Who is the Outsider? What is an outsider? We usually think an outsider is a person that walks around‚ does not talk to anyone‚ stays away from the crowd huddle‚ and does not care what the “insiders” think or do. But what if the usual insider was actually the outsider? What if the person we think is the outsider is doing the real norm? In the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton‚ the author never used the word outsider. She probably wanted
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discussed is The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Within the novel many characters contributed to the novel’s plot in some shape or form. However there are two characters that truly stand out and are of true importance for the plots development. Those two characters are as follows‚ Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny Cade. Both characters go through a lot of personal experiences within the story. They have similarities and differences that are critical to the development of the plot for this novel‚ The Outsiders. These two
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Why is it that the United States‚ which is held out to be the greatest country in the world to live in by many and using many different standards‚ is the only Western country that does not have some form of socialized medicine? One reason is that opponents continue to refer to any universal health care program as just that‚ socialized medicine. The label alone is enough to prevent many people from supporting such an effort‚ without looking any deeper to the facts of the situation or the solutions
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Being an outsider is not an easy thing and that is proven almost everyday in some way. An outsider comes in all shapes‚ and forms no matter the location whether it is school‚ home‚ work‚ etc. an outsider faces the constant day to day struggle of trying to fit in with their surroundings. In the novel “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” written by Junot Díaz‚ the effects- mentally‚ physically‚ and emotionally- of outsiderness can be seen in many ways. In his novel Díaz shows how different things
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Letter to Ponyboy & Johnny Write a letter to Ponyboy and Johnny. In that letter‚ discuss at least three things they did wrong‚ and what they should have done instead. Each thing they did wrong‚ plus your advice‚ needs to be its own paragraph. Ponyboy‚ and Johnny‚ Hello Ponyboy and Johnny‚ its Jackson. I just heard your story and I must say I think you guys are amazing. I thought I knew you pretty well‚ but then this story totally changed my idea of you. I think that you guys did a lot of
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Health Care is a very important part of our lives; for which it takes care of the payments for medical needs so they are not as expensive and people can get the care that they need. Our current national health care is Obamacare‚ Also know as the Affordable Care Act. Some of the problems with our healthcare system today is that there are still a lot of people that are not covered by insurance‚ or they are covered by a very low-quality insurance. Some insurance companies deny people insurance because
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Ponyboy I picked Ponyboy because he’s cool and unique like me. Ponyboy is kind of short and slim and he has tall hair with grease in his hair . Ponyboys real name is Ponyboy curtis. Pony boy has two brothers Sodapop and Darry. Sodapop and Darry both work at a gas station. Ponyboy and l have a lot alike like he has a thing for school work where he gets everything done for school the next day. I do to‚ I don’t like to get behind either. Just like I do not like to stay inside too long Ponyboy
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Health care reform‚ is a hot topic in the United States today. I health care is both a commodity‚ and a right. Health care has always been a business‚ from the price of medications‚ to the cost of hospital appointments‚ and doctor fees. That being said‚ hospital fees‚ doctor fees‚ and the cost of medication are all inflated prices. With these extremely high costs‚ and everybody wanting a cut‚ the health care system is essentially saying your life is worth x amount of money‚ and to maintain your
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Recently‚ there has been much debate as to whether or not the legal driving age of young Americans should be raised. Although I definitely agree with many of the arguments for this age increase‚ I do not believe in adding any more restrictions on Americans‚ or on how we choose to lead our lives. I am in opposition to the idea of elevating the driving age in the United States from sixteen to eighteen. I am a sixteen-year-old who has chosen not to drive. I have decided not to even attain a permit
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and risking their full potential to become a successful adult. Students need more sleep since they are still growing and developing. Although some people disagree with later start times due to parents’ jobs and other family related issues‚ schools should start later in the morning because teens do not get enough rest due to homework overload‚ and because teens brains do not start functioning until later in the day. Students have been getting drowsier over the decade because teachers are assigning
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