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    The Problem Socs and Greasers Face There are two gangs called Socs and Greaser and they face many problems‚ what are some of their problems? The Socs and Greasers are characters in a book called the outsiders by S.E Hinton‚ and they are enemies thought the book. So what problems do they face‚ the problems they face are family or family history‚ their self‚ and each other. First‚ how their family or family history is one of their problems. It s a problem for a Soc named Bob. It is a problem for

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    The greasers and the Socs are 2 communities that dislike each other as you can tell as you read the novel‚ these communities are more likely known as the “Cool Guys Groups” the way my definition a nd the novel has a comparison is because just like Ponyboy which was a single person at the beginning of the novel basically had no one but then as you could get in detail about ponyboy you saw that he not only was a single person but he was apart of a community which was “The Greasers” and he had

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    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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    8 months before the story the Curtis brothers parents died in a car crash. They could’ve been Socs before it happened or maybe they were Greasers. Why’d they have to join a gang of Greasers? Could they have joined the Socs instead? This is why Pony and his brothers joined the Greasers. They had to join the gang after their parents had died. When their parents were alive‚ why join a gang? They didn’t need to at the time while having nice parents to provide and be a family so they didn’t need a gang

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    issues‚ and had hard lifestyles ? This connects back to the story “ The Outsiders” and how the Greasers struggle more than the Soc.“Things are rough all over” for the Greasers. Greasers have many problems that goes as far as money to family. Several events from the story‚ as well as evidence from the article‚ “Alarming numbers of Teenagers are Quiting School to Go to Work” support my claim that.The Greasers come from very poor families. Some may have to drop out of school just to support their families

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    notice it‚ but after a few blocks‚ five Socs got out of that car and jumped Johnny. Poor ole’ Johnny‚ they pulled a switchblade on him. But by that time the Greasers saw what the Socs were doing and ran after them. The Socs left a huge ugly scar on his cheek. Ever since then he’s been terrified of almost every human being besides the Greasers. It was quiet outside‚ until the

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    The Outsiders Are the Socs and the Greasers the same‚ or irrevocably different? The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton is a novel about the two gangs on each side of a town‚ the Greasers and the Socs‚ who have a destructive rivalry and are superficially different. However throughout the course of the novel their true characteristics are proven to be fundamentally the same. Each side has its differences‚ for example‚ their opposing dress codes. The Greasers are generally stereotyped as no good‚ rotten to

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    written by S. E. Hinton‚ Ponyboy‚ a fourteen year old boy who is a part of the “Greasers‚” a gang that exists to help each other in the east side of Tulsa‚ Oklahoma‚ lives with his two older brothers and encounters both sides of the bitter rivalry between the “Socs” and the “Greasers. The novel focuses on the conflicts that arose among both gangs. The book also centers on the narrator‚ Ponyboy‚ and his journey with the “Greasers” and the “Socs.” The three topics addressed in this engaging novel are the

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    thinking‚ which side suffers more‚ I will show you why the greasers suffer more than the Socs. In the story‚ the greasers are always getting bothered by the Socs. The greasers are always having it very hard everyday. The greasers do not have everything‚ while the Socs have everything. The greasers struggle more than the Socs because they were poor‚ their parents did not care about them‚ and they were always in fights. The greasers main problem is that they are poor which gives them a horrible

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    the classic "greaser" look. Nor do they simply get into a few rumbles over turf. No‚ Street gangs today have developed much farther past a group of twenty people hanging out on the corner. There is much more to being a gangbanger in the 21st century than that. Most modern day gangs are situated in some of the larger cities such as L.A.‚ New York‚ and Even in Vancouver. Gangs Nowadays don’t separate themselves by the Things they wear but more by the colors they wear. For example Greasers dress in leather

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