things more seriously Independent Responsible