In the book The Outsiders‚ written by S.E. Hinton‚ it tells the story of a young boy named Ponyboy‚ who is a greaser that feels like he is on the outside of society. The book which is fiction focuses on how Johnny killed Bob‚ and how the cops are after him and ponyboy. It also focuses on how they both feel like they are looked down upon by the world. The three topics addressed in this adventurous novel our the fight between the rich and poor‚ the power of friendship‚ and what it means to be a hero
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“Today we’re sitting down with small town hero Ponyboy‚ yes that is his name and he loves it. How are you doing today Ponyboy?” Ponyboy: “I’m doing well Tom‚ It’s not just me that’s a hero. My friend was the real hero‚ Johnny was his name. He was a true hero. My other friend was there‚ too. But he didn’t get any attention which is pretty sad‚ he’s dead‚ too. ” Tom: “So tell us for the viewers that don’t know what you two did. What did you two do? Ponyboy: “We went into a burning church to save kids
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‘The Outsiders’ written by S.E Hinton demonstrates that violence can cause much change to a person on the inside as well as outside. This book became an immediate success when it was written during the 1960’s and was based around the reputation and the stereotypes of that current decade. If you were a kid growing up in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma you either belonged to one of two groups‚ a “Soc” or a “Greaser”. In this book‚ there are many differences between the two groups‚ which tends to cause much violence
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foundation for everything we do for everything we hope to achieve. Over the past thirty years‚ the health care costs have increased disproportionately in America. Many people are suffering for not having money to pay for their health care costs money‚ the unforeseen health emergencies are tough for everyone. Disease does not constitute a physical burden only on the individual‚ but also puts a psychological‚ emotional and financial burden to family and friends‚ especially for low-income families‚
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control. These four types of conflicts are man versus another man‚ for example in The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ a major man versus man conflict are the rival gangs‚ the Greasers and the Socs. Another conflict is man versus nature‚ where a person is in trouble with a force of nature‚ like a tornado‚ or in this case a fire. Man versus society is where a character has conflicts with society’s views on “outsiders” and people who do not fit in. An man versus self‚ is where a character struggles against
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are one of life’s greatest gifts. So why would we not treat the ones who brought them into this life the same? Child care is a broad term used to describe any number of arrangements or settings where the primary responsibility is caring for young children. Some people discriminate in the workplace with mothers who have children. With this kind of behavior and beliefs‚ we’re setting a bad example for children and what they are going to grow up to be. Child care is a hard thing to come across in life
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children to participate in their cultural traditions. Social workers should allow their clients to regularly attend ceremony and give them the resources they need to connect with their culture. Another important aspect
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This quote took major themes of The Outsiders written by S.E. Hinton. Often times‚ people make judgements upon others by first impression. Those judgements can cause anger. This could lead to fighting‚ in his quote it can often be fatal. Fatal doesn’t have to mean the end of a life‚ but an end to a friendship or a family bond. People do not see that everyone has problems that people hid from outsiders. This paper will discuss the three themes of The Outsiders‚ fighting never solves anything‚ everybody
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English III Honors 10 May 2008 Themes of “The Outsiders” In the novel “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton‚ the protagonist Ponyboy struggles with many common problems that a teenager encounters. One of these problems is when he struggles with remaining loyal to the Greasers and living a moral life. The Greasers don’t have many morals except for looking out for each other‚ and that is how most of them lose their innocence. This is the problem that Ponyboy must deal with. He strives to maintain the Greasers’
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also have many similarities? How can a law breaking guy have anything similar to a law-abiding person? In most stories this is highly unlikely. However‚ in S.E Hinton’s novel The Outsiders‚ two characters have these differences. Dally Winston and Johnny Cade are similar because they both have abusive parents and they both care about one another. On the other hand they have opposite personalities and have different opinions on the law. Therefore‚ Dally Winston and Johnny Cade are very similar yet completely
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