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Greasers In The Outsiders

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This painting connects to the Outsiders because the two different sides depict how society views greasers and how greasers really are. Society depicts greasers as these beaten down sad trees with darkness around them and no leaves as represented on the blue side, but greasers are much different in ponyboy’s case. They have been beaten down but they stand together opposed to just one tree. Also they love each other like a family which is often represented with red. Their branches are full and happy. Like Ponyboy states “I only mean most greasers do things like that” Pg; 3 Ponyboy is implying that their is stereotypes of greasers that they are rough and mean, but not are all like that. Not all greasers do things like attack people and make them

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