One of the main characters of the story The Outsiders‚written by S.E. Hinton‚ is a 14 year old boy named Ponyboy. Ponyboy is a strong boy who lives on the east side of town. He feels that it is unfair how everyone is against the greasers and thinks they are garage just because they do not have nice things like the west side socs. Throughout the story‚ Ponyboy was caring‚ smart‚ and determined. He helped people and never gave up. Ponyboy is known for being smart because of many reasons inside the
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process of developing from a child to an adult. This very process is depicted throughout both films Clueless and The Outsiders. Adolescent is revealed through: friends‚ family‚ school and self-image. The films that have been chosen that portray adolescence and adolescent experience are‚ Clueless created by Amy Heckerling and released on September 21‚ 1995. The other film is The Outsiders created by Francis Ford Coppola released on March 25‚ 1983.These two films depict teenagers on how they go about living
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Era of good feelings The "Era of Good Feelings" was a time of increased nationalism and prosperity for the nation; however‚ debates over several important issues created a crack in the outward appearance of harmony during President Monroe’s terms. Since the country had gone into nationalism‚ it was hard for the people to see the many problems that were coming. Some of these problems included heated debates over internal improvements‚ the growing sectional discord‚ foreign policy issues and the
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University of Phoenix Material Remembering‚ Feeling‚ and Thinking Worksheet Part I: Motivation‚ Emotion‚ and Behavior Explain the relationships between motivation‚ emotion‚ and behavior. How does emotion affect motivation? Give an example of a specific behavior and the motivators and emotions that can be behind that behavior. Your response should be at least 300 hundred words. Motivation is the driving force behind all of our actions and behavior as individuals. The influences of an
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The character Sherri Valance‚ otherwise known as Cherry because of her bright red hair is the only main female character in The Outsiders. She stands as a link between the greasers and the socs. In the following paragraphs‚ I will be talking about the importance of her character‚ how the character stands as a link between the gangs‚ and how her character helps to solve the problem. I would say that Cherry is a big character in the book. In some ways‚ Bob’s death was Cherry’s fault. If she and
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The Outsider book and movie differences The Outsiders book and movie are similar to eachother. The movie basically takes everything straight from the book‚ but movie leaves out a couple scenes and many other important things. The way the characters were described and the relationships between them was off in the movie. In the book Dally and Soda were blonds‚ but in the movie all the greasers were brunettes. You don’t get to know the characters very well in the movie and the tention between
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My feelings about the English language‚ including both grammar and literature‚ have changed several times throughout my life. These changes took place as I was influenced by my family and by the different teachers that I have had throughout my academic career. As a young boy‚ I knew very little about the English language‚ but the instruction which I have received throughout my academic career has worked to shape my feelings about the English language. My parents began reading to me when I was
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greaser gang loves Johnny very much‚ the gangs nicknames for him are their “pet” or “Johnnycake”. Johnny was once very badly beaten by some Socs Robert Sheldon being one of the Socs. Johnny swore he would kill the next person who tried to beat him like that. Earlier the night Robert “Bob” Sheldon was killed Johnny Cade and Ponyboy Curtis offered to drive Sherri “Cherry” Valance and one of Cherry’s friends Marcia home. Bob found out and later went after the boys with his friends‚ and when they found
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Being true to yourself in an important virtue to carry on throughout one’s life and should be focused on vigilantly. In S. E. Hinton’s novel‚ The Outsiders‚ it features a young Greaser dubbed Ponyboy Curtis. Ponyboy‚ the protagonist in The Outsiders‚ has matured since the ending of the novel‚ and is now ready to graduate from high school and enter into the real world. Although‚ he must make the decision of whether he would prefer to remain as a greaser‚ and stay in his comfort zone‚ or change to
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also often affects intimate relationships. Extreme sleepiness may cause low sex drive or impotence‚ and people with narcolepsy may even fall asleep while making love. These problems may be further complicated by emotional difficulties. Intense feelings‚ such as anger or joy‚ can trigger some symptoms of narcolepsy‚ causing affected people to remove themselves from emotional interactions. Sleep attacks may result in physical harm to people with this disorder. If symptoms are not managed‚ victims
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