This book report was done for S.E. Hinton’s novel‚ THE OUTSIDERS. In my essay‚ I explore the quote‚ "stay gold" and it’s meaning. I used a poem that was in the novel to express this topic (the poem is by Robert Frost). What it basically is about is the cycle of life. Title: "Stay Gold" I have just recently completed reading S.E. Hinton’s novel‚ The Outsiders. The author raises many topics faced by the teenagers of her time. Issues such as peer pressure‚ violence and family problems faced by the
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Despite what many might think‚ Should stay at home moms get a salary from the government? is well known across hundreds of nations all over the world. Should stay at home moms get a salary from the government? has been around for several centuries and has a very important meaning in the lives of many. It would be safe to assume that Should stay at home moms get a salary from the government? is going to be around for a long time and have an enormous impact on the lives of many people. Social &
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The book I chose for my book report is If I stay‚ written by Gayle Forman. The genre of this book is young adult fiction and centers more around teens. The characters in If I Stay live in a small town near Portland‚ Oregon and is in current time today. The reflections on the main character brings in a number of other locations within the area. The major character of this book is Mia Hall. She is 17 years old and has a love for music. She plays the cello and that is one of her favorite hobbies
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Excessive materialism makes children spoilt Nowadays‚ you often hear older people say ‘These kids today – they have everything’. Of course‚ they are referring to material goods such as clothes‚ electronic equipment and so on. Is it true that today`s young people are spoilt by having too much given to them? To begin with it would be worth focusing on what do we mean by a spoilt child. A short description could be as follows undisciplined‚ manipulative‚ and unpleasant to be with much of the
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Swing Kids Before and during World War II was a tough time to live in Nazi Germany. The new laws and way of life during this period affected society of all ages in numerous different ways. New political and social groups were formed both to support and oppose the Nazi and the Gestapo leaders. One of these groups was known as the Swing Kids who listened to Jewish and black swing music and danced at illegal clubs against the Nazis. The movie‚ “Swing Kids”‚ explains this group of teenagers. The
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at least 180 days for kids? Some schools have even more than that! Kids shouldn’t have year round school because kids need a break from school‚ summer motivates kids to get their work done and you can learn outside of school. Their should NOT have year round school! First of all their shouldn’t be year round school because kids need a break from school. Kids go to school at least 180 days a year and that is enough learning. There needs to be time off learning because kids need time on their own
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have been many discussions on spanking. On one side of the debate are the parents who believe it ok to spank their children. On the other side are those who think that children should never be spanked. Part of the problem with spanking is that each group defines spanking differently. Some believe spanking is a form of abuse‚ while others think it is a form of discipline. Spanking can in effect be a form of abuse. Children should only be spanked with your hand‚ belt‚ paddle‚ or similar item. Opponents
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Should you vaccinate your kids? – Health department ( Dr. Hariraaskumar ) A very pleasant good morning to all of you. I would like to thank the moderator of this forum for the greet. Thank you. I am Professor Doctor Hariraaskumar ‚ consultant cardiologist at madras government hospital and senior surgical lecturer from MGR medical institute ‚ Tamil Nadu‚ India. For the past 35 years‚ I have seen many patients with various diseases and have attempted several severe cases which provides me abundance
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When three friends are pressured by the government and each other‚ what choices will they make to strengthen or weaken their friendship? When people are pressured into things‚ does the character change? Is it a good or bad way. In the movie "Swing Kids" Peter‚ Thomas‚ and Aarvid made choices that reflect the strengths and weaknesses of their friendship. Peter is almost the head of there little group‚ and the choices he makes determines what everyone else thinks and does. For example‚ Peter is
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2011 Cause & Effect Essay Most people may frown upon someone fresh out of high school having children. It seems like being a young parent today is becoming a little more common. Young people today may be noticing that people that are over thirty and having children‚ are having a more difficult time raising today’s new generation. The sacrifices a young parent makes are just earlier rather than delayed‚ there is actually less to sacrifice‚ and the smaller age gap helps in the bonding process.
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