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Socs Vs Greasers

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“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” Frederick Douglass My perspective is that the greasers have more of a struggle than the socs because they get in trouble a lot. “How’d you like that haircut to begin just below the chin?” ~ Socs. The greaser are poor with little money and get bullied/jumped most of the time but the socs had it just as rough as the greasers Although some believe that the greasers have it worse than the socs because the greasers get jumped lot by the socs and the socs never get jumped. The greasers get beat up a lot especially Johnny, Johnny gets beaten by his father and the socs. The socs don’t get beaten, well only if they want the get beaten by the greasers like during the rumble. “I ducked and tried …show more content…

He also has his greaser friends which are older than him such as Dally, Two - bit, and Johnny. The Socs think they struggle more but they don’t, I don’t get it. They are rich, popular, they have a family. I really just don’t get it. The don’t get disciplined enough so they want to be because they think there parents don’t care about them. It is not accurate because that is no excuse to jump the greasers and its not there faults there parents don’t care about them. The example isn’t difficult because its not there fault there parents don’t care about them. The Socs don’t have it bad at all. They would probably think a bug biting them is a big deal. The Socs were the rich kids. They lived on the West Side. The Socs were always getting drunk and looking for fights with greasers. The Greasers always thought that the Socs had it better than them, but they find out that the Socs are cool to the point of not feeling anything. They find out that the Socs have it just as rough as they do. All of the Socs drove corvettes and wore madras. They got everything they wanted, but had to be

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