“The Lost Girl” Declamation by dhang I am a girl‚ young in heart and in mind… I am carefree‚ I enjoy doing nothing but play‚play and play… I seldom go to school but hmp! nobody cares! Instead‚you will see me roaming around standing at the nearby canto‚ or hanging around at the sari-sari store standing beside the internet cafe… One day I asked‚ I asked my mother to teach me how to behave‚ to live‚ and appreciate all the beautiful things in life. Would you like to know
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because he changes throughout the story. Johnny is a round character because he is not predictable‚ he is multidimensional‚ and he is realistic. At the beginning of the story‚ Johnny is a shy character that seems to be a follower of the rest of the Greaser gang. As the story moves on‚ Johnny becomes a leader and no longer follows the rest of the gang. Also‚ Johnny begins to appreciate life more. He used to talk about killing himself‚ but realizes he doesn’t want to when he is actually dieing. Johnny
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view‚ Toole expands the personalities of his characters in A Confederacy of Dunces‚ moving them beyond one-dimensional stereotypes and into fully realized characters. The grotesque Ignatius‚ The dumb cop Mancuso‚ the black vagrant Jones‚ and the greaser George all live up to their stereotypes‚ but also take on personality traits that are entirely unique for the stereotype they exemplify. As a result‚ the reader sympathizes with and feels for the characters as well as crying with laughter at them
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Most people think of Superman or Batman when they hear the word hero‚ but the true heroes are in our everyday lives. The Outsiders is a novel about the rivalry between the Socs and the Greasers‚ in one point of the book a cigarette catches a church on fire giving Johnny and Ponyboy a chance to be heroes. In the book The Outsiders there are many heroes‚ like Ponyboy‚ Johnny and Dally. Ponyboy‚ In his most obvious heroic act he saves multiple children from a burning church. This is heroic because
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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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Johnny and Dally: Similar yet Different How can people with such different personalities and ways of life have so much in common with one another? It seems nearly impossible for something to occur like that. Although‚ In S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders two characters‚ Johnny Cade and Dallas Winston‚ are alike in some ways‚ but are also different in other ways. Johnny and Dallas are alike because they both have neglectful and abusive parents who do not care about them‚ and they care about each other
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The movie and the “outsiders” are interesting. Johnny kills‚ bob in the book and in the movie.There’s only one socs in the book and in the movie there’s way more. The movie and the book “outsiders” are like in some ways.All the characters are the same way in their personality.Dally is mean and cool liked described in the book in the movie. The grocery store that dally robbed Thoe he got killed. Thoe they share similar things the book is still different from the movie. The book and the movie
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-which not only linger upon his skin‚ but also penetrate his heart. In chapter two of this engaging and teen-centered novel‚ we dig deeper into the past of Johnny Cade’s life‚ thanks in part to a captivating first-person flashback from Johnny’s fellow Greaser‚ Ponyboy Curtis. While Ponyboy and his fresh friend Cherry Valance‚ a Soc
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The Evolution of the Hispanic Stereotype in Films and Television (1909-1960s) November 18‚ 2012 “Lucy‚ I’m Home!” With these words first uttered on October 15‚ 1951‚ Americans were introduced to arguably the first Hispanic[1] actor who became both embraced and beloved by the public in what was to become the most watched series in all of television history. Cuban born Desi Arnaz portrayed the character of Ricky Ricardo‚ the bongo-playing husband from the I Love Lucy[2] show
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The Outsiders by‚ S.E. Hinton was an awesome book that included drama between two groups. Before the book even starts‚ one of Greasers named‚ Johnny gets jumped by the Socs. Also‚ before the book starts‚ Ponyboy‚ Sodapop‚ and Darry lose their parents because of a car crash. Then‚ when the book finally starts and all of the characters are announced‚ the main character‚ Ponyboy gets jumped by some Socs as well. Then‚ when the book is about three fourths done‚ Johnny kills a Soc‚ named Bob. After that
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