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    book by Johnny and Ponyboy.The book The Outsiders,took place in Tulsa,Oklahoma in 1965.It describes the lives of the Greasers and Socs.There are 4 friends Dally,Ponyboy,Sodapop,and Johnny.They meet a girl named Cherry Valance and they like to go to rumbles and fight with the West Side kids(Socs)There are many differences and Similarities between the book and the movie. Paragraph 2: The characters in the book and the movie have many similarities and differences.Even though Two-Bit was funny in the

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    Sticking together, the number 1 rule when in a group working together. That is the main theme in the Outsiders. The Outsiders is a book by S.E Hinton that is about gang wars and how they are both very different. They live on different side of towns but fight nonstop. One side is poor one side is rich. The poor side always fight/argue with the rich ones. The reasons is the theme is stick together is because they help each other when needed, They all care for each other, And they fought together as

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    Outsiders Obstacles The characters in this story overcome obstacles slowly throughout the story, but not every obstacle is overcome. Meet the greasers, Johnny, Two-Bit, Dally, Sodapop, Darry, Steve, and most importantly Ponyboy. The greasers are best buds and when something tragic happens within their group, everything turns to chaos. “I killed him. . . I killed that boy.” (Hinton, 56) Their biggest rivals were the Socs, the “White trash with Mustangs and madras.”(Hinton, 55) as Ponyboy called them

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    In chapter 8 of the text, Ponyboy states, “He mostly came to rub it in about the rumble” (105). When Johnny killed Bob everyone wanted to fight Johnny. Not to mention, the Greaser’s stick together so the Soc’s wanted to settle everything in a rumble. The rumble is the warfare between different social classes. Whether they fight or not the groups will still judge each other and be in different social classes. In the

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    is not good for his mental state. pony has missed 3 days of school work and class work because of the rumble. Also, on page 157 the book states,”Darry I'm not ever going to be able to make up the school I've missed.” Pony states himself that the amount of work will be overwhelming. also in some classes / schools, attendance is part of a grade. Pony’s tendencies to get mixed up in fights and rumbles leaves him lost at

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    NARRATIVE----------- So they think that the only way to settle who is the best gang is to have a huge war. They think that the city is way too small to have more than one gang and the greasers wanted to be the one gang. So they arranged a war and called it the rumble .It would only be a fist fight only no weapons just bare hands . They started at the family's house the main character Ponyboys almost 15 years old and is the youngest out of the hole gangs on either side. He has two brothers named Sodapop and

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    less privileged, second-class citizens. The socs and the greasers shares a sense of hatred against each other, they fight with each other both verbally and physically. One of the instances that shows their conflict externally was the 'Saturday Night Rumble'. The two gangs " moved in a circle under the light, counter-clockwise, eyeing

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    Sidewalk Bleeding

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    and value in the Royals gang. To start off, the jacket symbolises the sense of family Andy feels when he wears the jacket. Moments after being stabbed, Andy talks to himself, “THAT WAS A FIERCE RUMBLE”. THEY GOT ME GOOD THAT TIME” (Hunter 1). This implies that Andy believes that there will be another rumble and the Royals will return the favor to the rival gang because that is what families do. Adding onto that, Andy never thinks that he will die, he believes that this is what it means to be in a

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    The Outsides is a novel about a neigh hood gang that do not like each other. They are The Social also known as The Socs and The Greasers. The Soe that gang there are broke gang but the all have long hair they like to smoke and drink. The boy name is pony boy he is 14 year old he is the baby brother and his best f The Outsiders is a novel that portrays two groups of boys, The Socs and The Greasers. Trfhey seldom get along and end up fighting a great deal. In the end, both groups realize that

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    Both sides attack each other, which leads to the rumble. The rumble is basically just a fight. It could be pretty dangerous if you don’t what’s happening. “Darry turned to see who it was, and Paul swung - a hard right to the jaw that would have felled anyone but Darry. The rumble was on.” (p.143) The quote just shows that they had a fight. The rumble isn’t the only time they fight. The Socs jumped the greasers many times. “Bob, the handsome Soc, was

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