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Differences In The Outsiders

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The theme in the outsiders was all about differences and enemies. Differences between two people or two groups shouldn't make them natural born enemies. The socs, and the greasers were both very different and all hated each other for most of the book, because they were different. For example the socs were considered "the lucky one with all the breaks" and the greasers were the "unlucky ones" meaning the socs were born to rich family's and got whatever they wanted, automatically making them socs and the outsiders were at the bottom without any money. some greasers had family problems, some didn't have family's, and some ran away and at the end they found each other and became more than just friends. on page 41 when pony boy first met cherry,

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