In S.E Hinton's book The Outsiders, If there wasn’t a difference moneywise between the greasers and the socs they might be friends. Money separated the socs are higher class and are treated differently. For example, if Bob and Johnny were friends then Bob might not be dead as well as Johnny and Dally. Because then there wouldn’t be a reason for Ponyboy and Johnny to run away. So that would save at least three lives just with a change in money.
What are 1960 's outsiders? What are 2000 's outsiders? They are both put out of society, but that can 't be it. The outsiders have changed so much, it 's incredible. But, why are insiders afraid of them.
The Outsiders is a novel written by S.E. Hinton and takes place in Oklahoma during the 1960s. One theme in this novel that stands out most to me is loyalty. The story is told by Ponyboy Curtis, and illustrates his conflict with right and wrong in his world, where he feels like an outsider. Loyalty to Ponyboy means giving and receiving honor, integrity, trust, support, family, pride, honesty and faithful to those closest to him.
In The Outsiders, S. E. Hinton’s use of imagery highlights how Ponyboy feels about other characters. The author’s use of characters’ eyes and hair emphasizes Ponyboy’s relationship with them and his how comfortable he is with them. When Ponyboy describes his older brother Darry he describes his eyes as ice which shows how he is uncomfortable with him. Ponyboy says that “Darry’s eyes are his own” they’re like “two pieces of pale blue-green ice”.
In the Outsiders, S.E Hinton, it presents the idea that perspectives changes what other people think of you by being yourself and not caring what other people think of you.you should stop worrying about what other people's perspective of you and start being yourselves so people don’t get the wrong image of you. In Chapter 2 when PonyBoy talked to Cherry (who is a socs).Cherry tells PonyBoy that,”it’s not just the money. Part of it, but not all. You greasers have a different set of values.you’re emotional we’re sophisticated.
"The Outsiders" is a seminal coming-of-age novel authored by S.E. Hinton and originally published in 1967. The novel tells the story of Ponyboy Curtis, a member of a gang called the Greasers, who perpetually finds himself at odds with the affluent and privileged Socs. The central premise of the novel involves the significance of learning from mistakes and overcoming challenges. Hinton employs the literary technique of characterisation to effectively communicate this message to the reader. Ponyboy Curtis is a young and impressionable protagonist who confronts various challenges throughout the narrative.
The Outsiders have countless songs that can relate to the characters we meet. The book “The Outsiders” is a realistic fiction novel written by S.E. Hinton. These songs are, “Death Around the Corner” by 2pac for Johnny, “Don’t Cry” by Guns N’ Roses for Soda-pop, and “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” by The Animals for Dallas. To begin, “Death Around the Corner” is a song by 2pac that speaks about his paranoia with death, which can be associated with Johnny. First, the lyric “I see death around the corner, any day”.
In the story The Outsiders written by S.E Hinton, there are two rival groups/ gangs, the greasers and the Socs. A young boy named Ponyboy explained his journey being a greaser and the sacrifices, consequences, and decisions he had to manage with. This story reminds me of William Shakespeare's story Romeo and Juliet of their similarities which are they gangs, fights, and loyalty and differences that are the wealthiness, behaviors, and between the two books. One of the similarities of the two books is the groups/ gangs, because in Romeo and Juliet there are the Montague and Capulets and in The Outsiders there are the greasers and the Socs. They are both enemies and try to sabotage and fight each other when every they have the chance to.
In the novel, The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton,Poneyboy made a choice that ultimately drove the plot. Poneyboy wanted to walk home alone, and got jumped by the Socs. “ No”, they had me down in a second, they also had my arms and my legs pinned down”,(Hinton 5). One of the Socs was sitting on my chest with his knees on my elbows, and if you don’t think that hurts, you’re crazy”, (Hinton 5). Poneyboy made this choice,because he didn’t want to wait for one of his friends or one of the gang members to drive him home, “ I could have called Darry and he would have come by on his way home and picked me up, or Two-bit Matthews-one of our gang members-would have come to get me in his car if I had asked him, but sometimes I just don’t use my head.
S. E. Hinton wrote the story “The Outsiders” in 1967, then in 1986 Francis Coppola made a movie by the same title based off of S.E. Hinton’s book. In this short summary I will be examining how Francis Coppola interpreted the book. We will be looking at things that are the same, and things that are different. The stories take place in New York in the 1960’s. There are two types of people in the stories, Greasers and Soc’s.
My character choices were reflected from his friend Johnny's choice. Ponyboy had decided to run away with Johnny because Johnny had killed a Soc! They also had to run away Because the police would be after them! You can infer this when Johnny states,¨I killed that boy¨,(Hinton 56).
In The Outsiders by S.E Hinton is about a group of kids who go through a lot of violence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It took place in 1965 The Greasers the group of kids, hate the Socs and the Socs always try to hurt the Greasers. Socs are always are drunk and get into lots of trouble. The Socs are like friends but on the other hand Greasers are like a family that will do anything for eachother. Ponyboy a Greaser who is 14, the youngest of the group has two brothers named Darry and Sodapop.
“The Outsiders” is a novel written by S.E. Hinton. Originally Published in 1967, Hinton was only 18 when her novel hit the shelves. Instead of using her real name Susan Eloise Hinton, she used her initial’s so people wouldn’t know she was a girl making the book less desirable. The Outsiders is considered a cult classic and is typically assigned reading across the U.S. She always loved reading but did not like the books they had for young adults
Have you ever seen a person who you thought had it all, but then you realized that they are actually going through something difficult? The book The Outsiders was written in 1967 by S. E. Hinton. Characters personalities, inner thoughts, and emotions are shown through conflict throughout the book. There are several conflicts throughout The Outsiders that significant characters face towards themselves, society, and other characters that definitely hold the reader's interest. Character versus society was one of the main conflicts that was faced in The Outsiders.
How S.E. Hinton broke new ground for women by writing the novel The Outsiders The Outsiders is a fiction novel written by S.E. Hinton, and in the novel it tells the story of two different gangs,the Greasers and the Socs and the battle between the two gangs in what is presumed to be their 1960s small Oklahoma town. The novel was inspired by real life occurrences in S.E Hinton’s high school between the two gangs The Greasers and The Socs. In the story two greasers Ponyboy and Johnny killed Bob a Socs in self defense.
