Sub Genre Conventions

High School Drama

The Princess Diaries

The key plot idea that is Introduced at the beginning of 'The Princess Diaries' is that there is what seems like a stereotypical unpopular teenage girl called Mia who is very shy and is shown to be very socially awkward when it comes talking to other people who are shown to be more popular than her and her best friend Lily, until the arrival of her long lost grandmother from a country somewhere in Europe which arrives with shocking news. The characters that are introduced are Mia, Lily, her teachers and her mother. The groups represented are stereotypical American teenagers

Grease:

The key plot idea that is shown in Grease is 2 teenagers seemed to have a summer romance but then  had to part ways due to the complications caused by living in different countries to somehow ending up in the some high school when summer ended. The characters that are introduced in sandy, Danny, Frenchie, Marty and sonny. The social groups that are represented in this title sequence is the stereotypical teenagers in a high school.

Teen Drama

Juno

The key plot introduced a teenage girl who gets pregnant by her boyfriend and then has to deal with the pregnancy alone. The characters that are introduced in the title sequence in the main character which is Juno, the shopkeeper and the people in the shop. The social groups that are represented in it is that young teenage girls always turned to be teen mothers. It also shows how judgmental the older generation are of the younger generation.

Boys n the Hood

The key plot idea is introduced in the title sequence is by the sound of gun shots. This implies that the film is going to be about violence and a stereotypical run  down are in America. In addition it shows how children live and act in an area such as the one shown in the sequence and the brutality and struggle they go through on a daily basis growing up. The characters that were introduced in the title sequence is children, parents and teachers. The main social group that are represented in the title sequence is working class and black African american which are stereotyped to be violent and aggressive.