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    The story, The Outsiders, there are lots of actions that are controversial whether they are honorable or dishonorable. The story started like every other story, introducing the characters, which are Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry, Dallas, Steve, and Two-Bit in Oklahoma. Then, Socs beat up the Greasers Ponyboy, and Johnny because they picked up the Soc’s girls. Next, Johnny kills the Soc Bob, to protect Ponyboy and himself, and they are forced to run away, and hide. Then, Johnny decides to turn…

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    “Stay golden Ponyboy” Johnny says as he lay dying. A character I believe that I am similar to is Ponyboy Curtis from the book The Outsiders. First, I believe Ponyboy Curtis and I share an outstanding amount of similarities such as our hairstyles I have heard people say it looks like a fall leaf dancing in the wind. Second, Ponyboy and I happen to look alike I believe. Last, Ponyboy and I both came from similar crime filled places that would be so unexpected anywhere else but where I used to live…

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    one another. If they’re seen together it’s a crime with the exception of the times they’re fighting one another , or trying to make snarky remarks. The relationship between the two is miles from being good - natured towards one another. In “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton there are 2 gangs, the Socs, and the Greasers, why are they constantly picking battles when they don't have a legitimate reason to in the first place? The Socs live on the West side, they’re called Socs because it's short…

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    In the book The Outsiders, written by S.E. Hinton, is a story about a boy named Ponyboy and how he goes through the troubles of life. The book which is fiction focused on the fight between rich and poor. It also focuses on the journey from youth to adulthood. The three topics addressed in the interesting book power of friendship, journey from youth to adulthood, and fight between rich and poor. First, the book addresses the significance of the power of friendship. One example of the power of…

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    Buck had met people that influenced him greatly throughout his journey. In Jack London's The Call Of The Wild, Buck's major influences were The Man in the Red Sweater, Spitz, and John Thornton. When Buck first met the man In the red sweater he bet buck with a golf club. Buck later learned that people had control over him and there was nothing he could do. "He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. He had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never…

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    The Outsiders Analysis The Outsiders book is told by a fourteen-year-old Greaser named Ponyboy. Everything that we learn and discover throughout this book is told from Ponyboys perspective. Ponyboy tells a tragic and emotionally story that deals with needless violence and pain that is caused by gang rivalry. Young men fighting against one another, dying on the streets, running away from home and skipping school regularly. The Outsiders is written by S.E Hinton, the story takes place in 1960 in…

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    Johnny A Hero Analysis

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    What does it take to be a hero? Firefighters are considered heroes because they save people from fires. Solders are also considered heros. They fight for the country and freedom. Not all heros have to be adults. Johnny cade who is 16 is also a hero. Johnny is a brave kid this is one of his traits that makes him a hero. Johnny did a lot that him a brave person. Johnny saved his best friend ponyboy's life but in the mix he had also killed another teen. The night that he helped ponyboy he was…

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    The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is a story about Ponyboy Curtis who is the narrator and the protagonist of the story. Ponyboy is 14 years old and lives with his two older brothers Darry and Sodapop. Ponyboy’s parents have been killed in a car accident eight months before. In this story there are two different types of Gangs the Socs and the greasers. The Socs live on the West side of the town. The Socs are: rich kids, wear madras, drive corvettes, and get everything they want. Cherry (Sherri),…

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    Character List • Ponyboy Curtis- The narrator and the main character of the story and is also 14 years old and parents were killed in a car accident. • Sodapop Curtis- Ponyboy’s second oldest brother he is 16 years old works at the gas station and some would consider “movie-star” attractive. • Darrel (Darry) Curtis- Ponyboy’s oldest brother who is 20 years old and Ponyboy and Sodapop’s guardian and would be in college if his life was different. • Dallas (Dally) Winston- A greaser (in…

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    Johnny What Makes A Hero

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    What makes a hero? The traits of a hero are brave, smart, caring. In each person there’s something that person can do that someone else can’t do. Check out what johnny has done. He has done all the tasks and he has all the traits to make up of a hero. Johnny is an amazing person. The boy always treated johnny as the gang pet. But in the end johnny is the one. First, What does brave mean? How does a person become called brave?Someone who is brave is a person who will risk their life…

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