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    In the video clip of the "Outsiders" talks about a couple that are considered freegans. Which means that they are consuming and living from recycle vegetables, meat, cloths, and furniture. The each scene takes place in the night where is less people that can judge them for overconsumption. They are not considered homeless but neither poor because have a house and recycle materials. also in the video clip said that they do not work and try to avoid using money. The reality is that they are…

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    In S.E Hinton's novel, "The Outsiders," Johnny was a sixteen-year-old that acted in self-denial and wasn't guilty of murder. Before all of this happened, Johnny hanged out with Cherry, Marcia, and Ponyboy at the movies until they saw a blue Mustang coming straight through their way. In good order when the Socs got out of the Mustang, Johnny was breathing heavily that Johnny's face has been cut up by "someone wearing rings"(44). The reason being is that he got beaten up by the Socs when the last…

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    Honor In The Outsiders

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    Acts of Honor Made by the Greasers Are the Greasers still honorable, even though they make poor decisions? People can still can make bad choices and make it all up with one big honorable action. The book, The44444444444444444444 Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, show that Greasers consists of hoodlums who break the law. The Greasers smoke, steal, chase kids around, and do much more bad deeds. Even though Greasers are hoodlums, they are still honorable because they show honesty and bravery, they stick…

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    The Outsiders Theme

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    Have you ever wondered how hard it was to be in a gang? S.E Hinton’s The Outsiders tells a story about a 14-year -old boy who learns how to stick together with the ones he loves even in very tough times in life. The book starts with Ponyboy getting jumped by Socs, a rival gang, while walking home from the movies. Ponyboy describes how this gang likes to get drunk and jump the greasers, their gang, for fun. The themes of change, family, and fitting in are shown through hard changes with his best…

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    Loss In The Outsiders

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    In The Outsiders by S.E Hinton the author shows us how the characters learn to get over a loss by sticking together,and When characters don’t stick together, the result could be emotional disasters. An example of characters going through a loss, would be is in the beginning of the book is when Ponyboy talks about his family. I read that ,Ponyboy and his older brothers Darry and Soda are still alive, but his parents were in a horrible car accident that took their lives. The accident left…

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    if one does not know anything about the circumstances or reasoning behind the actions of the individual. Opinions are not enduring, they change overtime as one learns more about who or what they are identifying. Ponyboy Curtis, a character in The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, has many opinions of both his friends and foes. As the book progresses, Pony’s opinion of his friend Dally, his brother Darry, and his enemy Bob all completely change when he understands other people’s perspectives which…

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    The Outsiders Heroism

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    I’ve read a lot of books with heroes in them, but in The Outsiders, almost every character is a hero. This story is about a gang called the greasers. All the greasers could be considered a hero. My definition of a hero is a dependable, caring, and unselfish person. One character in this book fits my definition of a hero perfectly. Darrel Curtis fits my definition of hero perfectly. In the beginning of the book it shows how Darry wants the best for Ponyboy. Ponyboy is walking home at 2:00a.m.…

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    Violence In The Outsiders

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    The book “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton is a very interesting book with an important message, violence is not always the answer. This is shown in several different examples throughout the book. Most of us have seen violence even if it was a dramatic television show or in an actual real life experience, overall most of us have seen someone physically hurt. Ponyboy has seen violence throughout his life and during the experience as depicted in the book, he learns that violence is not good nor will…

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    Becoming An Outsider

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    often as they did, I didn’t dress like them in and going into high school I was never one for parties, drugs and alcohol. I felt isolated within my own community. So most of most of my adolescence and teenager years have been spent with me being an outsider. Most of my time was spent in my house reading books about different worlds and characters so brave to do the things I wish I could have done to help me escape from the world I leaved in. I had no real friends I had been…

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    Johnny In The Outsiders

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    S.E. Hinton has created several heroic characters. This making it difficult to select the most heroic. But Johnny contains a remarkable amount of courage in The Outsiders. A hero would be someone willing to risk their own life for another's. They are furthermore brave in some way. Like the uncountable things Johnny achieves. He clearly incorporates a fearless attitude throughout the story. His gallant heart proposes him as the most heroic character. You can detect the bravery in Johnny with…

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