By: Aaron Buergi

What is a Parental Relationship? Helpful Caring Respectful Honest Nice Shares Cultural Views.

Current Society A problem in current society is teenage suicide. It’s a cause and effect Some of teens do it for not very strong relationships with their parents.

Themes Juliet says,” Ancient damnation! O most wicked fiend! Is it more sin to wish me thus forsworn, Or to dispraise my lord with that same tongue Which she hath praised him with above compare So many thousand times? Go, counsellor; Thou and my bosom henceforth shall be twain. I'll to the friar, to know his remedy: If all else fail, myself have power to die.”(Shakespeare ) This quote explains Juliet’s relationship with her parents.

Research questions Why do so many teens turn to suicide instead of talking about their problems?

Parental Relationship There are good and bad relationships The good ones are built on a foundation The bad ones can be harsh

Parental Relationships Parents surveyed that only 3/5 parents knew what their child was doing. In a bad relationship, they make a child feel isolated. Sometimes, a child has choices to make. Bad attitude Connection to Romeo and Juliet

Teen Suicide The 3 rd most leading cause of death in the united states in teenagers. Suicide can happen for many reasons. The main is depression. People commit suicide for stupid reasons at times. Concerning topic

Teen Suicide Kids feel isolated and all by themselves. Verbally, physically, emotional abuse. They also feel like their lives revolve around other people or themselves. Connection to Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet today Lady Montague says,” Many a morning hath he there been seen,With tears augmenting the fresh morning dew.Adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs;But all so soon as the all-cheering sun.”(Shakespeare ) This means that she didn’t really know what was happening in her son’s life.

American teens today With teens today, they have bad parental relationships. 2/3 of teenagers in the United States have bad relationships. Suicide Teens are self-concious.

Thesis Why do so many teens turn to suicide instead of talking about their problems? They turn to suicide because, in a parental relationship, because they can’t talk to their parents and feel there is no way out.