my Spaghetti-Os". When Johnny Cade laid out‚ in agony and distress on his death bed‚ he muttered the last words "Stay gold‚ Ponyboy. Stay gold..." (page 157). If one who hasn’t read the novel "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton‚ they can assume these last words mean nothing‚ or that Johnny was delirious. However‚ when you think about and interpret these words‚ they have a very deep meaning. When Johnny says these words‚ he is
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control‚ that others fight to hold over Terry. Terry’s brother Charley‚ and his boss Johnny Friendly are the two most influential characters who have charted the course of Terry’s life. In a key early scene after Joey has been murdered Terry walks into a billiard room where Johnny is meeting with his men. Johnny is fun loving and playful with Terry as he boxes with him and puts his arm around his shoulder. Johnny asks Terry to count some money for a good laugh knowing that Terry is unable to count
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The Outsider Essay Breakdown Introduction: Labels impact every character in The Outsiders in several negative ways. These labels affect them causing others to refer to them as those labels even themselves. The people these labels affect are Dally‚ Johnny‚ and Ponyboy and these labels can be seen negative or positive about these characters depending on how they look at the labels. Body Paragraph 1: The one most affected by these negative labels is Dally because the words they used to describe him
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condemned prisoners over a 42-year period. It is possibly best known in popular culture for two concerts performed at the facility by musician Johnny Cash in the late 1960s and held Rich James as a prisoner. Its current warden is Rick Hill. “…And I ain ’t seen the sunshine since I don ’t know when‚ I ’m stuck in Folsom prison‚ and time keeps draggin ’ on…” – Johnny Cash‚ Folsom Prison Blues. In the 1860′s‚ the Livermore family decided the American River at Folsom was an ideal location for development
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don’t think you have unless you’ve seen Walk the Line. Along with Reese Witherspoon‚ as his co-star‚ this movie is a must-see. This film‚ in my opinion‚ was one of the biggest films of 2006. It is a drama and documentary on the life of the singer Johnny Cash. The director‚ James Mangold‚ definitely let his skills shine with this picture. Joaquin Phoenix played Cash and represented him down to a tee. From the body language‚ to the singing voice‚ you have to look hard to find a flaw in his marvelous
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The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ is a coming-of-age story that compels readers to question society’s stereotyping of people and expresses the need for people to always have hope. Based on two rival teenage gangs‚ the poor‚ east-side Greasers‚ and the rich‚ west-side Socials (Socs)‚ The Outsiders is told through the eyes of sensitive‚ 14-year-old Greaser‚ Ponyboy Curtis. The novel explores the choices people make when faced with adversity‚ sending an important message to readers that everyone is an
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1954. The dock workers live under the fear of Johnny Friendly‚ the leader of the corrupt mob run union. The antagonist Johnny Friendly requires complete loyalty from not only the longshoremen but also his henchmen‚ in order to maintain his power in the waterfront community‚ he does not allow any betrayal or even the idea of trying to testify against the mob run union is restricted. He would even manipulate the weak to do his dirty work. Furthermore‚ Johnny Friendly thinks that violence is the most important
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opportunity to be themselves and not be judged for it. We see the how friendship and loyalty can make someone feel loved and wanted in the chapter when friends are special and having one is good. In this chapter Johnny looks after PonyBoy and Dally helps Johnny by giving him a gun. When Johnny Cade tells PonyBoy “Stay gold and it means when you see something new its gold”. This shows us that it makes PonyBoy understand the quote and he knows who he is. What
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This is a category where characters who don’t truly fit in the groups of the Greasers and the Socs go. However‚ there are rarely any outsiders‚ they are special characters. I believe Ponyboy Curtis‚ Sherri Valance‚ and Johnny Cade all lie in this secret category. PonyBoy and Johnny are both technically classified as Greasers. However‚ they are different from Greasers. For example‚ in the text Soda chants‚ “I am a Greaser. I am
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for Johnny The Outsiders‚ directed by Francis Ford Coppola was released in 1983. Ponyboy Curtis (C. Thomas Howell) is a greaser whose parents were killed in a car accident. He and his friends: Johnny (Ralph Macchio)‚ Dally (Matt Dillon)‚ Two-Bit (Emilio Estevez)‚ and Steve (Tom Cruise)‚ and brothers‚ Darry (Patrick Swayze) and Soda (Rob Lowe)‚ are always getting in fights with a gang called the Socs. One night‚ best friend Johnny‚ are attacked by Socs. The Socs almost drown Ponyboy‚ and Johnny‚ defending
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