The Outsiders – The Greaser Gang Ponyboy Curtis - The youngest Curtis brother‚ 14 years old. He is the narrator of the story. Ponyboy is very smart and interested in culture and movies‚ different from his other brothers. Ponyboy gets good grades and due to that he doesn’t get along with Darryl (Darry) his older brother because Darry wants to push Ponyboy to be good in school unlike him and his other brother Soda. He loves his brother Sodapop more than he even loved his own mom and dad. He is the
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who’s parents do not love him and do not care about him and he has been beating up really bad by the Soc’s. He is also the Greaser who in the story who stabs and kills a Socs in self defense. The final main character of the story is Dallas “Dally” Winston. He is the meanest and scariest of the Greasers and spent time in jail already but he is the one that Johnny and Ponyboy go to for help after Johnny kills the Socs. He is also the one that really loves Johnny and takes care of him and they have
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For hundreds of years people have come from all over the world to America to chase a dream coined “The American Dream”. This dream presents the belief that America offers vast opportunities to everyone who is willing to work. While the American Dream most frequently promises to improve the lives of the immigrants and those they care about‚ often including gaining land or running a business of their own‚ it also quite frequently includes fame and fortune. These ideals have the great power to give
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Angela Mohanty IRLA Ms.Scoopie January 11‚ 2013 Breaking A Label Ponyboy‚ a Greaser (hoody group)‚ from S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders once said: “That ’s why people don ’t ever think to blame the Socs and are always ready to jump on us. We look hoody and they look decent. It could be just the other way around - half of the hoods I know are pretty decent guys underneath all that grease‚ and from what I ’ve heard‚ a lot of Socs are just cold-blooded mean - but people usually go by looks” (141)
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the children‚ but Johnny was hurt badly he had a broken back therefore paralyzed from under his shoulders down and very bad third degree burns all over him. After a few days of suffering in the hospital Johnny died with his Best friends Dallas “Dally” Winston and Ponyboy by his
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works too hard and too long‚ and would be in college‚ if life had turned out different. Dallas (Dally) Winston: A fellow greaser‚ who is originally from New York City. He is a bit tougher than the others in Ponyboy’s gang‚ and at 17 he has already seen the inside of a jail. Johnny Cade: The "gang’s pet." He is 16 years old‚ physically small‚ and comes from a physically and verbally abusive home. Dally is his hero. Steve Randle: Soda’s best friend and fellow greaser. He is 17 and works at the gas
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parents abuse him‚ and the gang always wants to proctect and care for him. No one can get mad at him‚ not even Dally. He is one of Pony’s closest friends. He rescues children from the burning church and thinks it’s worth it when he dies from his injuries. According to Pony Johnny looks like “a little dark pupythat has been kicked too many times and is lost in a crowd of stangers” Dallas Winston- Dallas the most dangerous member of the gang. He’s been to jail and was involved in serious gang activity
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With all these class issues and social classes‚ there is bound to be competition someway‚ somehow and it never ends up too pretty either. Class issues play a big part in the book and movie‚ The Outsiders. These class issues in The Outsiders leads to a rough competition because the two gangs‚ Greasers and Socs‚ are completely opposite and believe there can only be one gang in the town. They hate each other and because of class issues the town looks down upon the Greasers and don’t mind the Socs. These
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a terrible car accident. Johnny Cade is a vulnerable sixteen year old that comes from an abusive home. Johnny is always with the Greasers because they are the only reliable family he has. Also one of the main characters is Dallas Winston. Dallas is known as “Dally” and is the most dangerous member in Greasers. Not only does he take pride in criminal records‚ he also feels very protective of Johnny Cade. The background of the movie talks about a big group of teenagers within the ages from fourteen
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black eyes. Dear Diary‚ Dally gave me a Coke. I gave it right back to him. However‚ instead of getting annoyed‚ he just laughed. Then tried to put an arm around me. But Johnny stopped him. Johnny‚ the one who seemed scared of everyone and everything. I looked at Ponyboy‚ whose mouth had dropped open and whose eyes were wide(I bet he was scared). This must have been a completely different side of Johnny. To stand up to Dally must have taken some courage. Well Dally suprizenly just chilled of about
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