"The Outsiders" is a very good book with lots of action and emotions. S.E Hinton, the author, does a excellent job in showing Darry's friendship with Pony Boy. Your emotions change a lot in this book ... from a mother and a father. When Johnny dies and then when Dally dies, you see how hard it is for three boys to express their loss and feelings about death. The Outsiders show sad emotions from the very beginning when Soda Pop, Pony Boy and Darry live in a house where Darry has to be the mother and father for this family. It ... years ago when hardship like loosing your parents made your l...

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The Outsiders The Outsiders, tells a story about the innate differences between socially different groups of people, that could never get along. The groups being the Socials and the Greasers. Not only are the greasers ... ...

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... youth gangs, sports teams, clubs, unions, or anything else which allows the individual to belong to a specific group. Each group has its own ways of identifying its members and excluding outsiders. When a country or city is threatened the members of that region band together to defend it from the invaders. One step down from the tribal unit is the exclusive family ... feeling fades quickly especially once the move begins and the audience's attention is focused on the screen. If provoked enough the individual will defend his territory, violently if needed, from outsiders. In this respect...

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... from the peoples whom they plague, including physically, mentally, emotionally, symbolically, and oftentimes ideologically as well. In the old English epic, Beowulf, this pattern of making monsters out to be outsiders remains firmly in place, witnessed through the descriptions, attitudes, and actions of the fiend Grendel and his horrific Mother. There exists, however, a paradoxical symbolism within the epic's framework concerning this ... ...

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... are secure. On the other hand it provides sanctuary to the prisoners from then prying eyes of the fundamentalist Puritan community. This oaken portal is also shrouded with mystery; the outsiders most likely wonder what goes on within the heavily timbered doors, yet no Puritan would even think of setting foot inside the prison walls to find out. Hawthorne chooses his ... ...

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... are secure. On the other hand it provides sanctuary to the prisoners from then prying eyes of the fundamentalist Puritan community. This oaken portal is also shrouded with mystery; the outsiders most likely wonder what goes on within the heavily timbered doors, yet no Puritan would even think of setting foot inside the prison walls to find out. Hawthorne chooses his ... ...

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... between Huck and Jim. Huck as a child is contrasted to Jim as a Blackman: both are vulnerable to society, and so they cling to one another. Huck and Jim are both outsiders, Huck because he is a boy with a shiftless father and deceased mother, Jim because he is a black slave. Both Huck and Jim are on a quest for freedom. However, although he may ... ...

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... are secure. On the other hand it provides sanctuary to the prisoners from then prying eyes of the fundamentalist Puritan community. This oaken portal is also shrouded with mystery; the outsiders most likely wonder what goes on within the heavily timbered doors, yet no Puritan would even think of setting foot inside the prison walls to find out. Hawthorne chooses his ... ...

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... unaware of it at the time, seeing as he did not classify himself as a malcontent, "the gulf between the self-image and the real self is a characteristic shared by [...] malcontent outsiders [...]"21 If the character Hamlet were alive today, he would have company in regards to his feelings and general state of melancholy. While during his time Hamlet was viewed as ... ...

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... upside down. My math class had a very select group of people I deemed worth talking to. In my eyes too many people were caught up with social status to care about "outsiders." I was the type of person who could talk to everyone, from the jocks to the geeks and everyone in between. And I did minus the extremes of both cases. That doesn ... ...

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... rather than living in a world where feelings are a result of a drug and an electric picture show. Savage is linked to Roy Batty in the movie Blade Runner, as both are outsiders from what is considered normal. Batty, a replicant, a prisoner of his own genetic conditioning, returns to earth to try to change the fact that replicants can only live for a period of ... ...

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... in the past, and cousin Lymon may have been the new fella in town, but their presence there created this café, this community of friends', and while they were outsiders in the past, they were equals when they entered the front door. This café of Miss Amelia's may just be the downstairs area of a small mansion in a small town ... ...

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