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    ever wonder what made up the community of the greasers‚ or what makes up a community in general? A community is made up of the personality of the members in the community‚ the certain aspects the community is known for‚ and the family and love inside these communities. I will also explain to you what makes up the greaser community‚ and I will explain to you the emotional help that the greaser community did for its members‚ but I will include how the greaser community unfortunately did harm to some of

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    Many people think that Socs are different from greasers. Socs are wealthy rich kids who live on the west side of town and like to jump greasers and ride in their mustangs and corvairs. Greasers on the other hand are tuff and ride in souped up cars. They usually carry a switchblade or some other weapon and they are poorer and usually don’t learn as well‚ plus they put tons of grease in their hair thus the name greasers. Sherri Valance or known as Cherry for her bright red hair is a different type

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    The differences in values between the Greasers and the Socs were Greasers cared about other’s feeling. Greasers were more emotional. Furthermore‚ Socs were more careful about their emotions‚ they always not show their real emotions. Socs had only few feelings‚ they had cold hearted. Socs could have whatever they want‚ they would have more than they want. Socs were never satisfy about what they want. Socs could not said what they wanted to say as Dally. They did not doing things meaningful‚ when they

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    "Things are rough all over"‚ think the greasers and Socs based on their situation.Mostly‚ the Greasers.The main character and narrator‚ Ponyboy thinks that the greasers have it rough. Because‚ they are poor. And based on Ponyboy’s conversation with cherry from the Socs‚ cherry said "we have troubles you’ve never even heard of "Which seems like the Socs have "problems" too. Based on Cherry’s talk with ponyboy about each others gang‚the story starts to unfold and prove each others reasoning.This Fiction

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    The Greasers Things are rough all over (The Outsiders). Based on what I read‚ The Greasers struggle more due to the lack of support from their parents. According to the book The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ The Greasers had more trouble than the Socs because of the sacrifices they made and the violence they were exposed to. The Socs have the wealth to have a good life but decide to make poor choices...while the Greasers make significant

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    was too late to tell them that there was still good in it…” ( S.E Hinton 179). Do Socs really have it worse than The Greasers? In the story “The Outsiders” By: S.E Hinton‚ there are two groups who don’t get along and fight all the time. They’re called “The Greasers” and “The Socs”. The Socs are people who are rich‚ have nice things‚ and live on the nice part of town. The Greasers are people who are more poor‚ their things aren’t as nice‚ and live on the more bad/run-down side of town. There are many

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    Chapter 1/2: Ponyboy is a greaser‚ a greaser is a person in the greaser gang. He lived with his brothers Sodapop and Darry. Darry was always tough on ponyboy‚ his parents died in a crash‚ he was beaten up by the socs. The socs(socials) are the greasers rival gang. Johnny was beaten up by the socs and it made johnny very grievous. Chapter 3/4: They were hanging out with soc’s girls‚ and they found them hanging out with the girls. The socs are irascible and that makes them very dangerous. Johnny

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    hero for it. “Mrs.O’briant and I think you were sent straight from heaven. Or are you just professional heroes or something? Sent from heaven? Had he gotten a good look at Dallas? “No were greasers” I said. I was too worried and scared to appreciate the fact that he was trying to be funny. “You’re what?” “Greasers you know like hoods‚ JD’s. Johnny is wanted for murder‚ and Dallas has a record with the fuzz a mile long.”(95).The quote present here relates to the theme and explains the ambulance driver

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    saying this‚ it shows that he was frustrated that his parents would just spoil him and not listen to him. It also means‚ that he would probably take out the anger he has‚from his parents not listening to him‚ on another kid who would most likely be a greaser. The Socs also get out of trouble easily. For example‚ in the article “Sentence in Texas teen’s fatal DWI wreck stirs ire”‚ it shows that a kid gets out of federal law by being rich. Likewise‚ the Socs can get out of trouble by bribing their way out

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    "Greasers are like hoods; we steal things and drive old souped up cars and hold up gas stations and have a gang fight once in a while." (Hinton 6) Bob Sheldon‚ a Soc in the novel The Outsiders by S.E Hinton‚ was stabbed and killed by greaser‚ Johnny Cade. The greasers are considered the menace to society‚ because of the way they look and the actions they make. But what if I told you the only reason why 16-year old Johnny Cade stabbed Bob was because Bob and the others Socs were drowning Ponyboy

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