The story is written as a recollection of the event at Greasy Lake‚ so the narrator has a bit of an intro on what happened‚ and within it he states things like “We were all dangerous characters then” and “We were bad”. Now generally people who are truly “bad” do not come right out and say it. They let their actions speak for their words and allow the person judging their behavior to form their own opinion. The narrator calling himself “bad” is the first of many red flags that he was just trying
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In the books Of Mice and Men‚ by John Steinbeck‚ and The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ both stories feature different relationships that have their ups and downs‚ and are extremely prevalent themes. Relationships are a huge part of human life. In fact‚ it is thought that relationships are the things that keep us going every day. In the books Of Mice and Men and The Outsiders‚ relationships are a very important and prevalent theme that have a remarkable impact on the plot. The relationships that exist
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Vanessa Meza California has more ethnic history than one would think or would have even known. Racial Fault Lines: The historical origins of white supremacy in California brings forth the ethnic conflicts that took place in California. Tomas Almaguer former dean of the College of Ethnics Studies at San Francisco State University explains the struggles that took place through the different racial experiences of four “non-white” groups; Mexicans‚ Indians‚ Chinese‚ and Japanese. The way the “white”
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Mainstreaming Bisexuality It’s one thing for an individual to be bisexual‚ lesbian‚ gay or any other sexuality they identify as‚ it’s another thing to be portrayed as something they are not. Although people are adapting‚ and even accepting gender diversity stereotypes exist. Amy Zimmerman‚ the author of "It Ain’t Easy Being Bisexual on TV‚" states "Our mainstream media reinforces the notion that bisexuality is either a fun‚ voluntary act of experimentation or a mere myth through two tried and
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Stay Gold ‚ Stay Gold Ponyboy. Can you imagine committing a crime and you just wish you can just open and close your eyes and all the image or memories are all whipped off ‚ or you read a book like Alice in Wonderland and the movie to the book was just terrible and you just want get it out your head ‚ Well sometimes you have to see the movie to a book to clarify or visualize the scenes in the book‚ Like the outsiders reading the book was very well detailed and easier to understand and it makes you
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my Ernie really has changed or Rudolf’s smog in the noggin. More likely the latter. Loud footsteps sounded from the doorway behind us. I eyeballed the room and saw the conductor coming down the aisle. Even with his cap on you could tell he was a greaser. The man came up to our seats‚ took our stubs and was on his way to the next car. He must have had a poor sense of smell as he didn’t even question us about the smoke scent. Little did Rudolf know‚ if he would’ve smelt it‚ I would’ve copped a breeze
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Macbeth: The thin line between tragedy and dark humor. William Shakespeare ’s Macbeth has always been considered one of the literary worlds most celebrated tragedies. It is arguably the darkest and most gruesome of his plays. The protagonist‚ Macbeth‚ is the poster child for tragic hero‚ "a literary character who makes an error of judgment or has a fatal flaw that‚ combined with fate and external forces‚ brings on a tragedy" (www.dictionary.com). And until recently we were satisfied with
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The Outsiders: Character Development From the moment of your birth to the day of your death‚ a person never stays the same. Some change for good others change for bad. Changing all depends on you‚ you choose how to change based on hard situations. In this story ‘The Outsiders’ many characters change throughout the story. Some of them change slowly‚ some change till they reach their death. Dallas one of the characters who changed in the last moment of his death. “He had an elfish face‚ with high
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Module 5 – Contemporary Realistic and Historical Fiction‚ Nonfiction and Biography. 41. DiCamillo‚ Kate. Because of Winn Dixie. Somerville‚ Massachusetts: Candlewick Press‚ 1991. Print. This novel takes place in Florida as a 10-year-old girl name Opal comes across a scruffy little dog inside a grocery story. Opal takes the dog home and names it “Winn Dixie” named after the grocery store and soon discovers how to build friendships‚ forgiveness and loyalty from Winn Dixie even through storms‚ they
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Being a hero is a tough duty to deal with. Not everybody can b a hero. S.E. Hinton‚ an author of The Outsiders‚ defines a hero as one who learns‚ changes and helps everyone. she also implies that a true hero grows emotionally. Johnny is a definite hero in The Outsiders. It is evident that Johnny grows very much and sacrifices himself for everyone - he broke a law and overcame his fear to save Ponyboy‚ he jumped into the burning church to save little children‚ and he was optimistic and caring even
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