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{{Quote| ''"You want to know the best part about childhood? At some point, it stops."''|'''Malcolm'''|''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]''}}
{{Quote| ''"You want to know the best part about childhood? At some point, it stops."''|'''Malcolm'''|''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]''}}


Depending of the regions, children and teenagers are often [[Blessed with Suck]] since they're under the rules of whoever is in change, usually their parents but anyone who has guardianship of them while proving the basic needs. However, what if it was [[Up to Eleven|cranked up]], say on a societal measure? What if laws against youth rebellion were put in place, [[Disproportionate Retribution|even for yelling at someone in charge]]?
Depending of the regions, children and teenagers are often [[Blessed with Suck]] since they're under the rules of whoever is in change, usually their parents but anyone who has guardianship of them while proving the basic needs. However, what if it was [[Up to Eleven|cranked up]], say on a societal measure? What if laws against youth rebellion were put in place, [[Disproportionate Retribution|even for yelling at someone in charge]]?


The official term for this is called "Adultism" and [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|it sounds like it says]]: "Prejudice and accompanying methodical discrimination against juveniles". There are two sub-version of this:
The official term for this is called "Adultism" and [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|it sounds like it says]]: "Prejudice and accompanying methodical discrimination against juveniles". There are two sub-version of this:
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== Literature ==
== Literature ==
* Works by [[Roald Dahl]] tends to fits this.
* Works by [[Roald Dahl]] tends to fits this.
* ''[[Battle Royale]]'' and ''[[The Hunger Games (novel)|The Hunger Games trilogy]]'': Teenagers are selected to take in battles to the death. As a result, a Type 1B case on both works.
* ''[[Battle Royale]]'' and ''[[The Hunger Games (novel)|The Hunger Games trilogy]]'': Teenagers are selected to take in battles to the death. As a result, a Type 1B case on both works.
* ''[[Captain Underpants]]'': A Type 2 circumstances, forcing George and Harold to take revenge by hypnotizing their principal, Mr. Krupp, into the title character whenever someone snaps their fingers and the rest is history.
* ''[[Captain Underpants]]'': A Type 2 circumstances, forcing George and Harold to take revenge by hypnotizing their principal, Mr. Krupp, into the title character whenever someone snaps their fingers and the rest is history.
* ''[[The Chocolate War]]''
* ''[[The Chocolate War]]''
* ''[[Divergent]]'' Series: Teenagers who are confirmed to be a “divergent” are targeted for death. Due to this, the protagonist must found about before she’s found out herself, marking this Type 1.
* ''[[Divergent]]'' Series: Teenagers who are confirmed to be a “divergent” are targeted for death. Due to this, the protagonist must found about before she’s found out herself, marking this Type 1.
* ''[[Delirium Series| Delirium]]'': Love is declared a mental illness and teenagers must under go a surgical method to be “cured”, making this mostly a Type 1.
* ''[[Delirium Series| Delirium]]'': Love is declared a mental illness and teenagers must under go a surgical method to be “cured”, making this mostly a Type 1.
* ''[[Gone|Gone Series]]'': Adolescents are left behind after an unknown phenomenon causes everyone over the age of 15 to disappear. A dome is put in place in the Californian town where it happened, but life isn't made easier for the survivors. This would fit a Type 3 situation due to the uncertainty the survivors face.
* ''[[Gone (novel)|Gone Series]]'': Adolescents are left behind after an unknown phenomenon causes everyone over the age of 15 to disappear. A dome is put in place in the Californian town where it happened, but life isn't made easier for the survivors. This would fit a Type 3 situation due to the uncertainty the survivors face.
* ''[[Jane Eyre| Jane Eyre]]'': Lowood School the title character is sent to but it eventually found out during a typhus outbreak, therefore making this both a Type 2 scenario and [[Older Than Radio]].
* ''[[Jane Eyre| Jane Eyre]]'': Lowood School the title character is sent to but it eventually found out during a typhus outbreak, therefore making this both a Type 2 scenario and [[Older Than Radio]].
* ''[[Little Brother]]''… just the plot of a teenager rebelling against a police organization for kidnapping a friend of his during a takeover makes sense by itself.
* ''[[Little Brother]]''… just the plot of a teenager rebelling against a police organization for kidnapping a friend of his during a takeover makes sense by itself.
* In the Kristen Landon’s novel, “''The Limit''”, tells on a society where the government can legally take the custody a child to a workhouse if their family gets into financial trouble. It becomes '''double-subverted''' for Matt when he learns what is happening to others despite being placed in the most advantaged of workers.
* In the Kristen Landon’s novel, “''The Limit''”, tells on a society where the government can legally take the custody a child to a workhouse if their family gets into financial trouble. It becomes '''double-subverted''' for Matt when he learns what is happening to others despite being placed in the most advantaged of workers.
* ''[[Lord of the Flies]]'': A group of boys find themselves on an island without adults, the oldest, Ralph, is twelve years old. The group attempts to set up a form of government until help can arrive.
* ''[[Lord of the Flies]]'': A group of boys find themselves on an island without adults, the oldest, Ralph, is twelve years old. The group attempts to set up a form of government until help can arrive.
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** "Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays": Springfield temporary becomes this after a baby riot. When plans to [[Up to Eleven| make matters worse]] arrive, Marge has come her own plan for families although it’s {{spoiler| Bart and Lisa}} who does save day for the children of Springfield.
** "Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays": Springfield temporary becomes this after a baby riot. When plans to [[Up to Eleven| make matters worse]] arrive, Marge has come her own plan for families although it’s {{spoiler| Bart and Lisa}} who does save day for the children of Springfield.
** '''Downplayed''' “Wild Barts Can't Be Broken”: After Homer and his friends crashed a Springfield Elementary School after the Springfield Isotopes winning the National League pennant, a curfew is put in place and a few kids including Bart gets sentenced to community service for breaking it. Chef Wiggum drives off, with his car throwing mud at the kid, prompting Bart to form a rebellion. {{Spoiler| Of course, a group of seniors led by Abe Simpson gets a new curfew passed, thanks to [[What an Idiot!| Homer, that]] affects those under 70}}.
** '''Downplayed''' “Wild Barts Can't Be Broken”: After Homer and his friends crashed a Springfield Elementary School after the Springfield Isotopes winning the National League pennant, a curfew is put in place and a few kids including Bart gets sentenced to community service for breaking it. Chef Wiggum drives off, with his car throwing mud at the kid, prompting Bart to form a rebellion. {{Spoiler| Of course, a group of seniors led by Abe Simpson gets a new curfew passed, thanks to [[What an Idiot!| Homer, that]] affects those under 70}}.
** In "My Fair Laddy", gym class under Coach Krupt, thanks to his sadistic ways towards children. It comes to the point; Bart is forced to take action.
** In "My Fair Laddy", gym class under Coach Krupt, thanks to his sadistic ways towards children. It comes to the point; Bart is forced to take action.




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