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    Curtis is up early in the morning planning to go with friends and look for some place to go. First person he calls is Marshall “ring ring” “hello marshall said in a sleepy voice” Curtis-”were do you want to go i'm bringing some others with us”Marshall-”i don't know lets just walk around try to find some place”Curtis-”alright i'm going to call lloyd bye”. Curtis dials lloyds number “ring fing ring ring”.The phone went to voicemail he tried one more time but this time it just went instantly to…

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    Dark clouds started to roll in as my brother and I stepped out of our empty house. We had everything packed and ready to go. Today was moving day, we were moving to Texas where my aunt and lives. We were really close to my aunt so we were okay with living with her. I heard the click of the door as it closed. My brother was carrying a box of old photos out to the car. I carried out our food and clothes, when I noticed my brother had set the box on the back of the car. He had a photo in his hands…

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    Innocence is a character trait in The Outsiders that is portrayed quite often in the novel. Innocence is when one person is not guilty of something or un-aware of something. Sometimes innocence can make people vulnerable to bullying or making mistakes. Many different action and scenes happen in The Outsiders and innocence is a big part of it As Innocence is in The Outsiders many times there are more specific times where it happen more often. First is when the “greasers” get jumped by the Socs…

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    The theme of insiders and outsiders plays an important role in Wuthering Heights. The main determining factor of what makes a person an insider or outsider is social class. This is demonstrated through Heathcliff. Heathcliff is considered an outsider because he is of a lower social class then most of the people around him. When he and Catherine are caught outside Thrushcross Grange, he is told he looks and out-and-outer (61) and shortly sent on his way. Catherine stayed and was taught to be more…

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    The four sub schools, Social Learning Theory, Social Control Theory, and Dramaturgy can be used to understand a criminals behavior. In 1983 film, The Outsiders, examples of all four sub schools can be interpreted. The Outsiders is a movie about a group of teen boys who consider themselves to be "Greasers" the boys misbehave, have knife fights, and commit crimes. Out of all the boys, Dallas Winston, is the boldest. Dallas has been troubling his whole life. He 's known for being a delinquent and…

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    The movie, “The Outsiders” directed by Francis Ford Coppola and written by S.E. Hilton and Kathleen Rowell, produced in the year 1983 was moderately entertaining. “The Outsiders” is about a group of boys who live in Oklahoma, but when Johnny, a Greaser, kills Bob, a Soc, things started to get out of hand for the boys. “The Outsiders” had a lot of scenes where the actors may have had a hard time acting, like Dally’s death. They did an excellent job at letting you know which boy was who in the…

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    All throughout The Outsiders Ponyboy learns new ways of living and is put into situations that he is not used to. Although Ponyboy struggles to deal with his major problems in life he learns how to handle them and matures in the book. Ponyboy changes mentally, physically, and emotionally. By the end of The Outsiders Ponyboy experienced many new events that made him look at life much differently. First Ponyboy changes mentally during the plot of The Outsiders. This is shown when he makes choices…

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    In The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton tells the tale of 2 gangs, the stuck-up, rich socs, and the rough, impoverished greasers. Pony thinks that greasers are the only ones that have it hard, and that they’re the only ones with problems.He then talks with his family who agrees, but friends who don’t.He proceeds to go to the movies and meet a girl named Cherry who talks to him about socs lives.Pony then decides to learn more and realizes that even if you’re given whatever you want, that you will still…

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    In the book, The Outsiders by S.E Hinton, there are many allusions that help the reader make connections between the allusions and the book. One allusion in the novel was Great Expectations which was written by Charles Dickens. In the book, The Outsiders, page fifteen is where Hinton decides to introduce the book, Great Expectations. Hinton states on pg fifteen, “ I had to read Great Expectations for English... and the way that girl kept looking down on him.” In the book, a young boy named Pip…

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    The Outsider in America and how African come to America for the American dream and they want to improve their lives from the condition back in Africa. As we come here we are brought as the outsiders and Americans begin to hate the fact that we are there trying to make a better life for ourselves. In Othello is brought as the Outsider as well because people did not like his decision making and how he was gone for with love. In Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello, the title character is a 16th century…

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