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    The Outsiders written by SE Hinton continue to be a literary influence on the lives of many teens. This novel has been translated into 30 languages and many fine personal connections with either the plot for the characters themselves. My connection in the novel outsiders is when pony boy tells us that his parents died in a car crash and my dad died in a boat crashing that is kind of the same thing. My favorite quotient from the book the outsiders is when Johnny is about to die and he says to pony

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    Thesis: The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton‚ a novel which tells the story of conflict between the "greasers" and the "Socs‚" captures the voice of ponyboy and his friends in a realistic way that relates to boys and their gangs even today. This story has a lot of issues that are going to be talked about in this paper such as the realism‚ the conflicts‚ the characters‚ Hintons style‚ the themes‚ etc. This book is pretty interesting and brings up a lot of good issues. There are a lot of reasons for reading

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    In S.E. Hilton’s short story “The outsiders” is about a boy named Ponyboy Curtis life in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. Ponyboy lives with his two older brothers‚ Darrel and Sodapop. His parents died when he was younger from a wreck. Throughout the book‚ the author talked about the towns two rival gangs‚ the Greasers and the Socs. The Greasers are the lower class white people who are considered hoods or juvenile delinquents by society and the Socs are the higher class white people who are the rich kids from the

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    Discontented with the books being published for adolescents‚ S.E. Hilton decided to write The Outsiders at the age of fifteen. It was first published in 1967‚ when Hilton was eighteen. The book is set in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. In The Outsiders‚ S.E. Hilton develops and demonstrates the importance of the two themes ‘isolation’ and ‘identity’. She mentions isolation from different viewpoints‚ such as Ponyboy feeling isolated from the members of the gang and Cherri feeling different as an individual from

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    Death is the inevitable end that everybody fears‚ if not for themselves then for their loved ones. As Jean Dubos put it best‚ “Death is a law‚ not a punishment.” Stopping death’s claim that will eventually have everyone is beyond possibility‚ but living life to the fullest until there is no more life to live is one. Then there are the ones left behind‚ however; the husbands and wives‚ the daughters and sons‚ the best friends. In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men and S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders‚ death

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    “Things are rough all over.” Those word were said by Cherry explaining that nothing is perfect. In the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton‚ many characters felt like an outsider at some point. In comparison‚ I was inside the insiders group but I felt like I was not and did not felt like I belonged anywhere. In my story‚ I am going to tell you that sometimes it is okay being different. It all began when one day I started hearing the opinion of other people about me saying I was known as being “popular/well-known

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    In the story “The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton” there are two sides greasers and socs/the rich and poor.these two groups are rivals‚ Ponyboy the main character is a greaser.Most greasers aren’t that smart but Ponyboy is it’s just that he doesn’t use his head.Three examples of this are ponyboy and johnny walking home alone at night‚Johnny and Ponyboy smoking in an old church‚Ponyboy and Johnny fell asleep in a lot Ponyboy and Johnny were walking by themselves from a movie theater with no protection. Page

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    participating in rumbles‚ and robbing stores. In other words‚ bad influence at a young age allows them to do illegal actions. By showing these actions from characters and the negative results‚ Hinton leads readers to the best idea of civility- trying to prevent the habit of performing crimes and being corrupted. Also‚ S.E. Hinton sends an important message to people who want to give up. She gives clues throughout the story about the importance of friendship and to not block out your emotions and problems. When

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    “Your gold when you’re a kid‚ like green. everything’s new‚ like dawn” (Hinton‚ 1967‚Pg. that was what Johnny told Ponyboy in his note in Gone With The Wind explaining what he meant by telling him “stay gold”. In The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Ponyboy Curtis is a dreamy boy who has problems with social classes which cause him to run away from home. By the end of the story‚ he learns to deal with loss and becomes an understanding‚ tuff boy. “When I stepped out of the bright sunlight of the dark

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    The Outsider’s is a book about love and friendship‚ disaster and cause‚ gangs and fights‚ and then the book has you grow attached to your favorite characters and their feelings and emotions. This beloved classic written by S. E. Hinton in 1965‚ will have you see and capture the beauty of this gang of brothers and what go through. The book then talks about all the problems and experiences that Ponyboy Curtis and friend Johnny go through as misfit juvenile adolescents. Find out what happens with all

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