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In the book, Monster, by Walter Dean Myers, Steve didn't act as a lookout for King and Bobo. On page 177, Bobo said, “Me and King planned out a get over and we done it.” According to Bobo’s words, he didn't mention Steve’s name, which proves that Steve didn't plan to rob a drugstore with King and Bobo. For example, as stated on page 182, Petrocelli is having a conversation with Bobo, “You said you received a sign from Mr. Harmon. Can you tell me what that sign was?”
James King, he also changes for robbery and murder Monster is about a Steve Harmon who thinks he will be jail for the rest of his life. In order to keep him calm, he made a movie in his head. order. Kathy O'Brien is Steve's Attorney but she doesn't think that the case will win but she tried anyway.
In the TV episode, The Monsters are due on Maple Street, there are some similarities and differences compared to the teleplay, The Monsters are due on Maple Street, written by Rod Serling. One of the similarities between the episode and teleplay was the plot, the story stayed the same throughout the whole episode compared to the teleplay. Another similarity was when Pete Van Horn left for Floral Street. When he came back, Charlie shot him.
Calling someone a monster is very ignominious and can hurt and can demote a person’s feelings. Steve Harmon was an innocent teenager. But he is not; he is a monster in the novel by Walter Dean Myers called Monster. Steve is called monster several times. His family and his lawyer don’t even know who he is anymore.
The truth is really not what one might think. In the novel, Monster by Walter Dean Myers, there is a young man named Steve Harmon is on trial for felony murder and robbery. King and Bobo said that Harmon was the person that went inside to check if there was anyone in there. That was Kings and Bobos truth because they made themselves think that Harmon was part of the robbery. But there was no actual proof because King and Bobo are two criminals and they just might want to lighten their sentences.
The book Monster written by Walter Dean Myers is about about of 16 year old boy named Steve Harmon who makes a decision to be part of a robbery. But in this robbery Steve and the others made a huge mistake and now accused of murder. The case is to find out who was involved and the real reason of the death of Mr. Nesbitt the store owner. During this time in Steve’s life he makes a film of what his experiences and struggles are in jail and court. Cleary, the theme of this book is one bad decision can have a big impact on one’s life.
In the TV episode, “The Monsters are due on Maple Street”, by Rod Serling that aired on March 4, 1960 there are many similarities and differences between the TV episode and the teleplay. One huge similarity is that in the teleplay and episode Tommy has the same theory that aliens are trying to destroy them and they have sent four of their own to Maple Street to start chaos, a mother and father and two children. Another similarity is that the mob blames the same people first Les, then Steve, after is Charlie, who then blames Tommy and mob tries to attack him, which did not happen in the teleplay, because he came up with the idea of aliens. Then it turns into chaos.
Authors use many words, phrases, and techniques to convey a certain mood to an audience. In the play “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street,” written by Rod Serling, the author uses many ways to convey a hostile mood to the reader. The mood of the text is the atmosphere created by the author, and the author uses certain words and phrases in order to portray hostility to the reader. For example, Serling shows an aggressive mood when the stage directions state, “He stands there perspiring, rumpled, blood running down from a cut on the cheek.” The author conveys a hostile mood by using word choice that creates a feeling of tension, drama, and violence by using the words “perspiring,” “rumpled,” and “blood.”
In the book Monster Steve Harmon is a 16-year-old boy accused of being an accomplice in robbery and murder. Our judicial system is based on the common belief of “innocent until proven guilty.” Steve Harmon was found beyond a reasonable doubt innocent, and that was the only reasonable conclusion the jury could have came to. Although contrary to popular belief, even after the testimony’s saying Steve was the so-called “look out” in the crime, the facts tip the scale in the opposite direction. If Steve was in fact the look out, why was there no signal from Steve when he exited the drug store nor did he get a cut of the money for his “part” in the crime?
Latinos created and adapted their own music,language,and dress to protect themselves from racism and white gangs during world war two. They wore a flamboyant long coat with baggy pants,a pork pie hat,a long key chain,and shoes with thick soles. In the 1940s lots of arrest and negative stories written int he Los Angees Times created a negative perception of the Zoot Suits. Although the Zoot Suits had a few African American members, they were dominantly a latino gang. Taking note on the Latinos movement African Americans began to come together and form small gangs that would allow them to protect ans serve their own communities.
In society today there are young kids that do terrible things and they don't fully understand the extent of the matter. In the book “Monster” it tells the story of a young Steve Harmon, he planned a lookout that turned fatal but he had a change of heart. The people at the scene witnessed and could identify him as the lookout. He did not pull the trigger but he was involved in the crime. Steves name was mentioned when King and Evans were discussing the plans for the fatal crime.
Monsters are a topic everyone can relate to. In Where our Monsters Come From, Leo Braudy speaks of the origin of Halloween, where monsters stem from, and four main kinds of monsters and their origin. Each of these four monsters is relatable to a human element and possibly even our darkest realities. These monsters are ones of nature, creation, one stemming within us, and one of the past. Braudy’s story about these monsters has a deeper connection meant to instill in the reader with a reality on what a monster actually is: us.
Walter M. Kinbrough, president of Dillard University, believes that “College, primarily providing an intellectual foundation for a chosen profession, is still a great place to make lifelong friends, meet a spouse, develop professional networks, and discover mentors. It facilitates intellectual, professional, and personal collisions, all of which have value.” Similarly, the purpose of college in the 2013 Disney Pixar movie Monsters University, is to provide a place for personal and intellectual growth, preparing students for success in their future. Monsters University has high values and expectations toward intellect and social abilities, and it is imperative for students to achieve these standards to be successful. In the beginning of Monsters
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She informed the police that Lyle and Erik Menendez confessed to killing their parents, and told them about Oziel taping his sessions with the Menendez brothers. Police investigators rushed to Oziel’s office to take possession of the tapes. After the Menendez brothers got away with the first trial, this evidence was enough to take the
