Create awards for 4 of the characters in the outsiders. Pretend you are presenting these awards at a ceremony, explain why each character deserves the award (Why are they important to the development of the book). At least one paragraph for each character.
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when i skim a text i look for anything i'm trying to find, like keys or clues or i just want to see if it is interesting to me.

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he is voicing feelings shared by all humans regardless of race.

in paul laurence dunbar's poem "we wear the mask," he replicates the words mask and we to emphasize how people in general -not just black americans- hide their true feelings. he suggests the masks cover people's faces and eyes, which are the main parts that display their emotions. he also thinks people's pain conceal behind those masks, so that they cannot see reality and nobody is able to see one another's sorrow.

i believe it is "“i’ll beat thee, but i would infect my hands.”

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