The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton and To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee are two very similar books. They both show the similarities and differences of people in difference social and economical classes. In The Outsiders, it talks about the differences between the Greasers and the Socs. To Kill a Mockingbird compares the people with and without money, people with no friends and plenty of friends, and people who care and those who don’t. The main connections between the two books is that they show that
be presenting an analysis of To Kill A Mockingbird. It is evident Harper Lee in fact uses outsiders as a way of exploring key ideas throughout the novel. Through the use of Dill, Atticus and Dolphus, racism and prejudice can be shown evident towards the readers. The scene of which I have chosen to look at is where Boo saves Jem and Scout towards the end of the novel. 2) How does the author, Harper Lee, use outsiders as a way of exploring central ideas in To Kill A Mockingbird? The people of Maycomb
The Loss of Innocence and Maturity in To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird details the life and experiences of two children in a small town of Alabama. It describes how a series of events shakes their innocence, shaping their character and teaching them about human nature. In her novel, Lee demonstrates how these children learn about the essentiality of good and evil and the existence of injustice and racism in the Deep South during the 1930s
small populations, remaining conversant with the unspoken laws of the community is not difficult as the knowledge of who is socially acceptable to talk to and who is thought of as more of an outsider than a neighbor is not hard information to come across. Harper Lee highlighted this in her novel To Kill A Mockingbird by telling the story of life in Maycomb County, Alabama, through the eyes of Jean Louise Finch, whom everyone called Scout. While Scout, her father Atticus, and her older brother Jem were
exposing their students to the curriculum. Literature should be used as a way for students to be able to personalize and create connections with the piece of work. Stories, whether fiction or nonfiction, can teach us values about ourselves. In The Outsiders, Ponyboy is an average fourteen-year-old. He lives in a dangerous area of the city where the people are separated into two groups: the Greasers and the Socials. Ponyboy is a Greaser and is constantly teased by the rich Socials. After finding Sodapop
I believe there was a time where everyone loved to read, but over time the passion died down. Growing up I loved to read, I can still recall my first book “the Big Red Barn”. The overwhelming joy from reading about cute animals, and the rhyming got me so excited to read. Once I began to understand what I was actually reading, I just could not stop reading. Books to me was like watching a TV show that incorporates your ideals and your imagination. You can start or pause whenever you deem necessary
Aditya Krishna G. Richey Honors World History 4 December 2017 The Devil in the White City is a literary nonfiction novel that spans the years surrounding the building of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as The World's Columbian Exposition, which was designed to commemorate the landing of Columbus in America. This nonlinear novel is divided into four parts with the first three parts of the novel primarily taking place in Chicago between the years 1890-1893. However, Part IV of the novel takes
situation that may have died down slightly, but still has not come to an end. Nowadays, everything revolves around money. Money distinguishes the wealthy from the less fortunate and because of this, financial inequality is a growing concern. The Outsiders novel by S.E. Hinton shows how two different groups, the Soc’s who are extremely affluent, versus the Greasers who do not have nearly as much
Julie Boyette AGIN 5333 Dr. Shida Henneberry 27 July 2015 Book Report: Mobilizing Communities Mobilizing Communities is a compendium of case studies written about using asset building as a community development strategy. Rather than organizing people around needs or problems, this strategy asks communities to identify and advance a plan based upon strengths (Ennis 405). John Kretzmann and John McKnight pioneered the language of asset-based community development (ABCD) - a series of community unifying
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