Cade speaks these words to Ponyboy. “Stay gold” is a reference to the Robert Frost poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny when the two hide out in the Windrixville Church. One line in the poem reads‚ “Nothing gold can stay‚” meaning that all good things must come to an end. By the end of the novel‚ the boys apply this idea to youthful innocence‚ believing that they cannot remain forever unsullied by the harsh realities of life. Here‚ Johnny urges Ponyboy to remain gold‚ or innocent. Johnny now senses the
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Compare and Contrast The short story that was chosen is “A Worn Path” (Welty‚1941) and the Poem chose is “The Road Not Taken “(Frost). ) They both have the same theme‚ content‚ form and style. In this paper you will find that the story and the poem are alike and different in ways as for the symbolism‚ taking the path and facing obstacles along the way. Differences as in one an elderly lady dreams of her grandson‚ the other a man trying to decide what road he wants to take. Phoenix
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Compare and Contrast Essay Spending quality time with family can be as simple as getting together and watching a movie. Movies evoke several enjoyable feelings‚ so whether they are watched at home‚ or out in town‚ they never fail to bring people together with their endless choices and entertaining values. The dilemma occurs though when it comes time to decide where the family should watch a movie at. Limiting the experience to either going out in town or staying at home‚ each option gives people
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The state of being “Golden” is the way children look and perceive the world before they find out about the real things and hardships in life. Johnny wanted Ponyboy to stay golden. He was implying that Ponyboy is good and innocent and should maintain thoes qualities throughout his entire life and future career. After Ponyboy had recited the poem for Johnny‚ it had opened his eyes and changed his perspective of how the
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438 Chapter 23 Comparison and Contrast: Showing Similarities and Differences Chapter 23 Comparison and Contrast Showing Similarities and Differences Writing Writing Comparison and Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . 439 Finding Patterns in Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445 Practicing Patterns of Comparison and Contrast . . . 445 Readings for Critical Thinking‚ Discussion‚ and Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447 Suggested Topics and Prompts for
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Compare and Contrast: Beach or Mountain Vacations Jennifer Burmester English 121 Alisa Moore October 3‚ 2010 Beach or Mountain Vacationing People take vacations all the time. There are many choices to choose from. I think that two of the most common places are either the beach or the mountains. Both places offer a ton of activities. The activities in the mountains cannot offer the same activities as the beach as well as the beach not offer the same as the mountain. There are
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Compare and Contrast Fresh Foods vs. Canned Foods Eating is something us as humans do everyday. We live in a world where it is important to eat. We choose what we are going to eat‚ and what we eat affects our bodies. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast the differences between eating fresh foods instead of canned foods. The main differences between both are flavor‚ health benefits‚ cost‚ accessibility. The differences between these two kinds of foods are their flavor. Fresh
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Healthy or Unhealthy We all know one of the number one things America struggles with is unhealthy eating habits. Eating unhealthy can cause many things such as obesity‚ depression‚ diabetes‚ and also acne. Though‚ many people know the horrible side effects they still choose to keep this diet. Having healthy eating patterns does good for the body. Eating the right foods can boost your immune system; protect your heart‚ and many other interesting ways. Junk food is simply an unhealthy food‚ food with
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Compare and Contrast Essay Would you prefer a day in the car over a day at school? Often times when the thought of a road trip comes to mind‚ it is not also met with the thought of a day at school. A family road trip and a day at school may sound like two very different things but are in fact very similar‚ both are very long‚ are in one place‚ allow for socializing‚ and require work even after they are finished. A road trip does not take one definite amount of time. It can be 3 hours or 15 hours
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Dylan Bootier ENG 050 Jessica Belk 19 March 2013 Comparing and Contrast Android and IPhone As of now the latest IPhone (Apple) and Android are the latest and most powerful Operating Systems on the market. These devices are used with most everybody’s lives‚ and honestly who can live without their cell phone or tablet. In a single day more than 10‚000 new electronics are purchase worldwide. With IPhone and Android leading as the top 2 with their Apple and Samsung devices has went head to head
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