In the book The Outsiders‚ a character named Ponyboy had to endure the society differences of Greasers and Socs. Ponyboy thought that the two worlds would never be the same. Greasers are terrified of the Socs when they have no acquaintance with them. Socs jump on the Greasers meaning that they attack them. Ponyboy experience it twice in his life‚ he was strolling back to his house from the movie theater when a group of Socs attacks him. Ponyboy understand the similarities and differences between
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one thing that they don’t look up to him on is fighting that’s another reason why he’s a hero he was not a fighter he said to them fighting is know good. Because of these qualities‚ Jonny deserves the title of best hero. Jonny was a boy in the Outsiders he was very nice and very brave man‚ he always got along with everyone and everyone got along with him. He did many things to make himself a hero he brought enlightenment to everyone and brought them up when they were down. He lost his own life saving
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“Being brave means knowing that when you fail‚ you don’t fail forever.” These words were spoken by Lana Del Rey. Bravery is not running away from your fears and problems. It is not letting your negative thoughts take you over or letting it stop you from anything you want to do. It is also used to help you break through the barriers. It’s having the courage to do something you don’t want to do and trying something new. Bravery is used to overcome your fears‚ express what you believe in‚ and be selfless
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has been heavily debated by theists and atheists. Many atheists are firm on the fact if there is a God on what proofs do you have on affirming your beliefs? One well known atheists‚ by the name of H. J. McCloskey published an article entitled‚ “On Being an Atheist‚” on February of 1968‚ in the journal Question One. In the article that McCloskey authored‚ he tries to validate his points that it is more logical to be an atheist instead of believing that there is a God. McCloskey debate this topic
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freedoms are what set us apart from other parts of the world. Along with the name comes a number of different benefits such as freedom of speech‚ to be able to express your opinion and say whatever you want‚ freedom of religion and equality for all. Being an American is much more than living in the United States. As Americans one of the privileges that we have is
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In my first paper‚ I had mentioned that I would be accepting if I had a deaf child. I also brought up my consideration in adopting a deaf child. If other parents do not want to raise the child‚ I would be willing to step in and love them as my own. I stand by both of those statements I made and I still feel strongly about them‚ but the more I learned in this class‚ the more I realized it would not be as easy as I thought. Originally‚ I wanted to send my child to a mainstream school or live close
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The novel "The outsiders" by S.E Hinton is about a young Greaser name Ponyboy Curtis. Ponyboy is part of a gang‚ called the Greasers. He and his gang are bullied all the time by a gang called Socs- the rich white folks. The Socs hate the greasers‚ the reason why they pick on Ponyboy a lot. Ponyboy’s brother has also been hurt by the Socs pretty bad‚ worst. One day Ponyboy walked back home as the rich kids were following him and yelled things to him. They entered into a alley just to pulverize him
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display these traits‚ for example giving Polyphemus the wine to put him asleep showed his intelligence because this was the best way to injure the giant while causing the least amount of death. When he hung from the fig tree and waited for his ship‚ or being trapped in Polyphemus’s cave are all obstacles that he had to overcome. Odysseus overcame these obstacles because he is a hero and heroes overcome problems that come their way. Odysseus is not a superhero however‚ he is just a normal person that overcomes
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the chance to help save lives‚ and serve my country. Being a military police is a responsible job and comes with duties‚ such as law enforcement patrols‚ you might have to interview witnesses‚ victims and suspects in investigations. On the job there’s a lot of crimes going around‚ especially if you’re stationed where there’s hostile activity you’re going to have crime scene security and also processing. People that are thinking about being a military policeman must first meet some of the
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The best way to become a great pitcher includes having consistency and accuracy‚ having good placement in the strike zone‚ having precise mechanics‚ and having a various amount of pitches. Having the consistency and accuracy is the first step to being a good pitcher. These two skills are the most important skills to acquire during pitching. One must be able to throw consistent strikes for long periods of time‚ otherwise no plays or outs will be made during the game. For example‚ if the pitcher does
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