Differences In The Outsiders

“For thugs from the ghetto, violence is a way of life - it’s what helps you survive.” The Socs and the Greasers were two gangs in The Outsiders. Throughout the novel these two gangs had a continuous rivalry. Society viewed these two gangs differently. The Socs as rich kids and the Greasers as poor kids.

The Outsiders was about the greasers and the Socs. The Socs always jump the greasers, one day Johnny fights back, he ends up killing Bob. Johnny and Ponyboy run away to a church and hide until Dally comes and gets them. They then see the church was burning, Ponyboy and Johnny run into it to save the kids inside. Johnny and Dally get injured, Ponyboy is okay. The greasers win the rumble, the Socs will stay out of the greasers territory, Johnny passes away from his injuries, Dally robs a store, the police shoot him, and he does not survive the shots. In the end Ponyboy decides to regather his life and he starts with writing his theme for his ELA class. The book The Outsiders book, the

Have you ever thought about how life would be like without your family and friends? Throughout this novel, The Outsiders, By S.E. Hinton, three brother share many common conflicts between each other. Every brother and sister have been in fights or arguments, but after everything, you still love them. Darry, Soda, and Pony have changed dramatically throughout the novel.

“For thugs from the ghetto, violence is a way of life - it’s what helps you survive.” The Socs and the Greasers were two gangs in The Outsiders. Throughout the novel these two gangs had a continuous rivalry. These two gangs were viewed differently by society. The Socs as rich kids and the Greasers as poor kids.

One of the main vs man conflict in the Outsiders is the rival between the greasers and the socs. The greasers are the east side boys who " steal things and drive old souped-up cars and hold up gas stations". The greasers, due to their family background and physical appearance, are being stereotyped as individuals who are poor and are provided with fewer opportunities than others. On the other hand, the socs, are " the west-side rich kids" who come from affluent backgrounds and" likes to jump greasers and throw beer blasts for kicks". In the eyes of the public, the Socs are the social elites whereas the greasers are considered the less privileged, second-class citizens.

While Holling needs space from his “man” of a father, Ponyboy is desperate for his parents to stay with him. The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt and The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton are two books that take place in the year 1967. The Wednesday Wars focuses on a boy names Holling Hoodhood living in Long Island with his business family and school troubles. Holling’s father owns a business, Hoodhood and Associates, and will do anything for that business. As Holling learns his father admires his business over his own son, he surprisingly grows relationships with classmates and teachers. Holling finds how similar life is to famous literature and you see him go from “no guts”, as his sister might say, to growing more than his own father. The

Have you ever read a very hard hitting and the phenomenal story about rival gangs and the effect it has on the lives of the people and the society. In The Outsiders, is a story of 14-year-old Ponyboy Curtis and his two older brothers, Soda and Darry. The boys are orphans and struggle to stick together in their lower-class neighborhood, known as the East Side. They and their friends are part of a gang of tough street boys called the Greasers. Even though other people might think you're unimportant and below them. You will always have your friends and family. In The Outsiders, we see the idea of the difference in the society based on the economic level of the characters, honor among the lawless and violence among the youth.

One aspect people can relate to in The Outsiders is poor people in the book and rich people in real life. In the book, the Greasers are poor had has to work hard to provide food for their families / gang. They also need to work hard for things they need life. Rich people in real life can actually provide enough food for their families and also they can afford the things they need or want. Unlike poor people, they have to work hard for money. Money is nearly nothing to rich people. Another aspect is comparing The Greasers to real life gangs that's alive today. The Greasers cared for each other and is always there when other people needs help. They are not violent. They are a group of kind people. Also, they got each others backs. Compared to gangs in real life today, they are violent, and rude to each other. If someone in the gang doesn't like another person in the gang, the person that is being heated will get kicked out of the gang. The place where the Greasers lived is at the east end of Oklahoma. The Socs lived on the west side of town. The rich side. In Oklahoma city, the rich side is located on either side of the south. There are many more aspects people can relate to The Outsiders.

In the book and movie The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, the theme is things are rough all over. From the Greasers fighting the Socs, to Dallas going to the drug store to get the cops after him because he could not deal with the death of Johnny. Both movie and book had the Greasers and the Socs were beating each other up. In the book it says, “‘We gotta get even with the Socs. For Johnny.’

Pony’s best friend is Johnny who is abused at home. They go to a drive in where they meet Cherry, a very nice Soc girl. As they were going home, they were jumped by Cherry’s boyfriend and Johnny accidentally kills him. Not knowing what to do, they run away to an abandoned church. When they come back to find the church on fire and children inside, they decide to rescue them.

Just as the book reads the movie shows that Darry is a firm yeller. When Ponyboy comes home late Darry yells at him and then slugged him.

Even though the Socs are more of the problem, the Greasers are always blamed, being the poorer and less fortunate kids. Even though the Greasers have a reputation of being rebels and troublemakers, they are not all like that. Even still some events have led certain members to do things that seem way out of their personality. The novel shows that nature doesn’t have that much of an impact on a person like nurture does. One example of this in The Outsiders is when Johnny killed Bob.

In the graphic novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, the interactions between Ponyboy and Dally, two characters with opposing beliefs, illuminate how people must go through hard times to finally recognize and accept each other’s differences by listening and understanding each other's perspectives. After a long night Ponyboy came home late one night, his brother, Darry was furious and yelled, “I didn't think! I forgot! That’s all I heard out of you! Can’t you think of anything?” (50). Darry’s lack of acceptance for Ponyboy’s contrasts in mind set results in anger and confusion, which ends up directing to a hurtful path in their brotherly bond. As time went on, the brothers realized how their dissimilarities do not affect how much they love each

In the 1965 novel, The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton had portrayed the inequality and injustice between both gangs. The social class in Oklahoma, South America, was influenced based on your background and wealth. The imbalance between the rich and poor is what seperates these gangs. Hence why the greasers had a less successful life compared to the Socs. In The Outsiders, the socs are given more of an oppurtunity considering the fact that they were brought up in a wealthier family compared to the greasers.

How are the outsiders similar and different? The outsiders written by S.E hinton in 1967 a classical novel. The Outsiders was brought to theaters in March 25, 1983 by