Why did Carrie have powers?

How did Carrie get her powers? – Quora. According to the book, the powers are genetically transmitted (but only manifest in females) and both her parents were carriers. Her powers, after having been suppressed during her childhood, unleashed after she experienced her first menstruation.

How scary is Carrie?

This book is not very scary and not too obscene. I read this when I was about eleven. This doesn’t come down to an age, it comes to wether or not you scare easily, although even if you do, it is not that scary. Still an enjoyable read!

Can a 14 year old read Carrie?

Not for young ones to read. (Beware: Carrie’s mother is deranged and and crazy!) I thought this book was fine and interesting but when it comes to it, it is not my favorite Horror book to read; worthwhile to read once, that’s all.

Is Carrie appropriate for teens?

Ok for 11 and up.

How did carries mum get pregnant?

After Carrie returns home after unleashing her powers at the prom (killing almost everyone there), Margaret, who has lit thousands of candles all over the house, tells her about the night she was conceived by marital rape, then stabs her in the back with the butcher knife while leading her in the Lord’s Prayer.

Why is Carrie rated R?

Carrie is rated R by the MPAA for bloody violence, disturbing images, language and some sexual content.

Why do some bullies enjoy being bullied?

Some bullies enjoy the imbalance of power that happens when they bully someone. They enjoy the feeling of holding power over others and of showing off that power a bit. Enjoying the feeling of power does not necessarily equate to low self-esteem.

Should you feel sorry for bullies?

Feeling sorry for bullies can make you ill-equipped to handle them and yourself with them. A sympathetic response assumes the bully is aware of having a negative self-perception.

What happens when you fight back against a bully?

  Bullies tend to isolate sensitive people and pick at their insecurities. By isolating the person, it is much harder for the victim to defend themselves. Fighting back can cause the bullying to become worse if the situation is one on one. The bully will often fight harder so they do not lose their power.

Do bullies attack confident people?

Bullies do not usually attack confident people. A confident person is much harder to bully, especially if they have a circle of friends around them.   Bullies tend to isolate sensitive people and pick at their insecurities. By isolating the person, it is much harder for the victim to defend themselves.

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