It was the worst day of my life, the last day of 4th grade. We were at Enchanted castles for a field trip, and I had a best friend named Lucas we’d call ourselves Lucas George. It all ended that day. When i found him saying his best friend was my... BULLY! And he left me to go hang with him and I started to cry because he betrayed me. And on the way to the bus he says why are you mad at me? And he told me what happened. So later when we all left I was on the playground and I saw my bully walk past me and I wanted jump down and start beating him up but I’m too nice..
Healing ‘Brick City’: A Newark Doctor returns home relates to The Outsiders in different ways. In both the article and the book they resemble heroism and lots of struggle, loss, and sacrifice. “My past wasn’t always perfect. I grew up in a single-parent home with five siblings [in a] drug-infested community”. This relates to The Outsiders because, Johnny gave back to be apart of tomorrow. He risked his life in a burning church, to save children. He was a brave hero, and the the man gave back by also saving lives as a doctor, and his mother’s words of the wiser set him up for life to help his community. “Through my mother’s way of handling life, she always made sure that I understood the need to give back.... She always said, ‘Once you make it, you have to come back and help other people.’ Too often, in Newark especially, I see so many professionals that do make it out — they don’t return. And I think that’s a crime in itself.... You have to have some soci...
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