Outsiders

because in that split second there becomes a problem and there is no time to think. In The Outsiders that thought wasn't brought up either. In the end fighting was not worth the result they got. Bob died because of fighting, Ponyboy got brain damage and is failing classes, and pressure from fighting was a reason that Dally committed suicide. Now let me ask again was fighting really worth all of that? In The Outsiders fights happen quite often. On page 57 Ponyboy said "You really killed him huh,…

Identity for an Outsider Nowadays, the world is a mixing pot, which contains people with different races and different skin colors. In each one of categories, we are able to further divide people into more specific groups based on regions and languages. In order to verify our identity, institutional organizations issue the identification for everyone and list out our legal name, the birth of date, nationality, and a series of numbers. However, a great number of lifeless identity cards fail to…

In S.E Hinton’s book, The Outsiders I would love to have Johnny Cade as a friend. Johnny displays several traits in the story that would make him a great friend to have. These traits include, his strong will and compassion, loyalty and, bravery. Throughout the book Johnny demonstrate these characteristics making him a very valuable friend to have. Johnny’s stronged willed, compassionate personality makes him truly a desirable friend. Even though at home he his mentally and physically abused by…

The Gangs’ Rivalry The Outsiders is a book written by S.E. Hinton, and is also a movie directed by Francis Ford Cappola. There are many themes in both versions of the story, but there is one theme in the book that stands out the most. The major theme in this book is that everyone is equal. No one should think they are better than anyone else because God created everyone equally; no one is better than the other. This theme is portrayed by the greasers and Socs. In this story, the Socs would think…

Even if a person breaks the law, can they still be honorable or even virtuous? The greasers from The Outsiders validates this proposition. Ponyboy, his brothers, and his friends are greasers living in 1965 Tulsa, Oklahoma. When Johnny, Ponyboy’s friend, kills a member of a rival gang, he runs away with Ponyboy. Later, Johnny dies after saving children from a fire. After learning this, Dally, another one of Ponyboy’s friends, kills himself. At the ending, Ponyboy is cleared of all the charges he…

Johnny, a character from S.E. Hinton’s novel the Outsiders, has a sad and rather undesirable and short outer life, which is best depicted in George Friedrich Handel’s, The Death March. Johnny can almost be described as being rather melancholy. His life at home is not ideal,”I think I like it better when the old man's hittin' me." Johnny sighed. "At least then I know he knows who I am (Hinton 45). Johnny’s parents are not very honourable individuals and are constantly using physical violence…

8 Henry Price COM 320 Research Paper 1 A Band of Outsiders ? A Link Between Godard and Tarantino Introduction Intro to Godard Getting to know Godard: An Intro to the Historic Filmmaker Intro to Tarantino Getting to know Tarantino: The Bad Boy of Cinema Influences of Godard Societal Outsiders (Unconventional Characters) & Unique Plots Alphaville, Band of Outsiders, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2 Conclusion A Link Between Godard and Tarantino (Final Thoughts) Getting to know…

should give and receive respect the same way the Greasers treated each other in the novel The Outsiders. Respect is the value or importance of something to you, or for you. Respect is received and given, you realize you give it more than you realize you receive it. Curtitsy is what you give (or get) if you have respect for whatever you are giving curtitsy to. | Many characters in the book The Outsiders both use and abuse respect, because they are fighting the Socs as an downright enemy, and the…

The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton, in this book there are problems started by a group of teenager who like to get drunk and destroy the town. The Outsiders is about two Rival gangs who are at war with each other because they are in different classes, ones high classes and the other low class. The story takes place when a Greasers kill a Social (Socs) in the act of protecting his friend. Johnny the character that is protecting his friend is badly burned in a fire and rescue and later dies. In the…

Despite those kind of people there is another category that is the exact opposite. “‘Are Johnny and Dally all right?’”(Hinton 81). Ponyboy, the main character from the Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, was more concerned about his friends’ well being rather than his own. He immediately was questioning about his friends’ health like he wasn’t even injured at all. “There's thousands of veterans right here in our midst. "People don't…