Synapsis: The Outsiders is about two gangs who never get along, the greasers and the socs. The greasers are poor and are always blamed for what goes wrong, while the socs are the rich kids that can get away with anything. One night a greaser kills a soc and now all eyes are on Ponyboy and Johnny as they try to escape their mistake and guilt.
Provide a detailed plot summary including the beginning, middle, and end of the story. Make sure you include important events in the plot that influence the outcome of the novel or play At the beginning of the story 16yrs old Danny goes to National City to find and understand better his Dad 's side of the family. Danny already lived in a wealthy area and nice private school that 's white In San Diego. As a child his father left him and he never feels like he fits in he wants to find himself throughout the story. He goes to National City with his Uncles and Cousins and they go around the neighborhood and Danny meets people.
“The Gangs of New York Assignment” “The Gangs of New York” interpreted many aspects of the Gilded Age including politics, immigration, and racism. When the immigrants, which were mostly Irish, came to New York they were treated very poorly. When arriving to America the immigrants were shouted at to go back home and had items thrown at that them when departing the boats that they arrived on. When the Irish came to America a countless amount of them had an illness, this then led to New York being called a “City of fever.” If you had an illness as an immigrant you were put back onto a ship and you were sailed back to where you had came from.
I) Introduction A) State the topic sentence 1) Not many People are enlightened but the journey of Siddhartha can be connected to Jill Bolte Taylor’s journey 2) The journey to enlightenment is very unique like Siddhartha and Jill Bolte Taylor’s journey B) Connect Siddhartha’s Journey to enlightenment to Jill Bolte Taylor’s Journey 1) Explain the way they both achieved it 2) Relate the hemispheres of the brain to Siddhartha C) Give examples of both 1) Siddhartha gained it through many years of searching but Jill Bolte Taylor found it through a life threatening incident 2) Both Siddhartha and Jill Bolte Taylor have experienced times in euphoria and that is when the right hemisphere of the brain is in full control D) Thesis statement 1) Both
t: Did the characters in the novel overcome challenging obstacles? Write a five paragraph essay discussing the major conflicts in the novel and whether or not they were overcome. In the book “The Outsiders” the main characters Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally face many obstacles. In the book there are essentially two different classes (gangs), the socs and the greasers.
Every group will be given a Venn Diagram. From the read aloud, students will use their knowledge and analyze similarities and difference from the story as well as characters. The writer will fill in each section with the responses of the group members. At the end, each group will share what they found the same and different from the central theme of
This novel by S.E Hinton, The Outsiders shows a crucial point that everybody is special in some way and should be known as who they are individuality not as a group. The Outsiders is a book that describes 2 gangs , the luxurious Socs, and the hoodlum Greasers. While they have conflicts with each other, the protaganist, Ponyboy, finds his identity outside of the gang. The important message of the story is that everyone has a unique personality that are developed by being in a group of people away from home, this identity can shape anyone’s way of life and the path they may take in the future. First of all, Socs and greasers have a trademark that showed who was part of their gang, Socs are know for Mustangs, Madras, and leather jackets;
The outsiders is a book by ( S.E Hilton ) narrating the story of over the course of two weeks of a 14 year old boy . The novel revolves around economical class and depending on the clothes you wear , how much money you have or where you 're from you are either a Greaser or Soc . The story paints the picture of the gang Warfare between the east and west sides in the mid 1960s in a town . The conflict in the novel represents the division of the east at West sides. The following essay will discuss each of the 3 conflicts that were encountered between the Socs and Greaser .
It is about how a gang of low-income teens, the Greasers, conflicts with another gang of wealthy teens, the Socs. By being loyal to each other, the Greasers have overcome most of the challenges that the Socs have proposed. This is why the major theme of The Outsiders is that loyalty is essential for a group’s survival and well-being. One way that loyalty is demonstrated in the novel is how the characters grouped together to protect one another from physical threats. An example of this is when Ponyboy was mugged and beat up by the Socs at the beginning the book.
In a detailed response compare and contrast life in District 12 and the Capitol. Be sure to discuss the huge divide between the poor, who struggle to simply stay alive, and the rich who see basic necessities of food as trivial and appearance as everything. Write your extended response (min 4 sentences) below: Life in District 12 is very different from life in the Capitol, let me explain. Growing up in district 12 must’ve been very difficult for Katniss. First of all, the district is a poor one.
Outsiders Essay The book the Outsiders written by S.E Hinton has two rival gangs one called the SOCS and the other the Greasers, which is composed of the main character Ponyboy and his friends which live together. This group that contains Ponyboy have been together since they were young so they are very connected to each other. These gangs hate each other because they have two different perspectives in life. There are many events in the story that involve the groups of friends/ family/ gangs that show the theme of friends sticking together through many difficult times and having each others backs.
Compare Contrast Essay You’re smart and athletic and are a danger to society. You are too superior for the rest of your community. You must be just as intelligent and just as athletic as the rest of your community. You must be equal.
Examine how Nora’s relationship with her father is similar to her relationship with Torvald. 5. Discuss how metaphors are effectively used throughout the play. 6. Discuss the dominant philosophy of the play: A person can’t be happy when falling into the mold
Staying Gold “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold,” are Johnny Cade’s final words to Ponyboy Curtis before he passes away. What did Johnny mean by this? Surely, he doesn’t literally mean stay gold. The Outsiders, written by S. E. Hinton has many themes, including this hidden one.
I have chosen topic 3. Compare and contrast Grace and Jo-Anne. In the short story “The Slip-over Sweater” by Jesse Stuart, the main character Shan is also the narrator. That means we see everything through his eyes, including the two most important girls in his life, Grace and Jo-Anne.
