THE OUTSIDERS: Choose one character in the story and consider how he or she compares to a real person that you know [ANALYSIS] The Outsiders is one of the most relatable books about teenage life out there. Every single character in the book has gone through and felt so many things that it makes readers go “I get that.”. Well, except for the whole getting-into-serious-fights-that-can-and-will-kill-you part, I really hope that’s not something everyone can relate to. When I was reading this novel
Hinton’s novel “The Outsiders” is about Greasers vs. Socs, Socs are the rich kids so they can afford expensive clothes such as striped, checkered or Madras shirts. The Greasers are poor so they can’t really afford clothes, so they wear white tees with leather jackets or jean jackets and blue jeans. The characters in the book, “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton, were not very heroic-they were just humans-it was easy to believe that this is the way they should be. The characters in the plot give the
The outside is a novel about neigh hood gang that do not like each other. The Outsiders is a novel that portrays two groups of boys, The Socs and The Greasers. They seldom get along and end up fighting a great deal. In the end, both groups realize that they are all just humans, boys facing the same life situations. They are The Social also known as The Socs and The Greasers. The Socs that gang there are broke gang but the all have long hair they like to smoke and drink. The boy name is pony boy
To begin, In The Outsiders Ponyboy has a complicated life between finding time to do school work, being able to hang out with his gang and dealing with all of his relationships. One of the relationships that Pony struggles with is the one with his brother, Darry because they do not get along very well. When Ponyboy fell asleep outside in a parking lot and came home late because he lost track of time, Darry was furious and eventually hit Ponyboy. Darry did not handle the conflict well, if he did not
gang? If so, did you judge them on how they looked or how they acted? Did you think they were dangerous? Most importantly, were you scared of them? In The Outsiders Pony boy is the main character. He grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the mid-1960. In this novel, the author S.E. Hinton tells how Ponyboy Curtis grows up. Dally was a flat character because we only see one side of him. He is also dynamic as he changes from being tough in the beginning and caring in the end. Well, Dallas (Dally) Winston
We Are All Human Have you ever thought about what it might be like to be an outsider? The Outsiders is a story written by S.E. Hinton, in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the Mid 1960s. All of the characters involved in this story are in a stereotypical conflict between the rich and poor, the Socs and the Greasers. One central and essential character in this story is Ponyboy. Ponyboy is a character who is at a young age, starting to grow up and is finally starting to realize what life is really about. The protagonist
In the Middle Have you ever had two friends that are enemies? In the story, The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, Cherry Valance (her real name is Sherri) is a fashionable, fiery, red headed, emotional, understanding, and trustworthy friend. The story took place in the mid 1960’s in Tulsa, OK. Greasers and Socs are two very different, yet same groups, which most definitely do not get along. After Ponyboy and Johnny got jumped, Johnny killed Bob, a Soc who was also Cherry’s boyfriend. During Ponyboy and
In the novel The Outsiders by S.E. HINTON the main character Ponyboy’s identity changes multiple times over the text. In the beginning of the story Ponyboy was introduced as a greaser, a greaser is someone who is usually poorer than the middle class and like to screw around and start gang fights and they are considered hoods as stated on pages 2-3, “We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle class. I reckon we’re wilder, too. Not like the Socs, who jump greasers and wreck houses and throw beer blasts
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, the novel The Outsiders by S.E.Hinton, tells a story of two different social class groups who do not get along. The book shows then tension and fighting over the two groups, although the Greasers and Socs are just people, there is tension between them since the Socs jump the Greasers and the Socs have money. Ponyboy at the beginning doesn't think the Socs care and have problems but they truly do. When Ponyboy realizes that the socs have problems, he starts to understand them
Has there ever been a time in your life where you have felt put in the middle? In The Outsiders by: S.E. Hinton, Cherry Valance experiences what it is like to feel stuck between her two groups of friends. The groups were very different from each other. The Socs were the rich kids on the West Side, and the Greasers were the poor, dirty troublemakers. This story takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the mid 1960’s. It shows us what it was like for the protagonist of the story, Ponyboy, to grow up as a