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    Johnny Cade is a 16 year old boy from the East side of Tulsa. Johnny is part of a Greaser gang. Johnny is the youngest of the gang other than his best friend Ponyboy Curtis. Johnny is the child of alcoholic‚ abusive parents. Johnny is also very nervous and sensitive especially compared to most greasers and the rest of his gang. Since Johnny’s parents do not care for him‚ he sees the greasers as his true family. The rest of the greaser gang loves Johnny very much‚ the gangs nicknames for him are their

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    Johnny Cade's Heroism

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    the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton‚ Johnny Cade is a hero. He risked his life for others and was able to step-up and overcome his personal fears when others needed help. Johnny inadvertently finds that helping others gives his life meaning and worth. Johnny first shows his heroic qualities early in the story when he tells Dally to “Leave her alone‚”(Ch 2‚ pg.32) referring to their first meeting with Cherry at the movies. This is important because Johnny admired Dally a lot and it took an extensive

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    GONE JOHNNY: I wake up to find mother shaking me awake. She is trying to get Lilly and I up. Then I see something in the blurry in the window. A bright light. It has got a red-orange glow to it. Then is hits me. There is a fire flashing around town and everyone is screaming. We rush out of the hose just hoping the fire will not swallow us next. Instantly‚ I am trampled by the number of people running for their dear lives. Very soon‚ I lose mother and Lilly. I scream and scream for them but in reply

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    Darius Kash Johnson Child Development Mrs. West What is your identity? Identity is a state of mind in which someone recognizes/identifies their character traits that leads to finding out who they are and what they do and not that of someone else. In other words it’s basically who you are and what you define yourself as being. The theme of identity is often expressed in books/novels or basically any other piece of literature so that the reader can intrigue themselves and relate to the characters

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    Johnny Cade‚ the sympathetic and lovable character from the classical realistic fiction novel “The Outsides” by renowned author S.E. Hinton is one of the most complex and confusing characters in the novel. Johnny is a very special character because he is so different in so many ways to the other protagonists in this novel. He himself who is both quiet and passive is forced to take refuge with the violent and active gang of the greasers by his abusive family. Throughout the novel he is the main catalysis

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    Who Is Johnny Brave

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    Freedom lies in being bold‚ and that is exactly what johnny did this whole time in the Outsiders. There will be an informational talk about johnny being brave‚ scared‚ and caring while in the Outsiders. Johnny is brave‚ caring‚ scared. First up is brave and one way the reader can find that he is brave is that he said “I killed that soc.” another way he shows it is “Johnny shoved me towards the window.” when he even just goes home and that even takes courage because his parents do not care about him

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    Is Johnny A Hero Essay

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    Johnny Do you know what a hero is? A hero to me is someone who has courage to stand up against things and that risks his own life for something small. They are also outstanding achievements. “Y’all were heroes from the beginning.” (Hinton‚107) I believe that someone in the book “The Outsiders” named Johnny is a hero. He is because he saved Ponyboy‚ he saved all the kids from the church that caught on fire‚ and he gave Dally something to live for. Ponyboy and Johnny fell asleep in the park and

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    Johnny Nolan Monologue

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    We are gathered here today to honor the life and memory of Johnny Nolan. Johnny was a man who had a great heart‚ and was admired by everyone around him. He was a man who valued his family very much and always had good intentions for them‚ even though it didn’t always work out the way he had planned. Johnny desired the finest education available to his children‚ he understood that his kids taking the route of education was their ticket to escaping from the poverty within in the family. When his daughter

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    really is the hero in the Outsiders? Is it Johnny‚ He saves the kids in the church‚Is it Dallas? He saved Ponyboy from the church‚ or is it Darry‚ Who stay with his brother instead of becoming a socs.Well Ponyboy is the real hero in the Outsiders. When Ponyboy and Johnny were in the church johnny dropped his cancer stick on the floor and made the church burn. A hero makes mistakes sometimes but this hero burns a church and a hero does not burn churches. Johnny did go in the church to save the kids in

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    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 differences. Dally and Johnny have a very significant similarity and that is they have uncaring

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