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    face of it.” In The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton there are two groups Soc’s and Greasers. Greasers were the poor ones‚ always getting into trouble. The Soc’s were the rich and had nice cars/outfits. Soc’s and Greasers never got along and always fought. During the story the greasers start to realize things they have never realized before like how everything is rough all over. Johnny and Dally show examples of heroism throughout the story. Johnny showed he was a hero during the Outsiders. First‚ Johnny saved

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    Outsiders Essay The revolutionary book The Outsiders has characters that evolve and develop throughout the story. If you take a long look at each character you can probably say each one could be a hero. My definition of a hero is ever so simple. You need to affect people for the better. That requires selflessness‚ caring‚ and loyalty. Darry best fits my definition of a hero. Darry displays heroism everywhere in the story. Early in the story‚ Ponyboy had arrived at his house late at night. Darry

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    perfect—someone who always looks good‚ does the right thing‚ and says the right thing at the right time‚ but that is not always the case. Heroism means putting others before oneself and helping them‚ even if it is risky to do so. You do not have to be handsome‚ wear a cape‚ or fly to do that; sometimes ordinary people can unexpectedly turn out to be heroes. In the book The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ one unexpected hero is the character Ponyboy Curtis‚ a poor member of a gang called The Greasers. A second unexpected

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    THE OUTSIDERS Heroes are an important part of our society. A hero is a person that puts other before themselves. In the outsiders by S.E Hinton‚ there are many characters that play important roles in the theme of the story. The theme shows that not everything is the way it appears. This is the case when identifying heroes in this story. Some characters are so strong‚ they become the heroes of the story. In the outsiders‚ Johnny‚ Dally‚ and Ponyboy are heroes‚ they all risk their lives for others

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    incorporate these vital principles into one’s life. The unit generates the important ideas for the students about heroism of being true to one’s intentions‚ aspirations as well as being good to others in all areas of life‚ in all situations. Therefore‚ this unit gives a food for thought about the eternal principles of life and universe‚ where we all dwell and have our being. Personal heroism as well as human awareness about the valuable and noble qualities that determine fully the quality of our lives

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    Jessica Flaum English 3˚ Heroism When I was little I used to watch a show called Kim Possible. It was about a teenage crime fighter who defeats villain all over the world. She uses gadgets such as grappling hooks and spyglasses. She also had a sidekick named Ron Stoppable who helped her on all her missions. I was fascinated with Kim and all the things she could do. She was never afraid of anything and was always put others before herself. Kim Possible risked her life to do what’s right. One

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    INSTRUCTIONS: What characteristics from Emerson’s "Heroism" are most necessary for defeating a monster like Grendel? Use the Option B Writing Organizer to collect your thoughts before writing. THE QUESTION: What characteristics from Emerson’s “Heroism” are most necessary for defeating a monster like Grendel? THE CHART: Use this chart to organize the information you have learned in Emerson’s essay. For help answering the question‚ also use the notes you took while reading Beowulf. You

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    Justin Dissecting Heroism There lies a world‚ where the majestic seas are complemented by roaring waves‚ where the pitfalls of temptations lure people to their graves‚ where the gods from Olympus holds the fate and life of the people. And here lies a hero‚ battling through hardships and blood shed‚ trying to make an indelible mark in history with his triumphant deeds and unquenchable thirst for honor. He lives by the name Odyssey‚ a man destined to win back his honor stolen by the suitors at his

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    Epic Heroism Homer was one of the greatest poets to ever walk the earth. He was also known for his great epics. An epic is a long poem that tells the story of what the Gods or important people did in the ancient times. In The Odyssey by Homer‚ he bases his great epic on the king of Ithica. Homer’s epics characteristics is based on heroism (bravery‚ strength‚ and intelligence). In The Odyssey Homer gave this honor to Odysseus‚ King of Ithica. One major characteristic of heroism is to have

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    just true for middle school‚ but also life in the 50s. The book The Outsiders focuses on two main cliques‚ the Greasers and the Socs. One might think that the name represents Greasers‚ and what they have to deal with‚ but the real outsiders are specific people. The outsiders are the people who dare to be different from the stereotype of their group‚ who believe people should be judged on who they are‚ not social class. Major outsiders in the book are Darry‚ Ponyboy‚ and Cherry Valance. Darry is the

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