In the outsiders‚ violence was a commonly occurring theme. The Socs‚ the highest social class‚ and the greasers‚ the lowest class‚ are always going at it. It is a common thing in their everyday life for them to be at each others throat. Johny gets jumped‚ and Pony too. Most is ok‚ until the night someone takes it to far. Violence is never the answer. Early on‚ one night after Pony ran away‚ because Darry hit him‚ Pony and Johny ran to the park. When they get there‚ they come to find the Socs
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hated nearly everything. "The fight for self-preservation had hardened him against caring." Chapter 4‚ pg. 59. He was so full of hate and dislike that Ponyboy rationalized that Dally had almost no feeling other than hate at all. "I wanted to cry‚ but Greasers don’t cry in front of strangers. Some of us never cry at all. Like Dally and Two-Bit and Tim Shepard--they forgot how at an early age." Chapter 7‚ pg. 102. Dally didn’t even care that his parents didn’t care about him. You think my old man gives
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Outsiders Script It is a warmish spring evening but it was quickly getting chilly and dark. The scene is a wide‚ open field filled with grass where a small greaser gang plays football and hangs out. The moon and couple stars shine bright in the night sky‚ adding color to the field and giving it an unreal look. A couple light posts light up the side of the road. The field was completely empty and there were no cars passing by. It was extremely quiet. A young boy named Johnny that appears to be
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The struggle of people emotionally and physically is the downfall and corruption of society. S.E Hinton‚ author of The Outsiders tells a story about two kids named Johnny and Ponyboy who are in a gang called the Greasers. They live in a wrong doing world of gangs and fights. After Johnny protects Ponyboy by killing a rival gang member named Bob‚ the two boys run away. A young criminal named Dally helps them escape. After an incident with a burning church Johnny dies and Dally dies soon after because
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Chapters 1- Previously being beat up by Socs‚ Johnny is paranoid and carries a 6 switch blade with him. When the Socs were about to beat up Ponyboy and Johnny as well as other greasers came to the scene to help fight them. Johnny instantly fell to the back of the crowed when he saw that one of the Socs had three rings on. Remembering that that the Soc that badly beat him up had three rings‚ Johnny was filled with fear. After Johnny was beat up‚ the gang has been watching and always being with Johnny
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In our world today‚ the standards of society are what many of us live by. The people who do not meet these qualifications are cast out by society. The novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton‚ demonstrates what being on the outside is like. The Greasers‚ labeled as outsiders‚ are viewed by their community as hoodlums and criminals; the only reasons being that they are not well off‚ put grease in their hair‚ and dress differently. Reading this book made me think of a very important lesson everyone should
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Darry At twenty‚ Darry is the oldest in the gang and the oldest of the Curtis brothers. Darry is extremely intelligent and very athletic. Additionally ‚ he does all the cooking and housework. He is very strong‚ principled and grumpy. Pony tells us that before their parents died‚ Darry “had been real popular in high school; he was captain of the football team and he had been voted Boy of the Year”. Darry could have been a Soc any day. Darry had sacrificed going to college and working to make sure
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2. Explain the situation at the Curtis home. Darry is the one taking care of the two curtis brothers. After his parents died in a car crash‚ he took the responsibility of raising his two brothers‚ having two jobs‚ and his association in the greasers gang‚ which shows all the hard work he has been doing.
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“Greasers and Indians- we can run them down anytime. But it’s been a couple of years since anybody up here got a mountain lion. Just leave him where he is and let’s go get the lion hounds before it gets dark” (202). After capturing Tayo from trespassing on
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dreadlocks) * Greaser (subculture) (Levis 501 jeans‚ T-shirts‚ leather jackets‚ sunglasses‚ Cowboy boots or motorcycle boots‚ hair gel) Punk Fashion Punk fashion is the clothing‚ hairstyles‚ cosmetics‚ jewelry‚ and body modifications of the punk subculture. Punk fashion varies widely‚ ranging from Vivienne Westwood designs to styles modeled on bands like The Exploited. The distinct social dress of other subcultures and art movements‚ including glam rock‚ skinheads‚ rude boys‚ greasers‚ and mods have
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