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    My life changed the year of 2013. An unforgettable experience I had was when I left the only school I´d ever been to. All of my friends were at Conway Christian School, I didn't want to leave, but my older brother did. I left when I finished fifth grade. One of my brothers stayed at CCS (Conway Christian School) and the other, with me, went to public school. Going into Carl Stuart I didn't have many friends. Carl Stuart , one big middle school, had over 800 students. Conway Christian, a much…

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    In the novel The Outsiders, the main character, Ponyboy lives with his two older brothers: Sodapop and Darry. If you’ve read the book, Soda and Darry might seem like polar opposites, but they do, in fact, share many common characteristics. Sodapop and Darry. Yin and Yang. Fire and Ice. Ponyboy’s two older brothers are opposites that attract. Let’s first examine what makes these two so distinctive from one another. They are different in their appearances, their personalities, occupations, and…

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    Ponyboy Persuasive Speech

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    At 3 a.m Bob Sheldon got killed by Johnny in a park. Ponyboy and Johnny ran away to a church and a fire happen. Johnny is in critical condition, but ponyboy will be ok. Today is the trail and Cherry valence is testify that it was self defence. She is on witness stand and she is about to answer, Why would you testify against the Socs?How did you decide that?“I knew that Bob was drunk that night and started the fight. Ponyboy and Johnny fought in self-defense when Bob was terising them. My parent…

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    Jekyll And Mr Hyde Morals

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    the reader. First, there are morals in the story. One moral is everyone has both good and bad in them. For example, Mr. Hyde is the evil in Dr. Jekyll. Another example is in the book The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, the Socs are mean to the Greasers but Randy is being nice to Ponyboy which shows that the Socs are actually nice. Another moral is good beats evil. In the book the good beats the bad, but dies while doing it. Dr. Jekyll…

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    Dally always has a reason to get mad or get back at people. For example he wanted to get even with the Socs for Johnny. Dally says, “ We got to get even with the Socs, for Johnny.” (125) Dally wants to get even with the socs for putting all the greasers and especially Johnny through this, and Dally also likes fights. But Johnny doesn’t want the fights to go on, he wants everyone to get along, and move on. Likewise Johnny sleeps in the lot because he doesn’t want his parents to start up a fight…

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    S.E. Hinton wrote the book when she was in high school. In the book makes you think about what the people look like and picture the surroundings. The movie just shows you what the stuff looks like and not make you think. While the book and movie have many similarities and differences, the book was more effective in telling the story. To start the first comparable scene is the rumble. Both Dally comes out of the hospital to fight in the rumble. In both Darry also gets punched because Dally…

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    Ponyboy, Johnny, and Two-Bit offer the girls a ride home, but their boyfriends arrive and the girls stop a fight by leaving with the Socs. Ponyboy and Johnny lie in the park, looking at the stars and dreaming of a world in which violence and stereotypes don’t exist. Ponyboy wakes around 2:00 a.m., and goes home. Darry, furious, slaps him and Ponyboy runs off to find Johnny. The two walk around the park and encounter the Soc boyfriends, who attack them. When one tries to drown Ponyboy in the park…

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    Violence In The Outsiders

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    throughout the world; whether it be at home, at school or anywhere in society. It's an action that is initiated by the negative emotions of man. In the book The Outsiders, the author demonstrates the violence of society with two teenage groups, the Greasers and the Socs. Within these two groups, it may seem to be an unbalanced society, but many people around the world experience violence even if they are the upscale or non-wealthy members. Even the most minor signs, yet a huge brunt, are through…

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    writing the theme. You also see an image of the parents dying. As I stated earlier as they’re the same story the book and movie are very similar. The general themes of class struggle persist through both. In both the socs are the privileged ones. While greasers are similar to hoodlums because of circumstance. They both convey Darry and Pony’s relationship from Pony’s prospective. In both Darry is shown as an overbearing force in Pony’s life until they fix things with each other. While they do…

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    The overall performance of the movie in my opinion was very well. The movie had explained itself very well and had very lots scenes of what I had imagined in my mind from the book. The movie of course does not have some of the special effects that we have now but for 1983 it is a very well done movie. The movie had also had very good music that goes with the scenes. The movie had very good transitions. The movie had tricked you and you had never expected a certain scene to happen for example…

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