The novel The outsiders is about stereotyping and how people’s beliefs about groups of people lead to some very bad things happening. In the beginning Bob‚ Ponyboy‚ and Johnny were walking all bad around the block. They each have different personalities. Bob is this guy who thinks he’s all bad and could do anything he wants. Bob doesn’t like kids at all‚ he thinks they are annoying and selfish. Now they didn’t say anything about that in the novel. Ponyboy is this really nice guy who cares about his
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Article- Written by Scripps for the school magazine. Outstanding! Our Oxbridge Boys Elevate The School! So how can you do the same? So it’s final! Congratulations! The boys of Cutlers’ Grammar school have finally made their headmaster the happiest man in Sheffield after eight of Cutlers’ most influential students make the grade and earn themselves a place at Oxbridge. They are the first of their kind in the history of the school and are they proud? The answer lies firmly with the pleased-as-punch
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"Boy at the Window" Richard Wilbur Title: Boy - young‚ playful‚ innocent At the window - bored‚ daydreaming‚ attracted to something Paraphrase: Stanza 1 - The boy weeps because a snowman stands alone outside and is about to suffer through a harsh night. Stanza 2 - The snowman does not want to go inside and melt‚ but he feels thankful for the boy’s worry of him. Connotation Snowman - cold and hardened person-literally and emotionally All alone - he is independent‚ yet lonely More than he
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How can two people with completely different personalities have so much alike? It is almost impossible‚ but in S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders‚ it is not possible. Johnny Cade and Dallas Winston are similar because both characters have uncaring parents and they care for each other. With all the similarities they have their many differences‚ Johnny is the most law abiding and Dally is the least and their personalities are nothing alike. Thus‚ Dallas and Johnny have significant similarities and huge
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Summer Hunwardsen Mrs. Merced ELA Core 7B April‚ 12‚ 2017 Outsiders Argumentative Outline Was johnny angry or was he just protecting? Johnny was jumped before and would have died if his gang wouldn’t have come to find him and help him. He might’ve just been angry because of what he was put through when he was jumped. But johnny is guilty for killing Bob. It was planned! I mean duh it’s a book S.E Hinton planned the book but it says that johnny
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Explore the ways Shakespeare and Dickens present human weakness in the texts you have studied. In the play Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare presents human weakness through the characters. At the start of the play Shakespeare presents the theme of love‚ which is shown through the character Romeo. Romeo is portrayed as a confused boy yearning for Rosaline’s love. His unrequited love clouds his mind and his judgment. However‚ later on‚ when Romeo becomes devoted to Juliet he becomes more of a man. This
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Black Boy Richard Wright wrote Black Boy which is a biography about his life in the south. He was born September 4th 1908 in Mississippi. He was raised in the turbulent times in the south where race relations were very tense. He has written several books besides Black Boy‚ such as Uncle Tom’s Children‚ Native Son‚ and The Outsider. Black Boy was published in 1945 and was received with open arms from the black community but however it saw a great opposition in the south. They believed that it
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is about a girl and a boy who live very different lives but eventually come together. The boy’s name is Day and the girl’s name is June. Day is a wanted criminal for the things he has done to the government and he also killed June’s brother. June joins the military and becomes highly ranked quickly soon after her brother’s death. Her job is to find Day and bring him in so he cannot cause any more damage to the government. When the two meet June does not realize that the boy is Day and slowly starts
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I chose the quote‚"You cannot open a book without learning something" by the Irish proverb because I can relate it to my favorite book‚"The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton which taught me lots of stuff that I did not know about. The book is about a 14 year old named Ponyboy and his two brothers Darry who is 16 and Sodapop who is 20 years old. Darry is in charge of them due to both of his parents dying in a car accident. They are all greasers in a gang and often watch over Johnny ‚who is another greaser
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“Southern gentlemen had nothing on Johnny Cade.” The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is about a group of greasers from Tulsa‚ OK during the mid-1960’s who battle with rich Socs and about the main character/narrator Ponyboy growing up. One character that stands out in the story is Johnny because he greatly impacts the plot. He is a dynamic character that has an ironic change in the way he acts and is a round character who shows multiple sides of his emotions. Three characteristic traits about Johnny are
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