Rumble

hit and who was doing the talking when the rumble started. It showed how Ponyboy’s older brother was arguing with his ex-best friend from high school about how they were going to fight each other. It also showed how Dally ran up to the crowd and stated “don’t start the rumble without me”. The movie showed who was hit as well as the impact of the hits. In the book it was Darry getting punched first instead of Ponyboy. In the book the focus of the rumble was mostly about Ponyboy and in the movie they

to protect themselves during the novel. They probably think they look tough, but just add to the stereotype of Greasers being thugs and outlaws. When two groups start an argument, often the Socs and the Greasers, would settle the disagreement with rumble. These fights likely didn’t solve anything, and maybe made people angrier than they were before the fight. People in the novel had many brawls and used different types of weaponry during their lives. Sometimes, when

In the book The Outsiders, by S.E Hinton, Ponyboy the main character, thinks he has everything figured out in life, he can count on his brothers, Darry and Sodapop and he can count on his friends too. But when it comes to the Soc’s who enjoys beating up Greasers like him and his friends, Ponyboy’s life starts to take a turn. Hinton uses character interactions to show the importance of loyalty. Ponyboy and his friends always protect and look out for each other. For example, friends always look out

at all of the gangs fights he even came out of the hospital for a rumble. Johnny on the other hand is the opposite, he thinks fighting is useless and wants there to be good in the world. On the night of the rumble Johnny and Dally are both in the hospital. Dally did not want anything more than to be in that rumble. Just before the first punched was thrown Dally showed up and says, to the gang “‘ do not you know a rumble ain’t a rumble unless i’m in it?’”(144). Dally pulled a knife on the nurses to

We smell amazing and everybody loves us. The point is we are going to beat the grease out of them at the rumble. They will not know what hit them. The reason we are having the rumble because we want to prove we are the toughest guys around. They even killed my best friend , Bob. We always used to play. He helped me with getting my first girlfriend. I miss him a lot, but tomorrow is the rumble and I am ready! The

parent. The next event in The Outsiders that I ranked second most important is The Rumble. The Rumble was an important part of The Outsiders. The Rumble was a big fight between the Greasers and The Socs. The rules for the rumble was the Greasers and the Socs could not use any weapons. The second rule was whoever retreats first loses. The Socs were the first to retreat from The Greasers do The Greasers had won the rumble.

girls’ boyfriends, in their Mustang, drive by (Hinton 41). When Darry is furious with Ponyboy because the accidently falls asleep outside without a coat on, he shoves Ponyboy. When Randy is talking to Ponyboy before the rumble, he focuses their conversation on Bob. Darry starts the rumble and things go down from there (Hinton, 143). Dally has a quick death by a cop. Ponyboy is thought about being put into a foster home and goes to Johnny’s case. Sandy moves away because of something she did with Soda

is very strongly influenced by the events, objects, and people around. It is mostly influenced by external factors. In The Outsiders, Ponyboy is, without a doubt, incredibly influenced by the external factors around him, such as Sherry Valance, the rumble between the Socs and the Greasers, and when his best friend passes away. Sherry Valance, a 16 year-old Soc, who goes by the name Cherry, influenced Ponyboy not just a little, but caused him to ponder about the meaning behind all the rivalry between

chickened out. The impact on Ponyboy was that he realized that Socs are just regular people too. Every Soc would mark Randy a target because he didn’t fight in the rumble.(pg.117) He leaves Tulsa because he agrees with his own opinion and doesn’t want to deal with any other opinions. He knows he would be targeted if he didn’t attend the rumble and his solution came to be leaving his problems behind. “I’m marked chicken if I punk out at the

opinion, the rumble is the most action-packed scene in the film. The scene seems hard to film because of the continuous fighting and intensity. The actors have to plan their movements so that people do not collide. Also, the actors had to learn how to make their fighting look realistic. This routine is the most intense because all of the smaller fights in the book like, Ponyboy being beat up has led to this final fight that will determine the champion. The camera angle changes during the rumble, at the