Comparing the two mediums of The Outsiders using advantages and disadvantages a person can determine which one is better. The movie was very short with less detail such as how sodas girlfriend had to move away because she was pregnant with sodas baby and they couldn't get married. The book described cherry very well and cherry's friend Martia at the movies when dally was hitting on cherry and how she became a spy for the greasers. Details In this movie where very slim and boring with left out pieces
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While General Patton may not have motivated the soldiers in the most formal manner, I feel that he was able to effectively motivate his soldiers. Throughout his speech, Patton often gives the soldiers a reassuring comment. He praises them by saying, “We have the finest food and equipment, the best spirit and the best men in the world.” This praise helps to boost the confidence among the men. This allows them to realize who they truly are. With this remark, Patton established the fact that he and
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The Outsiders is about three boys who get into rumbles a lot. Their favorite place is the lot and their parents died in a car accident. They get in many rumbles with the Socs. The brothers are part of the Greasers. A Soc and Greaser try to figure their life problems out. There are many similarities and differences in the characters, relationships, and scenes of the book and the movie, the Outsiders. The characters in the book and the movie have many similarities and differences. Even though Two-bit
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The first short story to be summarized is S.E. Hinton’s book “ The Outsiders”. The book “ The Outsiders” focuses on a youth teenager, age of fourteen ,Ponyboy and how he is trying to deal with life, with his parents death, living with his older two brothers Sodapop, being sixteen, the second oldest and Darry being twenty, the oldest and head of household, and dealing with the fight of the Greasers against the Socials. In the Greasers gang, the members include; Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry, Steve, Sodapop’s
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Sunsets, Cars and Fear In S.E Hinton's The Outsiders. The sunset does not mean pretty skies and it does not mean the end of a day it means the bridge between the rich and the poor. Same with the cars every greaser and every Sco think that the mustangs and the corvettes are tuff but the one problem is that the greasers fix the cars and the Scos own and drive the cars. They also shared fear of being caught they share the same love and they share the love of loosing someone. Even if the greasers
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Have you ever felt like you don’t belong after you’ve lost what’s important to you? In the book entitled The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton a young- adult fiction Ponyboy and Sodapop should stay with Darry or go into foster care. Pony and Soda should go into foster care because Darry doesn’t take care of them like he’s supposed to. Darry isn’t an appropriate guardian for Pony and Soda. “Let me fight, Darry…” “Well-” Darry gave in- “I guess you can” (Hinton 135). This shows that Darry isn’t cut out to
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Talon is a boy who lives in New York, but not where you would think. In this fiction novel by Neal Shusterman, The Downsiders, there are two types of people. The topsiders, who live in New York, and the downsiders who live under New York. In caves and tunnels forged by topsiders decades ago. Talon, the main character, is among the downsiders. However, he has always had an extreme curiosity for the topside, even though others frown upon that. He could be described as curious, independent, and daring
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In the outsiders on trial by S. E. Hinton, Ponyboy is introduced and develops as an Flaw and Aspiration person through Speech. The main character of the book outsider on trial is ponyboy he has two brothers one is brother is Darry and his other brother is Sodapop. Ponyboy is important to the story because without him the story wound not be a story.If Dally had said yes, Johnny would have gone back to the church without hesitation. He figured Dally knew more than he did, and Dally's word was law.
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The Outsiders, Ponyboy Curtis, Sodapop Curtis and Darry Curtis had lost their parents to a auto wreck about eight months ago. Since then Darry, the oldest brother takes care of Sodapop and Ponyboy. Dally is twenty years old works as a roofer. Pony describes him as “hard and firm and rarely grins at all,” compared to Sodapop. Dally has grown up too fast. He was captain of the football team and won a college scholarship but gave it all up to take care of his family. According to Two-Bit Matthews, “the
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Navy, which played a major role in blockading the South from receiving resources. Even though the North had many advantages, the war dragged on because the North just did not have a commander that would fight even if he knew he would lose. President Abraham Lincoln grew tired of commanders who were extremely cautious like George McClellan, who fought “not to win, but to avoid losing.” After time, Lincoln chose Grant to lead the Army. Early on, Ulysses showed everyone his willingness to fight the
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