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    opinion is Johnny Cade. Johnny is brought up by his father who does not appreciate him‚ does not pay attention to him and barley notices that he is around. Not helping Johnny’s appearance is the fact that he was apart of a group called the Greasers. The Greasers were known as‚ doggy‚ naughty and rough. And this did not attract many people to Johnny‚ however Johnny was able to live with it and I personally think it helped him become a better man. There are many reasons of why I think Johnny is a hero

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    with right and wrong in a society in which he believes he is an outsider. The character Johnny Cade is brave‚ shy‚ and he does not feel loved. For starters‚ Johnny is a brave kid. The text states‚”I swear‚ you three are the bravest kids I’ve seen in a long time” (Hinton‚ 81). This quote explains that when Dally‚ Ponyboy‚ and Johnny went to go save some kids that were stuck inside a burning church‚ Johnny and his friends went to go save them and the school teacher‚ Jerry‚ called them brave because

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    from saving those kids and then saved Johnny and Pony while getting himself hurt. All he did was just made jokes about how he was fine and just needed a cigarette. As well as show up at the rumble against the doctors orders for johnny and the gang. He tries to make sure Johnny is comfortable even when johnny dies. So Dallas has a heart he just never shows it. He is just so sweet like a brother to the boys.

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    fight against themselves. Three key scenes of the book are when Ponyboy and Johnny run away‚ when Johnny kills Bob‚ and when Dally commits suicide. Firstly‚ Ponyboy and Johnny run away. “Darry wheeled around and slapped me . . . I turned and ran out the door and

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    During the prohibition era of the 1920’s‚ if one wasn’t an enemy of Alphonse (Al) "Scarface" Capone‚ was he‚ in many eyes‚ a hero? Due to his savvy street smarts and the corrupt rebellion of the decade‚ Al Capone was not only a popular commentary of the time‚ but is now a legend. His classic boy from the ghetto turned generous multi-millionaire story only adds to the heroism seen in this most famous Chicago mobster. Chicago’s industries‚ open spaces and four seasons were an enormous magnet for the

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    Dally‚ and Johnny emerge as heroes because they acted courageously in the face of danger. During the course of _The Outsiders_‚ Ponyboy is a dauntless noble hero. The text states‚ "Johnny looked around‚ slapping his pockets nervously. ’We gotta get outa here. Get somewhere. Run away. The police’ll be here soon’" (57). Hinton is insisting indirectly that Ponyboy is a hero. In several ways‚ Ponyboy has gallant moments and completes heroic deeds. Gallantly‚ Ponyboy was a hero to Johnny‚ mentally and

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    Character Analysis Life History: Early life for Johnny Hendrix wasn’t of the average status quo when it came to normality. Johnny was born in a voodoo shop in the French Quarter of New Orleans. His parents were not exactly ideal for what you would want a parent to be like. Johnny’s mom was addicted to every hard drug known to man. Johnny’s dad was a porn star who was always off filming somewhere. Johnny didn’t have any siblings. He was supposedly a mistake himself. His dad said that while

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    Ponyboy‚ Darry‚ Dally‚ Sodapop‚ Two-bit and Johnny went through obstacles and problems caused by the Socs. Throughout the book‚ The Outsiders‚ there were many problems and conflicts that the Greasers had to go through because of the Soc’s imprudent decisions. To start‚ the Socs were at fault when it came to the death of Bob. Johnny and Ponyboy were only walking when the Socs attacked. Bob was drunk along with his friends and started to drown Ponyboy. Johnny did not have a choice but to stab Bob to

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    Meany and the other Johnny Wheelwright who loses his mother early in his life. It is narrated by Johnny himself‚ in which he describes how Owen altered his fate in god. The whole affair begins during a little league baseball game‚ when Owen hits a foul ball that unfortunately strikes Johnny’s Mom in the head‚ in turn killing her. After this event Johnny lives in different homes‚ however he and Owen remain good friends and together overcome many obstacles throughout their lives. Johnny tells his story

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    Outsiders‚ who is to blame? The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ covers the life of two rival gangs‚ the lower class Greasers and the upper class Socs. The feud between the two groups grows out of hand after one of the Socs is killed by a Greaser by the name of Johnny. From then onwards a ripple effect leads to the death of two other boys and a rumble in which both gangs clash. These treacherous

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