Tally Pierre-Pierre English 102-HIGHSCHOOLERS ARE TOO IMMATURE TO BE PARENTS. http://www.mesacc.edu/~paoih30491/ArgumentDefine.htmlTeenage pregnancy today is the most talked about subject in America. Over the past few years teenage pregnancy has been exploited to a point where it has become natural in society. Movies, reality shows, and talk shows have made this the #1 talked about problem. More teenagers in America are being influenced by these televised programs, and are becoming young parents to young children. But ...view middle of the document...
They also are not financially stable and readily prepared to take care of another life. Teens don't have mind set as an adult this is because they are much more vulnerable to influences and sensitive to pressure, such as damage to their reputation or the anxiety of undertaking a responsibility like pregnancy.An example that supports this argument can be seen in the movie Juno where a young girl struggles with teenage pregnancy. The movie depicts a great example of a young girl named Juno who finds out that she is pregnant by her boyfriend. She decides to give her baby up her baby for adoption because she thinks it's the right thing to do. Juno is an adolescent teen who attends high school, her actions in the movie shows that she is not ready to become a mother. Her personality is humorous and sarcastic for example she would make jokes about her baby bumpIt is often argued that if teens are mature enough to have sex they are mature enough to raise a child and they should be able to take full responsibility for their actions. I strongly disagree with this statement due to the fact that raising a child takes a lot of preparation. It shouldn't be known as consequence of a mistake. Having a child should be a blessing and a happy moment for the parents not a burden.