1967 in literature

Major Work Review Guide Title: The Outsiders Author: S.E. Hinton Published: 1967 by Viking Press Significant characters and brief statement of function in the work: Name: Function: 1. Pony boy Curtis- The narrator of the story. Ponyboy’s love for literature and academics make him different from the rest of the gang. He’s also the youngest. Because his parents died in a car accident, Ponyboy lives with his brothers. His oldest brother accuses him of lacking common sense but, ponyboy is a reliable

Heros in Grease It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No it’s… a Greaser? The Outsiders is a book written by S.E. Hilton about a boy named Ponyboy Curtis that is a Greaser who is involved with a murder of a Socs along with his friend Johnny Cade. While it was under self defence, the cops would never believe them so they flee the town. Ponyboy is faced with many challenges along the way that involve his brother's (Sodapop and Darry), his safety, a church fire, and Johnny and Dally Winston death. During

Would anyone legitimately want to be told they’re an Outsider? Certainly not! Therefore, you should never call someone out by telling them they’re an Outsider. Don’t exclude peers that are different. No one wants to be an Outsider. Being an Outsider can mean that you have a harsh life, may be excluded for no sterling logic, in other words your peers are making you feel insecure. It explains that many people stand out, furthermore, they’re treated crudely by their peers. Outsiders should be encouraged

The ‘’ Outsiders ‘’ movie , and book are nerve racking, and suspicious. Realizing after the movie. That the movie ,and book have their differences. Going back on what I read , and watched. Then in my response the movie, and the book have its differences from each other . The movie, and book give out similar. They both have the rumble in the movie, and the book . The rumble in the movie , and the book we similar , because they had almost the same actions and scenes going on.

The word hero has a variety of meanings in the book, The Outsiders. Readers may view Johnny and Ponyboy as heroes for their bravery to save the children from the burning church, while others may view Dallas Winston as fearless for all of the dangerous stunts he pulled throughout his reckless life. Although being physically tough and courageous are heroic traits to most audiences, many people often overlook the importance of being tough and courageous within the mind, and through words spoken. Cherry

Plot There are two groups in this book, the lower income families on the east side called greasers and the higher income paid families who live on the West side of town called Socs. One night the protagonist, Ponyboy Curtis and friend Johnny Cade were making their way back from a movie, they decide to lay down and talk for a little bit before they go home. His older brother, Darry, is waiting when Pony walks in. They instantly start arguing and Darry smacks Ponyboy across the face. Ponyboy and Johnny

How can two people whose situation, social class, or even same group of friends be so contrastive from each other? How can a sensitive, selfless little boy have anything alike with a cold, mean, tough young man who has lost his purpose in life? As nonviable as it seems, there are such characters in S.E Hinton’s novel The Outsiders. Dally Winston and Johnny Cade are similar because they both have neglective parents and place very little on their own lives. Regardless these similarities, Dally and

“The poorest man is he whose only wealth is money,” - Unknown. Ella Wheeler Wilcox’s poem “Poverty and Wealth” is about two men, on rich and one poor who grow up and die differently, and S.E Hinton’s The Outsiders, a book about two parts of a society separated by their financial state. Bothe the poem and the book connect to one another through their similarities. A theme is noticed in Wilcox’s poem was to “live life to the fullest.” In The Outsiders two characters Dallas Winston and Johnny Cade

Conflicts in The Outsiders In the book the Outsiders, Ponyboy faces many conflicts, some had carried more significance than others. The author of this novel is S.E. Hinton. The main characters of this novel are Ponyboy Curtis, Sodapop Curtis, and Darrel Curtis (Darry). The Outsiders is novel about the wars between the two social classes formally known as Socs (The higher class/richer people) and the Greasers (The lower class/poorer blue collar workers.) This novel however is told from the perspective

How can two greasers who share a similar lifestyle be so different? Besides their financial troubles, how else are they similar? It does not seem possible, yet there are two characters in S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders who have these traits. Johnny Cade and Dallas Winston are similar because they both have abusive and neglectful parents and place little value on their lives. However, Johnny and Dally are very different because Johnny is law-abiding whereas Dally does not care about the law. Also, their