Carleton S. Coon

A fourteen year old boy named Ponyboy Curtis is coming home from the movies alone. Where Ponyboy lives, is a dangerous place where the Socials (the rich kids from the West) are the bullies. Ponyboy is a Greaser and Greasers are the targets for the Socials to bully. Next, Ponyboy gets attacked by a whole car full of Socials. Luckily, his two older brothers: Darry and Sodapop – and the rest of his gang: Steve, Two-bit, Johnny and Dallas comes to rescue him and chase away the Socials. After this…

As gunfire was blazing and sirens blaring, Dally was running from the cops. After Johnny died, Dally lost it. He lost his mind. Dally robbed the convenience store next to the hospital and was being chased by the cops. Near the park, Dally was shot. Right before my eyes, I saw him go down. My feet collapsed out from under me and I checked his pulse. ¨Heś still alive! Heś still breathing!¨ I shout as Darry and the rest of the gang come darting towards us. The ambulance pulled up and took Dally…

Miles Goodyear was born in 1817 on February 24th. He was a mountain man during the last few years of the fur trade. Both of his parents died when he was young. So he was bound out to a farmer in Connecticut until 1834. Then he joined the whiteman spaulding missionary party. He traveled with them to fort hall along the snake river. Then he left to find his fortune in he mountains. He then married a daughter of the Ute chief pe-teet-neet named Pomona. Then is 1845 he decided to make a home along…

Tom Holmes (b 1979) is an American artist based in Cannon County, Tennessee.[1] Contents [hide] 1 Education 2 Exhibitions 3 Art Work 4 Honors 5 Publications/Press 6 References 7 External links Education[edit source | edit] Holmes received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Texas at Austin in 1999, the student of Peter Saul and Linda Montano.[1] They received a Master of Fine Arts from the University of California Los Angeles in 2002 where they studied with John Baldessari, Mary…

You may know Matthew Chandler Fox from the hit television show “Party of Five” for his role as Charlie Salinger. Or maybe you have seen him on “Lost” as Jack Shephard. But not a lot of people know that he is actually a graduate from Columbia University. This Pennsylvania local grew up with a teacher for a mother and a father who was a consultant for an oil company. At a young age, he was surrounded by longhorn cattles and horses in Wyoming. To get his higher education, he enrolled a four year…

“They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.” Thinking about it why did pony compare these two out of everyone. “Both of you are confusing dally for darry” he says. Darry and Dally two different people but somehow the same. Dally and Darry are similar because they both look alike, act like they don’t care about anything, and are both considered heros. Both Darry and Dally have“eyes like ice” ponyboy says. According to Yahoo that…

Who was John Wilkes Booth and what was he most famous for? John W. Booth was born near Bel Air in Maryland, United States on May 10, 1838 and died April 26, 1865 at a young age of 26. He was born into a family of ten children with being the ninth child. Junius Brutus Booth, John’s father; along with his brother Edwin Booth, were both actors. John strived to be the greatest actor he could possibly be showing precise theoretical potential, but having envy to his brother Edwin for acclaiming actor…

The Outsiders is a book I enjoyed from the first page, with a very strong beginning. The six components of this beginning follow. The setting is the most important part of any story. In The Outsiders the main characters are Ponyboy, Darry, Soda, Johnny, Dally, Two-bit, and Steve. In The Outsiders there are two gangs, the Socs and the Greasers. The Socs are from the west, and the Greasers are from the east. Financially, the Socs have the upper hand, and the Greasers have more trouble with money.…

In T.S. Eliot’s “The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock”, a man begins to reflect upon the decisions in life that he put off; realizing that he’s simply out of time to fulfill his wishes to find a wife and create a family along with many other wants and dreams. In the poem, Eliot uses a series of imagery and metaphors to vividly portray the character and to keep the story interesting and flowing. The poem of Mr. Prufrock is a simple yet vastly complicated poem. It begins telling the story of him as…

Susan Eloise Hinton, also known as S. E. Hinton, started writing The Outsiders when she was only fifteen years old. Little did she know, the book would win numerous awards and sell over 10 million copies. One of the reasons for the book's success may have been that there were not many books for teens other than the typical girl meets boy stories. She learned many important life lessons and implemented many of them into her books. Three important themes she put into The Outsiders were people are…