ðə kˈæɹɪktɚz bᵻhˈeɪvjɚ kæn biː kənsˈɪdɚd tˈɪpɪkəl ʌv mˈoʊst sˈɛvəntˌiːnjˈɪɹˈoʊldz wɪð pɚmˈɪsɪv pˈɛɹənts lˈɑːɹdʒli kənsˈɜːnd wɪð ðɛɹ ˈoʊn lˈaɪvz.
The characters' behavior can be considered typical of most 17-year-olds with permissive parents largely concerned with their own lives.