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    Nobility In The Outsiders

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    The Outsiders Essay Rich and Poor In The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ there are two gang. They are defined by there social classes.The greasers are financially unstable and considered academically challenged. The Socs are financially stable and considered academically gifted. Even though ponyboy is financially unstable‚ that does not mean he will not secede in life; his educational aspect will determine his altitude. Ponyboy understands things better then the other people in his gang. Pony

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    for Johnny The Outsiders‚ directed by Francis Ford Coppola was released in 1983. Ponyboy Curtis (C. Thomas Howell) is a greaser whose parents were killed in a car accident. He and his friends: Johnny (Ralph Macchio)‚ Dally (Matt Dillon)‚ Two-Bit (Emilio Estevez)‚ and Steve (Tom Cruise)‚ and brothers‚ Darry (Patrick Swayze) and Soda (Rob Lowe)‚ are always getting in fights with a gang called the Socs. One night‚ best friend Johnny‚ are attacked by Socs. The Socs almost drown Ponyboy‚ and Johnny‚ defending

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    Darrel “Darry” Curtis was a 20 year old boy who took responsibility and parented his brothers while keeping two jobs. In the book The Outsiders by S.E Hinton‚ Darry was a grown up boy‚ smart and brawn‚ who was the leader of a gang called the Greasers and was a guardian for his brothers. Darry took this role as a guardian or father of his brothers Sodapop and Ponyboy Curtis after the death of their parents. The Greasers were in a heated rivalry with another gang called the Socs. Darry took responsibility

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    The Outsiders Debate

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    In the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton‚ the Socs are the ones to blame for all of the problems. After all they are the cause of the rumble. The Socs are no good drunk 24/7 idiots who need to turn their ego down‚ and intelligence up. They screw up MANY times in the book. Yah yah‚ greasers are not perfect‚ but at least they have some common sense. And I’ll tell you why the greasers are innocent and the Socs are not. First of all‚ Johnny was justified in killing Bob. It was in self-defense‚ the

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    carry guns. It is understandable that Americans would optate to possess guns such as shotguns and rifles for the popular sport of hunting. However‚ it is ridiculous that our regime would sanction people to carry handguns in public. Handgun possession should be stringently constrained‚ because they are made solely to kill people‚ they have incremented the murder rate‚ and they have even enabled children to facilely injure another child. The first reason for firearms to be outlawed for

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    college and the next steps that should be taken. However‚ students that think ahead and take college classes while in High school seem to be much more successful in the long run. So with that‚ students should take college classes while in High school because they gain additional knowledge‚ they get socialized with an older and more experienced crowd along with an understanding of what college is about. Often students in High school don’t learn as much as they should but‚ when they take classes in

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    Although students should have a private locker some people still believe students lockers should be checked‚ though other people also believe that students should have private lockers. Though students should have private lockers there are still some people who believe that they should be checked. So lockers shouldn’t be checked because it take away students privacy and they usually pay for their locker which would make their lockers their property. Students need privacy‚ their locker is the only

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    It is 6:15 AM‚ and it is dark outside. BEEEEEEEP! Alarms sound to wake students too early. The students feel bad and don’t want to wake up. Than feeling stays until 10 or 11‚ and the morning should start later and finish earlier. Kids will not be very tired in school. Students will not sleep in lessons. Teenagers need more sleep than adults. Teenagers naturally get tired later. “Teens have sleep-wake cycles that can be two hours later than everybody else and that starting school too early is a

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    Outsiders

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    Outsiders Outsiders exist in every society. When there is a set of social rules to follow‚ at least one person breaks it‚ and becomes a recluse. These people may either challenge society‚ or try to fit in. Some choose to be separated‚ while others are separated not by their own will. Whatever the circumstances‚ outcasts force people to think about society from a completely different perspective. These people are important in many stories. A few important outsiders from short stories include pepe

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    Types Of Outsiders Essay

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    Outsiders To study a group that directly does not want to be in a group can be a challenge itself. Luckily I happen to have first hand experience. The three main types of outsider are social awkward one‚ the floater‚ and the determined outsider(Kelly). I am probably closest to the floater with a little bit of awkward one. In my experience to be a floater one has to be close enough so that multiple groups know their name but most of them know but not close enough so that when any of them do anything

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