tempt him because you don’t know who you will get. Ponyboy Fourteen-year-old Pony boy is the youngest among the Curtis brothers and also among the gang of greasers. His parents died in a car wreck as a result he lives with his two older brothers‚ Darrel and Sodapop Patrick Curtis. Ponyboy loves reading books ‚watching movies‚ and sunsets. Ponyboy is a very intellegent. Even thow he is fourteen he is in high school right now. Ponyboy has brown hair and green eyes. He keeps his hair back
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named Johnny Cade from S.E. Hinton’s timeless novel The Outsiders‚ who has both mental and physical scars from his horrific beating at the hands of the Socs -which not only linger upon his skin‚ but also penetrate his heart. In chapter two of this engaging and teen-centered novel‚ we dig deeper into the past of Johnny Cade’s life‚ thanks in part to a captivating first-person flashback from Johnny’s fellow Greaser‚ Ponyboy Curtis. While Ponyboy and his fresh friend Cherry Valance‚ a Soc
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In The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton‚ Ponyboy Curtis is trying to find who he truly is. His personality varies throughout the novel‚ depending on his current situation. His mindset changes due to certain events throughout the book. Pony‚ an imaginative thinker‚ changes from being mindful towards others to having an indifferent attitude as a result of particular dismal circumstances. Having imaginative thoughts can allow anyone to travel to new places. Towards the beginning of the novel‚ Ponyboy can relate
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This is a quote that is proven true throughout S.E. Hinton’s acclaimed book ‚The Outsiders. The Outsiders is a novel about two groups of young adults‚ named the Greasers and the Socs. It takes you through journeys of courage and denial between the groups‚ and presents how much their feud impacted largely on both groups. The story is told by the perspective of one of the Greasers Ponyboy. In the novel‚ The Outsiders‚ much of the contradiction and strife in the community is caused by the Socials.
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Ponyboy Curtis - A smart fourteen year old who belongs to a gang called the “Greasers”. He wonders why life is much more difficult for his friends and him than it is for the Socs. Pony loves his brother Sodapop‚ who is kind‚ loving‚ and understanding‚ but he doesn’t get along with his older brother Darry. He doesnt alway agree with the gangs violent ways but still want that connection. Pony is very quiet‚ shy‚ and thoughful and prefers talking to Cherry and Johnny about sunsets. He doesn’t always
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Discontented with the books being published for adolescents‚ S.E. Hilton decided to write The Outsiders at the age of fifteen. It was first published in 1967‚ when Hilton was eighteen. The book is set in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. In The Outsiders‚ S.E. Hilton develops and demonstrates the importance of the two themes ‘isolation’ and ‘identity’. She mentions isolation from different viewpoints‚ such as Ponyboy feeling isolated from the members of the gang and Cherri feeling different as an individual from
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story “The outsiders” is about a boy named Ponyboy Curtis life in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. Ponyboy lives with his two older brothers‚ Darrel and Sodapop. His parents died when he was younger from a wreck. Throughout the book‚ the author talked about the towns two rival gangs‚ the Greasers and the Socs. The Greasers are the lower class white people who are considered hoods or juvenile delinquents by society and the Socs are the higher class white people who are the rich kids from the West Side. Ponyboy and Johnny
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Thru-out the book The Outsiders‚ the main charter Ponyboy seemed to change drastically. Ponyboy would try to run from a fight with Socs in the beginning. But after going thru some tuff times he changed. But at the end of the book‚ if there is about to be a fight with some Socs he is willing to go in head first and get it over with. Do you think this is a good or bad change. In the beginning Ponyboy was a little skiddish and tried to run from trouble. For an example‚ "I knew it wasn’t any
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The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires‚ but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively. Ponyboy from the Outsiders written by S.E Hinton struggles against poverty within his side of the town. A poem written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox matches the theme of the novel Outsiders by S.E Hinton. One theme that is present is that money doesn’t buy happiness. In the poem‚ the rich man had pride of a millionaire‚ but depression of a homeless man. Life was hollow
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period of time. In the book The Outsiders by S.E Hinton‚ there is a lot of character change. There are changes in relationships with others as well as with self. People can evolve into almost completely new beings. When you live in a very tough society‚ such as 1960’s in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma‚ people are judging you by the length of your hair‚ and what side of the railroad tracks you live on. Ponyboy Curtis is a greaser who changes a lot in the book The Outsiders. Ponyboy Curtis is a fourteen year old
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