In the young adult fiction story entitled Outsiders written by S.E Hinton is an outstanding book that focuses on many themes that eventually become extremely meaningful towards the end of the book‚ and one of those themes are that friends are like family. The reason I say this because in the book‚ a mob of friends stick with each other through thick and thin‚ and what’s significant about this gang is no matter what the situation may be‚ the support and care each one gives is exactly like if they
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like to be the middle brother? Your older brother and your younger brother are always fighting. How would you look at this situation where‚ you are being played tug-of-war? The story‚ The Outsiders tells us about the lives of two completely different social groups‚ the greasers‚ the poor kids with freedom and the Socs‚ the privileged kids from wealthy families and how how they got into a rumble. Ponyboy‚ the narrator‚ protagonist and the youngest brother decides to write about how he lost his two friends
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The Outsiders‚ making pivotal decisions during several scenes. Hinton was born on July 22‚ 1950‚ in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. Hinton went to Will Rogers High School. At her school‚ she was disturbed by the fight between two gangs‚ the Greasers and the Socs‚ leading to the writing of The Outsiders. This book is the best-selling young adult novel and has caused Hinton to become “The Voice of the Youth. Hinton has written The Outsiders‚ which is about the many conflicts between the Greasers and the Socs. In
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Cultural Differences SOCS-350: Cultures Diversity March 2014 Cultural Differences Workplace diversity is defined as “ways that people differ that may affect their workplace experiences in terms of performance‚ motivation‚ and communication” (Harvey‚ 2011‚ p. xiv). It is important to have an understanding of cultural‚ ethnic and gender differences by managers and professionals in order to have an effective working environment. This can be accomplished when managers and professionals
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* June 7 * * ***We had our midterm this day; took a few notes but‚ don’t have it (not really important). You should have it somewhere if so‚ send it to me! June 14st‚ 2012 “The World According to Google” film notes * Google Algorithm is the most piece of valuable intellectual property in the world. * They were accused of favouring search results in favour of their sponsors * By digitizing‚ we will have to selectively pick what to keep. There is just too much. Long
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In our world‚ there are many groups. For example‚ there are groups in school‚ groups in sports‚ and there are also gangs. This book‚ “The Outsiders” written by S.E.Hinton is about a gang called Greasers and the narrator‚ “Ponyboy” tells us about what happened the year before telling us the story of everyday life as a Greaser. In this book‚the author uses different types of techniques to contradict the characters to their gang. However‚ the author also does not connect the characters to the gang.
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Chapter 5 | Socialization Socialization: Lifelong (process) social experience by which people develop their human potential & learn culture Personality: A persons fairly consistent patterns of acting‚ thinking and feeling The social Sciences: The role of Nurture * Psychologist John B Watson developed a theory called behaviorism‚ which holds that behaviour is not instinctive but learned. (Nature not nurture) * Nurture is our nature Studies of non human primates * Psychologist
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Outsiders Essay Jerred Niemi Did you ever know how many people don’t love and support other people? Then they get an idea that they’re not supposed to be in this world‚ so they commit suicide. 34‚000 people commit suicide per year in the United States according to Meredith Melnick of the Huffington Post. If no one loves you or supports you would feel the same way and maybe get that idea. In The Outsiders‚ it shows that the kids need love and support and if they have love and support then they can
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Johnny It was a big lid. All those years I believed he was gone forever. All those months I spent crying alone in my room‚ reading about his adventures he wrote down for me. Only to find out that he was still there. Anywhere. But there. Johnny‚ that’s what I decided to call my new furry friend‚ barked in his sleep. It seemed like he was dreaming. I did not want to wake him up. I leaned back in my chair and took a deep breath. Down here in my hideout‚ the air was a lot cooler than outside. I spent
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When is the truth a lie?.............. When it is only half told. The truth like an arrow in flight‚ if it deviates by a plus or minus .0 degrees‚ in any direction‚ will not hit its mark. True it may come pretty close‚ may fall with in acceptable boundaries‚ but more times than not it will miss the mark altogether. Seems to me people always say they want that arrow (the truth) to hit dead center bulls eye all the time‚ but because of hidden agendas though the aim‚ was true when the arrow was loosed
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