or simply ignored him. His home left him without a safe place to reside‚ and the outside world was swarming with Socs (west side rich kids and enemies of greasers) and strangers. “Living in those conditions might have turned someone else rebellious and bitter‚ it was killing Johnny”‚ as said by PonyBoy in The Outsiders (Hinton 32). This‚ combined with a particular beating by the Socs‚ was the reason why Johnny was at first so fearful. He became scared of everything that moved‚ expecting pain and
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Adderson‚ (a Soc) decides not to fight in the rumble against the Greasers. I believe that he is a hero for the following reasons. Randy’s motivation for not fighting in the rumble was not based on fear‚ but rather understanding. He realized that even if the Greasers won‚ the Socs would still be the lucky ones with all the breaks. Randy knew that fighting wouldn’t change anything. Randy states‚ “I’d fight‚ if I thought it’d do any good.” And it’s true‚ As Cherry Valance‚ a fellow Soc says‚ “Things
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Woods 1 Taylor Woods Mrs. Eryes Language Arts 3-4 H 16 October 2012 We Create Our Own Monsters Monsters are different for everyone. Some may think monsters are purple‚ hairy‚ one-eyed freaks. Others may think they are atrocious beasts with chain-saws and bloody faces out to kill you! But monsters don’t just have to be a literal thing that we can see and feel. Many monsters are figurative‚ meaning that it’s not an actual real life monster but are features and characteristics made up of our own
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implemented (# of facilities for which quarter DQA is done/#of facilities planned to do quarter DQA). | 100% (5/5) | 0/0 no plan | 0/0 no plan | 0/0 | Na | 67% (2/3) | 88% (7/8) | Proportion of facilities for which completed SOC is exported (# of SOC exported/#of completed SOC submitted to regional M&E advisor). | 67% (2/3) | 100% (8/8) | 100% (1/1) | 100% (2/2) | Not done | 0/0 no plan | 94% (15/16) | Proportion of service outlets posted updated performance indicator wall chart (# of service
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Ponyboy Loses his innocence‚ in the beginning of the book Ponyboy was a good student and he followed rules from his older brother Darry. But‚ towards the end of the story Ponyboy started to get himself into bad situations for example‚ he got attacked Socs and during that fight Johnny ended up killing Bob Sheldon. Ponyboy and Johnny decided to leave town and hide out in an abandoned church. In the book Ponyboy not only matured mentally but also physically. When the church is on fire
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Dally visited Johnny before and after the rumble‚ how the Socs fled and how the Greasers won. Finally‚ the novel and book both had the beginning and ending be the movie house and Paul Newman. The similarities were an outstanding part of the movie. Although there were many similarities‚ there were huge differences in the novel and the movie. In the novel‚ there is a rich west side and a poor east side. In the movie‚ there is a rich south side Soc and a poor north side Greaser. Also‚ the movie didn’t
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novel‚ The Outsiders‚ appearance is a very important theme to the book. One example of this in the book is when the Greasers thought that the Socs had everything going great because of what they owned. Some things that made the Greasers think this was the fact that the Socs had really nice cars and they had nice clothes. The Greasers didn’t know that the Socs had some of the same problems that they did and they went through hard times just like them. Another example of appearance being an important
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Controlling n-Heptane HCCI Combustion With Partial Reforming: Experimental Results and Modeling Analysis Vahid Hosseini W. Stuart Neill Institute for Chemical Process and Environmental Technology‚ National Research Council‚ Ottawa‚ ON‚ K1A 0R6‚ Canada M. David Checkel University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ AB‚ T6G 2G8‚ Canada 1 One potential method for controlling the combustion phasing of a homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine is to vary the fuel chemistry using two
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and housework. He is very strong‚ principled and grumpy. Pony tells us that before their parents died‚ Darry “had been real popular in high school; he was captain of the football team and he had been voted Boy of the Year”. Darry could have been a Soc any day. Darry had sacrificed going to college and working to make sure the family sticks together. Darry is very strict towards Ponyboy as he knows that Ponyboy can have a better opportunity then he did but Pony does not like it. Sodapop and Ponyboy
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There was 4-5 kids in the church.Then‚ Johnny stood up to socs to save his friend from dying. They were going to kill his friend by drowning him. Johnny used self defense and killed the soc drowning him. Finally‚ He is recognized as a hero for his courage to stand up to a soc and use self defense. Johnny also is brave for risking his life to save people he didn’t even know. Finally‚ Ponyboy should be known as a hero
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