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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The Outsiders Chapters 5-6 “Heroism is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost‚ but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.” Arthur Ashe. In the novel The Outsiders we read of two young boys‚ Ponyboy and Johnny‚ who jump into a burning church to save a group of young children. In the few split seconds it took for the two to recognize the sound of innocent screams‚ Ponyboy and Johnny were dashing up the hill to the church; ready to risk it all for the lives of children they had never
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The book and movie of the “Outsiders” are quite interesting. They both have their similarities. But‚ they do have quite some differences. The movie and novel both share some of the same things.For example‚ they novel and movie both take place in the same town. They lived in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma.Johnny and Ponyboy saved the kids at the church when it was burning down. Johnny got hurt by a wooden board falling on him and he later died.Although‚ the movie and the novel have their similarities they also
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things he has in his life. Dally especially loves Johnny. Johnny was what kept Dally sane and gave him something that no one else could give him‚ happiness and the will to keep on living. After Johnny died‚ Dally had nothing. He was absolutely and purposeless without him. Dally was mad at Ponyboy for not telling Johnny to stay strong because now he is dead‚ he told Ponyboy this for himself because he was furious at himself for not being able to see Johnny one last time. Darry wasn’t mad at Ponyboy‚ Darry
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three songs from our individual lists and mutually discussing the tenth song. The first song is Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash. Ashley Armitage chose this song‚ and with very good reason. Ring of Fire was released in April of 1963 and has lasted through the years. It was originally recorded by Anita Carter. There is some speculation about the original writer of the song‚ June Carter or Johnny Cash. Although the years go by‚ this song is still widely known and continues to be used in many different form
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The book and the movie of ¨The Outsiders¨ are generally the same but differs at some of the parts. As books and movies usually do‚ they both share the same same story line and the general idea. Nonetheless‚ the differences are quite large. Both the book and the movie are very similar‚ or else it wouldn’t be much of a point to make a movie for a book. For instance‚ the both have Johnny killing Bob while they were drowning Ponyboy. Although it‚ like the book‚ doesn’t go into great detail about it
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Inside of the Outsiders One boy’s once simple life is impacted by tragic loss after making one bad decision. The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ is a novel about the rivalry between greasers and Socs. It is narrated by the main character‚ Ponyboy Curtis. He tells the reader about his life being turned upside down after making one childish mistake. The greaser struggle more than the Socs because they are poor‚ the Socs jump them‚ and people think that they are trash. The greasers do not have money or
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People all need‚ have‚ and want something or already have it‚ and what they wanted or need.In the Outsiders‚hinton highlights the conflicts of both the greasers and socs to show that life is difficult for rich and poor kids. Through depicting their personal conflicts‚Hinton reveals that these young men‚seem so different but share similar needs. In the Outsiders‚ Hinton explains how we all have our problems and difficulties. In the following paragraphs I talk about what problems/challenges that people
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In the excerpt from Dalton Trumbo’s novel Johnny Got His Gun‚ the author tells the coming of age story of the main protagonist Joe. The passage deals with Joe’s struggle with confessing to his father about wanting to break their long time tradition and his worry about how that will affect their relationship. Dalton uses Joe’s inner conflict as a way to elaborate and reveal the relationship between Joe and his father to the reader. By using a limited point of view‚ repeated parallel sentence structure
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Summary In The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ Ponyboy and Johnny kills a teenager by stabbing him in the back and are forced to run away from the police to an abandoned church. This all starts in Chapter 1 when Socs jump Ponyboy when he comes back from the movie theater. They cut and bruise him up a lot‚ but before they can do serious damage‚ the gang of Greasers that he belongs to come running just in time to help Ponyboy. Soda gets worried when he sees the injuries‚ but Darry yells at Ponyboy
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