“Hard times don’t create heroes. It is during the hard time when the hero within us is revealed” Heroes! Anybody can be a hero. You shouldn’t judge anybody by looks. Stereotyping is not right somebody could be really mean and then some people can be nice, caring, and generous people.In the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Greasers can be considered heroes because not all Greasers are bad people such as Ponyboy and Johnny. For example, Ponyboy and Johnny saved about 5 kids from the church when it was on fire. (ch 6) This is why Ponyboy and Johnny got hurt helping the kids. Johnny accepts his pain and is happy he did it. Dally feels as if they are both stupid because they saved the kids. But really, he can be considered a hero because he
Dally was a hero for his actions and his help. After Johnny killed someone Ponyboy and Johnny went to go see Dally and asked “If he could help them hide so the police wouldn't find us.” Dally told them to “go to the abandoned church up on Jay Mountain.” Before they left he gave Pony a new shirt that was big, a gun to Johnny if he ever needed it, and some cash to buy supplies since they would half to stay there for a while. (Skipping to the part when the church was on fire) Dally also helped Johnny get out of the burning church when the church fell down and heard Johnny's screams. Dally risked his own life for Johnny’s. That's why he’s a
Having everything happen at the park, none of that would’ve happened If Ponyboy or Johnny didn’t run away from their homes. They could’ve stayed at other friends homes or asked for help from Dally. By killing another man Johnny died because he was always trying to help everything and save everyone. Johnny said as Ponyboy woke up near a dead and bloody body “I killed him”. This relates to my thesis because later on risking his life to save someone else really bites him back. Life isn’t always about saving other people, sometimes you have to save yourself
A hero is someone who risks their lives for others. They do dangerous actions to save the day. In the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, three kids named Dally, Johnny, and Ponyboy are the heros. Our first hero is Ponyboy, Ponyboy is a hero because he is the ambassador between the Greasers and the Socs. Here is evidence from the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, “Socs were just guys after all.
A hero is a person who is selfless enough not to care about what others think and they do the right thing anyway. Heroes can be your regular everyday person like you and I. It just matters what they do to help others. The characters Johnny Cade, Dallas Winston, and Ponyboy Curtis, could be considered heroes in the novel, The Outsiders, for several reasons. The character, Johnny Cade, can be considered a hero for his many good qualities, but his heroic actions in saving children from a church fire, ultimately resulted in his untimely death.
“Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not by the powers they are graced with.” Brodi Ashton wrote this quote in her book In the book Evertrue. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, Darry, Johnny, and Dally all had the power to take a path and excel in life. Even though they made bad decisions in the path they took they all turned out to be heroes in the end. Darry, Johnny, and Dally are all heroes because they know the values of life and are willing to give it up to save another.
In The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, one central theme is Heroes can be the people you least expect. In The Outsiders Darry, Johnny, and Ponyboy are the heroes. Darry is a hero even if Ponyboy doesn’t respect that, Darry made so many sacrifices. He even could have made the choice to go off to college and leave his brothers behind to care for themselves but instead he stayed with them and cared for them through all of his sacrifices. In the beginning of the book you learn how much Darry Curtis gave up to stay with his brothers and take care of them.
In the novel, The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, there are 3 Greasers that are heroes. Johnny is a hero, for many reasons, he is courageous, brave and he risked his life to save a lot of people. First, he saved Ponyboy from drowning in the fountain. Also, he saved some kids from the church that was on fire. Finally, Dally is a hero, for reasons just like Johnny, he saved Johnny from dying in the church. Also, Ponyboy is a hero,he also saved the kids from the church that was on fire.
A hero is a person that is willing to risk his or her life in order to save another person's life. In the novel, The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, Ponyboy, Dally, and Johnny all saved lives, helped others, and did risky acts in order to save lives. All of these three Greasers all showed a great act of a hero in the novel. First off, Ponyboy is courageous and not afraid to rescue and help people in times of needed. One example from the book is when the church caught on fire and Ponyboy rushes into the fire to save the school children .
The Outsiders, by S.E Hinton, is a novel which tells the story of two rival gangs from Oklahoma in 1965. The rivalry is between Greasers who are much poorer than their counterparts from the west-side, the Socials. Ponyboy Curtis is the narrator of this story, and it is through his eyes that the events unfold. In this classic, there three characters who stood out from the rest: Darry Curtis, Dally Whinston and of course, Johnny Cade. But, are they heroes? To answer this question, one must first know what a hero is. In my opinion, a hero is a person who, in the face of danger, adversity or from a position of weakness, display courage and self-sacrifice for the greater good.
Heros in the Outsiders S.E. Hinton wrote a novel that reflected upon a teenagers life, this was a book that classified how different everyone is and no one should lose their individuality. It represented how everyone can be a hero in different ways, physically or mentally. Heros are people particularly known for doing acts either big or small that benefit people when they are in need of assistance, their acts consist of bravery and grit, they have superior qualities to help people in any situation. They also help people make good decisions, Ponyboy, Johnny, and Darry showed this quality in extraordinary ways by helping each other out when they needed it the most. The qualities of being a hero are shown throughout the book because almost everyone
No matter who you are, you can be a hero. In the novel “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton, the book takes place in the 1960’s. There are two different groups of people where they live, the Socs, which are rich, spoiled teenagers from good families that also like to jump Greasers for fun. The other group are Greasers. They are the hoods, they are all brother like, they have greasy hair and not great home life.
A hero is someone that is not selfish, cares for others besides himself, and does things that are really brave. A hero is a person who is admired and idealized for courage. A hero would be someone that fights for a cause. Heroes are people who rescue others, or people that do something that is really brave. Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally are heroes in the book “The Outsiders.”There are many reasons why Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally are heroes.
THE OUTSIDERS ESSAY A hero is someone that is not selfish, cares for others besides himself, and does things that are really brave. A hero is a person who is admired and idealized for courage. A hero would be someone that fights for a cause. Heroes are people who rescue others, or people that do something that is really brave. Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally are heroes in the book “The Outsiders.
Hero. This word is mentioned frequently, but what makes a person a hero? Is heroism only saving the world from villains trying to enslave the human race, or can it be a small act of kindness? Can it be both? Yes, for a hero is someone who is brave, courageous and helps others in need. In the book The Outsiders, by S. E. Hinton, Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally can be described as heroes because they are not afraid to step up, and help people. Ponyboy is a hero because he rescued people and befriended a soc. Similarly Johnny is a hero because he used his heroic qualities to help people. Finally Dally is a hero because of his kind and heroic actions towards Johnny. All three of these Greasers, Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally show that heroism is not only a matter of saving the world, but it is also a matter of doing something for someone else.
Who do you think is a hero or has shown heroism through their life. In The Outsiders, Ponyboy’s interests and behavior contrasts his gang. For example, he hates to fight unless he has to, unlike his friends who fight for the fun of it or because everyone is doing it. Though he is the oddball of the group he still displayed great heroism throughout the book. In S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, Ponyboy displays many heroic traits and is a risk-taker. He shows great courage, his personality, and his actions are respected by many people.