Stereotype: A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
Stereotype can be portrayed in teen films in the way the characters dress, who their friends are or the location they hang out with their friends.
Examples of this could be:
Jocks
Jocks are center of attention in high school and get the most female attention by the girls. There's always one person that the best at the sport and win the game every time they play a opposing side. Jocks are usually found in the gym or on the field practicing with there friends. If they aren't wearing leather clothing, they wear baggy baseball jackets.
Cheerleaders
Cheerleaders are usually the prettiest girls in the school. They have the good figured body and tease other girls who doesn't match up to them. They wear tight clothing, usually revealing and seduces the boys with their features. They are found in the canteen area or usually in the corridors always in groups.
Nerd
Nerds are usually been taken advantage of due to their smartness. They usually get bullied and picked on by the popular people, but they are their to help them with their work etc. They dress very formally and different to the others in the school. They are usually found in classrooms doing extra work.
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