Cassidy Perling Mrs. Bergstrom English 8A 31 October 2011 The Outsiders essay There are many novels that have been adapted into movies. Some of these novels are The Wizards of Oz‚ Alice’s adventures in Wonderland‚ and Peter Pan. Of all the novels that have turned into movies‚ S.E Hinton’s book‚ and Francis Ford Coppola’s movie‚ The Outsiders is definitely the best. Even though it is the same book and movie‚ they differ in some
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Summary: The book starts with the narrator and co-protagonist‚ Ponyboy Curtis‚ the youngest member of the Greasers (Lower class) going back home after an outdoor movie night. He is encountered by one of the Socs (Higher class)‚ and attacked until his gang arrives to help. The Greasers and Socs need no other party’s provocation to fight. The next day‚ the Greasers visit the movie theatre once again and find Soc’s girlfriends hanging out. After a failed attempt by the older members of the Greasers
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Cigarette smoking‚ alcohol drinking‚ vicious and abusive‚ is how upper class snobs see Ponyboy Curtis through their eyes . But how you define someone’s character is all about the perspective you look at that person from. Ponyboy Curtis is a 14 year old boy who grew up on the wrong side of the block‚ he has the potential to grow up to be someone extraordinary but has great disadvantages that he pushes through and that makes him persistent. Ponyboy has encountered many big problems for the short
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It’s interesting how most movies have examples of “diegetic” and “non-diegetic” scenes in movies to carry certain scenes along. However‚ I never truly understood on how important the music can be to set the proper backdrop for those specific scenes. In the movie Do the Right Thing‚ there is a scene were Mookie (Spike Lee) meets up with his friend Buggin Out (Giancarlo Esposito) for a meet and greet‚ when out of no where a man in Larry Bird Celtic shirt bumped into him and scuffed his Jordan shoes
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Heroes are strong and brave. A hero is someone who saves someones life and sacrifices themselves for another. Ponyboy is a hero. Johnny kills someone‚ but it was done in heroism. Dally is a hero. However‚ a hero does not have to be a perfect person‚ they can do bad things sometimes. Ponyboy is a hero because he saved the children from the burning church. He risked his own life for someone else because he believed they deserved to live. He is also always there for the rest of the greasers
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What if motorcycles had feelings? If Pixar made a movie about motorcycles came to life? If they did then the motorcycles would be used‚ crushed‚ stopped‚ beaten‚ broken‚ and exploded‚ this would lead to the bikes feeling depressed‚ scared‚ and sad… but they find hope. Jose sat down on her motorbike and fired up the engine. Feeling is rumble with a puff of smoke from the exhaust pipe gaver her a rush of excitement… but for the bike it was another ride around the small cities town square. The
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"Things are rough all over"‚ think the greasers and Socs based on their situation.Mostly‚ the Greasers.The main character and narrator‚ Ponyboy thinks that the greasers have it rough. Because‚ they are poor. And based on Ponyboy’s conversation with cherry from the Socs‚ cherry said "we have troubles you’ve never even heard of "Which seems like the Socs have "problems" too. Based on Cherry’s talk with ponyboy about each others gang‚the story starts to unfold and prove each others reasoning.This Fiction
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Outsiders Outsiders exist in every society. When there is a set of social rules to follow‚ at least one person breaks it‚ and becomes a recluse. These people may either challenge society‚ or try to fit in. Some choose to be separated‚ while others are separated not by their own will. Whatever the circumstances‚ outcasts force people to think about society from a completely different perspective. These people are important in many stories. A few important outsiders from short stories include pepe
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“The Interlopers” is a short story written by Saki‚ this story is the tale of two men who are battling a long fought property war. The feud has gone on for many generation‚ and does not look like it will end until one of the men is dead. One day the two men are both in the same prized woods. One man‚ Ulrich is looking for the other‚ Georg. When they do find each other‚ an unfortunate event occurs‚ and it looks like they will be stuck for awhile. While they are trapped‚ they think they hear their
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THE OUTSIDERS Study Guide Answers Chapters 1-2 1. Identify Darry‚ Sodapop‚ and Ponyboy by giving at least 3 descriptions of each. • Darry – oldest brother‚ 20‚ roofer‚ former football player • Sodapop – middle brother‚ 16‚ dropout‚ works at gas station • Ponyboy – youngest brother‚ 14‚ good grades‚ runs track 2. How are Greasers different from Socs? • the way they dress • money • how they express their emotions 3. Who were other members of Pony’s gang? • Two-Bit
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