giving‚ and humble. For two criminal teenagers to be considered heroic is strange‚ but for Dally Winston and Johnny Cade‚ sacrificing everything for their closest friends and community is a daily ordeal. Throughout H.E. Hinton’s fiction novel‚ The Outsiders‚ Dally and Johnny are constantly portrayed as dangerous and tough kids involved in illegal activity spouting from their street gang. Although this is true to an extent‚ they are simply trying to protect their family of other traumatized kids. Their
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The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton original copyright 1967 The protagonists in the book are the Greasers and the antagonists are the Socs. The main characters are Darry‚ Soda‚ Dally‚ Bob‚ Ponyboy‚ and Johnny. Darry is tall‚ muscular‚ smart and very strict towards Ponyboy. Darry yells at Ponyboy and always seems to expect better from Ponyboy. For example‚ Darry yells at Ponyboy on page 49‚ “Where the heck have you been? Do you know what time it is? He was madder than I had seen him in along time. I
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for that because even though I may not be so good at art‚ I still enjoy it. Some people aren’t so grateful‚ even if they are amazing. I will be inviting Michelangelo‚ Leonardo da Vinci‚ Van Gogh‚ and Pablo Picasso. I am inviting them because I am being thankful for art and all four artists are very gifted in that subject. I am thankful for many different things‚ so I am showing I in many different ways. One of the ways that I am showing that I am thankful for different things is through different
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Rita Pyrillis‚ who wrote Sorry for “Not Being a Stereotype‚” demonstrates through examples of being stereotyped by not meeting people’s expectation to understand that she’s an American Indian. A Stereotype is a judgment people have on various groups because of their gender‚ cultures‚ or simply the way they present themselves. Also‚ stereotyping individuals occurs quite often in society. Groups in a society that are easy targets of stereotype include women‚ Arab/Muslim‚ and sexuality. The media
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Being easily distracted from my tasks becomes a daily issue‚ it makes it very difficult to complete tasks when they need to be completed. Tasks begin to pile up when I cannot focus on getting them complete which then leads to being behind schedule. This all then leads to stress which is the biggest issue that comes from being easily distracted from my plans. I become distracted by the smallest things like noise and small changes in work environment. When I do something or want to get something done
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represent our school always‚ not just on the field. We are not representing just one specific activity we are representing our school as a whole. We are one of the most visible student athletes. Cheerleaders are being watch constantly and should set an example for other students. By being a varsity cheerleader it has taught me to always be on my best behavior because you never know who is watching. We are looked up to by so many people both young and old. I coach youth cheerleading and the amount
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000 dollars. Many of the perks and benefits of being a nurse are monetary‚ either directly or indirectly helping nurses by providing goods or services that they’d have to pay for anyway. Some perks and benefits are more of the emotional variety‚ providing nurses with purpose that makes it that much easier to push through while working a double shift or handling some of the more difficult situations nurses face. The worst and biggest thing about being a nurse is that you have to deal with sick people
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physiology‚ cardiology‚ medications‚ and medical procedures. They may also administer intravenous lines‚ or IVs. Some may look at all EMT’s as the same‚ although that is not the case. There are three types of emergency medical technicians. The first being an EMT-B‚ or basic EMT. This is usually accomplished through a community college‚ or even a training course led by a private ambulance company‚ which is a shorter alternative‚ with courses lasting usually from 5 to 8 months. This course does not require
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“If we can’t agree on what being “American” really means‚ it’s going to be very hard to find common ground on anything else” (Cillizza). The term American is an abstract idea and cannot be completely defined. There are many elements to consider because everyone is different‚ but that is what makes America so special. It is home to a very diverse nation. The meaning behind being an American can be
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Using What Is Given Being a junior in high school has its perks: I have more high school experience‚ I earn more freedoms as I get older‚ and I am only a year away from graduation. Despite these good things‚ being a junior is not always easy. There is a significant problem that I have to address: my future. It is a big‚ abstract puzzle that demands to be solved. Since the only thing standing between me and legal freedom is my final year of high school‚ I have to make plenty of preparation for my
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