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    but only temporary which caused no threat to society. (Marsh I 2009) Robert Ezra Park believed that when studying criminality sociologists should participate in first hand research which influenced the development of various ethnographic research studies. (Marsh I 2009) Park claimed that ‘cities should be seen as ecological systems‚ with different areas and neighbourhoods within them developing at different times and in specific ways’. (Marsh I 2009 p561) Ernest Burgess developed the ‘ecological’

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    Education INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY CORE COURSE – 2 B.A. SOCIOLOGY II Semester (2011 ADMISSION ONWARDS) UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION Calicut University‚ P.O. Malappuram‚ Kerala‚ India-673 635 27 7 UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT Introduction to Sociology Page 1 School of Distance Education SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION CORE COURSE - II B.A. SOCIOLOGY II SEMETER INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Module I : Basics of Sociology Prepared by: Dr. Sara Neena

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    outside what the group sees as their normal the behavior is considered deviant (Adler & Adler‚ 2016). Society has made Sylvester out to be deviant because cultural norms see that he continually repeats an “unacceptable” behavior. This situation of deviance is one where the normal behavior isn’t considered but the consequences are in place because the situation expects certain behaviors which Sylvester isn’t willing to conform to therefore he continues to try to accomplish his goal. Many people in society

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    This question is answered in the novel‚ “The Outsiders”‚ by S. E. Hinton. The novel also answers the question‚ What is your duty to others? In the novel‚ Ponyboy‚ Sodapop‚ Darry‚ Johnny‚ Two-Bit‚ Dally‚ and Steve are all part of one group of “Greasers”. First of all‚ what does it mean to be part of a group? It means to have very close friends that rely on you and you can rely on them. You trust them and stick together. In the novel‚ “The Outsiders” there is an excerpt on page 3 it says‚ “Or I could

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    Outsiders Essay The revolutionary book The Outsiders has characters that evolve and develop throughout the story. If you take a long look at each character you can probably say each one could be a hero. My definition of a hero is ever so simple. You need to affect people for the better. That requires selflessness‚ caring‚ and loyalty. Darry best fits my definition of a hero. Darry displays heroism everywhere in the story. Early in the story‚ Ponyboy had arrived at his house late at night. Darry

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    Deviance in sociology can be described as actions or behaviors that violate or go against the widely accepted cultural rules and norms within a society (Nickerson‚ 2024). Therefore‚ since these behaviors and actions are not formally written rules of conduct and are based on what society or culture generally accepts‚ people’s perceptions of deviance can differ from society to society. Consequently‚ each society or culture determines what is considered acceptable and unacceptable to them‚ and what

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    The Outsiders Heroes The book ‘The Outsiders’ by S.E. Hinton is a story told from the perspective of a 14 year old boy named Ponyboy set in South West America. In the novel he faces social division‚ gang warfare‚ hatred and violence. One example is Dally is a hero because he looked after his friends when they needed him. In a way‚ all of the Greasers are pioneers in their individual ways‚ but some more than others. People are also heroes for different reasons. To some people it might be if someone

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    poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay" by Robert Frost holds several meanings that relate beauty to life‚ staying young and beautiful‚ and that perfection is only temporary and easily lost. The poem also related to the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton as well. In the novel‚ The Outsiders ‚Johnny recognizes that the gold in the poem relates to a period of innocence and joy in life that is so quickly lost. Pony boy recites this poem to Johnny when they are hiding in the church because he understands it too

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    appearances are a mask of the truth. We use them to hide our faults‚ our mistakes‚ imperfections‚ and our reality. Why‚ well because we are forced to‚ if we are not perfect we are rejected by society because of our imperfections. That’s where The Outsiders by S.E.Hinton transfers. Greasers are rejected by society because their lack of money‚ grades‚ and so on. The socs are excepted because everything is “perfect” about them. When really greasers and socs have a lesson to show and that is the barrier

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