The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton

The main character in the “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton is about a fourteen year old boy named Ponyboy who lives with his brothers. His problem is that he is an outcast because he is a greaser, but he is also very kind for a greaser. He goes to high school with another social group called Socs, short for Socials. The greasers and Socs fight a lot, and when Ponyboy’s brother hits him, he runs away. So Pony has to survive using only his brave and intelegent traits while dealing with problems inside and outside his gang. Ponyboy refuses to fight. When he and a few other members of his gang walk a Soc home, they are caught, s greaser named Steve hands Ponyboy a broken bottle, but Ponyboy puts it down and backs away. When his brother hits