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    poor hoodlums. Even though they that’s what people assume automatically they are actually good hearted and caring. Then there’s the rude‚ rich‚ spoiled socs that have everything handed to them and they don’t care about anyone but themselves. The outsiders is a teen fiction novel written by S.E Hinton. The greasers struggle more than the socs because they don’t have alot of money and they feel unsafe everywhere they go. The greasers are known as the low class and they are treated poorly by society

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    The movie “The Outsiders” and the book “The Outsiders” are close to being the same‚but not quite. They both have the same characters and the same setting. The differences from the book compared to the movie are that in the beginning Ponyboy the main character doesn’t get jumped. Another difference is that Tim Sheperd was never at the movie theater‚but there are some similarities. Here are some of the similarities between the two. Bob is still killed by Johnny. The same thing happens in the movie

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    process of developing from a child to an adult. This very process is depicted throughout both films Clueless and The Outsiders. Adolescent is revealed through: friends‚ family‚ school and self-image. The films that have been chosen that portray adolescence and adolescent experience are‚ Clueless created by Amy Heckerling and released on September 21‚ 1995. The other film is The Outsiders created by Francis Ford Coppola released on March 25‚ 1983.These two films depict teenagers on how they go about living

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    The Outsider by H.P. Lovecraft is a horror story. Although some readers may not fancy a horror story‚ the first line of this story brings in many a reader‚ “Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness” (Lovecraft 3570. This first line brings a reader into the story. After reading the first line the reader not only wants to know that was so bad about this childhood but if it relates to their own. H.P. Lovecraft did not have the best childhood‚ both his parents died

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    Imagine having to take responsibility of maintaining a household because your parents have died. Would you be able to handle that position and those responsibilities? or would you bail on your siblings? Well‚ in this book I read titled the "The Outsiders" a boy named Darry had to take care of his two young brothers‚ he had to work ‚ pay bills ‚ and he had to give up his college scholarship because he needed to take care of his brothers. Darry’s personality was stern and serious‚ his role in the gang

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    Discuss the importance of courage (sacrifice) Books: The Giver and The Outsiders People make many choices for society’s sake. In the book‚ the Giver and the Outsiders‚ one sees the importance of courage through the development of the characters in the book. The number of sacrifices Jonas and multiple characters from the Outsiders make for the benefit of the society is great. Through this story‚ the reader sees the powerful effect of bravery. First of all‚ there are moments in the novel when

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    Distinctively visual related text Gordon Bennett- The Outsider How has the distinctively visual created meaning? Explore the ways the images we see and or visualise in texts are created. Students consider how the forms and language of different texts create these images‚ affect interpretation and shape meaning. The Outsider focuses on issues of the increasing isolation indigenous Australians feel in their own country. Painted in 1988 in which the bicentennial anniversary of white settlement

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    The character Sherri Valance‚ otherwise known as Cherry because of her bright red hair is the only main female character in The Outsiders. She stands as a link between the greasers and the socs. In the following paragraphs‚ I will be talking about the importance of her character‚ how the character stands as a link between the gangs‚ and how her character helps to solve the problem. I would say that Cherry is a big character in the book. In some ways‚ Bob’s death was Cherry’s fault. If she and

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    The Outsider book and movie differences The Outsiders book and movie are similar to eachother. The movie basically takes everything straight from the book‚ but movie leaves out a couple scenes and many other important things. The way the characters were described and the relationships between them was off in the movie. In the book Dally and Soda were blonds‚ but in the movie all the greasers were brunettes. You don’t get to know the characters very well in the movie and the tention between

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    I quite enjoyed reading Mrs. Hinton’s The Outsiders I forgot how emotionally charged it could be. While I enjoyed reading The Outsiders I must disagree with the authors and here’s why. Firstly Mrs. Hinton’s choice of the main character‚ while I understand her choosing to write about a young man doomed to repeat his mistakes. I just do not agree with this assumption. The main character Ponyboy Curtis was an immature fourteen-year-old who caused much tension in his family and ultimately the death of

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