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    What is means to be an outsider in America? Throughout history‚ America has encountered battles of racism‚ discrimination‚ and segregation. Victory of these social battles did not guarantee that these issues still wouldn’t occur. In America today‚ many people are still affected by racism‚ discrimination and segregation. American writers such as Langston Hughes‚ Aurora Levins Morales‚ and Gertrude Bonnin have experienced the feeling of being an outsider differently. Through their writings‚ we

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    The author S.E.Hinton uses extreme events to make the argument that given a chance; even those labelled ‘bad’ by society can do good. In the novel The Outsiders the characters that are labelled bad greasers who are placed in challenging situations. Those situations demonstrate that people are not always what they are labelled. S.E.Hinton uses her characters and their actions to persuade us that you cannot label someone until you know them and what they have been through. The novel demonstrates that

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    nations that were controlled by The Soviet Union. This also means that they all had communist economic systems. This pact was also important because it separated the Western European Countries from the Eastern European countries because of their differences in the government and economic systems. Thus‚ The Warsaw Pact and the NATO were the two

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    The Outsiders The Outsiders‚ written by S.E Hinton‚ is about a boy called Ponyboy Curtis who as a character developed mentally and physically. The Story is about the conflict between two groups the Socs and the Greasers who at the beginning hated each other but because of events throughout the novel they learn that they are not that different. Ponyboy faced obstacles‚ at home with his brother Darry‚ the conflict between the Socs and the Greasers and his attitude towards life. From this Pony learns

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    een ander heeft in een straat met rijwoningen een bijzondere tuin. Dit zijn eenvoudige voorbeelden van deviant gedrag waardoor mensen in bepaalde situaties bestempeld kunnen worden als buitenstaander. Het volgende essay is gebaseerd op het boek ‘Outsiders’ van Howard S. Becker (1997). In dit boek wordt Beckers onderzoek (1963) over buitenstaanders beschreven. ‘Deviantie’ is een bijzonder belangrijke term in zijn boek. Hij definieert deviant gedrag als volgt: Het door een persoon uit een bepaalde groep

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    the future to the more recent ones who take care of that vision. The large centers in the world now were once just the beginnings of a village or small town. And in similar ways the Ottoman and Spanish empires were built up‚ but there are many differences between the two. Both the Ottomans and the Spanish used their military forces to capture more land‚ and used their powerful governments to encourage a religion that would help to unify their people and empires‚ making religion the primary unifier

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    Carthage were also quite different. Carthage was greater in wealth than Rome. This is because Carthagians were a sea faring people‚ who convered vast lands for trade. They had become a significant trading empire throughout the Mediterranean. Another difference between the two was Carthage had a powerful navy‚ but Rome’s army was not just powerful but efficient. Rome was great in hand to hand combat‚ Carthage seemed to better them when it came to battle at sea. As a result‚ Rome had to be come up with

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    Christianity and Judaism are two of the most similar religions in the world. With many similarities such as sacred writings‚ the place where the religions originated‚ and the images and items they worship. There is no denying that these two religions share some similarities. This is to be expected‚ as Judaism strongly influenced the creation of Christianity. So much so that Judaism is sometimes called the original Christianity because Christianity derived from Judaism. Many sacred writings are very

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    The book Copper Sun is a story about an African girl named Amari who is sold into slavery. There are numerous settings in this book such as Her Home Land‚ the Ship of Death‚ Slave Sale‚ and also the village she was in was called Ziavi. This book is an mix emotion story because some of the parts are happy but most of it is sad because Amari loses her whole family when they were getting attacked. Also there are so many slaves that are not getting feed ‚ dieing from hydration‚ and also there are a lot

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    Appreciate the people you have because you won’t have them long. In the book “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton a boy that was born on the wrong side of town wishes he was not considered a “Greaser” and less than his brothers. So when he gets a chance to be to feel like a “Soc” he likes it. In the middle of the story he gets close to Dally that he didn’t like that much in the beginning. Ponyboy gets close to people that he thought he’d have for a long time. The whole conflict that lead to Bob dying

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