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Developmental Paper-Juno Name Institutional Affiliation Date Introduction Written in 2007 by Diablo Cody and directed by Jason Reitman “Juno” is unquestionably one of the best films that are not only fascinating but also exciting to watch (Newman, 2011). Ellen Page stars in a dramatic dilemma staring as a little 16-year girl character and an independent-minded teenager meeting an unplanned pregnancy. Ellen Page represents Juno who is made to pass through several developmental life stages to attain maturity. The little girl conceives on her first sexual experience and is predominantly challenged by the events that exert a lot of pressures concerned with adult life on her. A plethora of comical events present in the film performed by different characters helps to maintain and sustain one’s attention (King, 2014). It is interesting but rather surprising to realize that, Paulie a young boy who has never been attracted to a member of the opposite sex making a decision to approach Juno. Seemingly innocent the two decide to try out their new experience which lands them in a traumatizing experience as they ultimately evolve into parents at their tentative age (Newman, 2011). The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed analysis of a developmental concept in this film. Discussion and Analysis According to King (2014), Juno finds herself challenged with different developmental life issues. Juno appears to be innocently transforming from her adolescence to adulthood. She has to go through the pains and awfulness of being a teenager and all of a sudden becoming an elder, a young mother at the age of 16 years. Juno appears to be in deep affection with her
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