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    There are two main gangs in The Outsiders‚ the Greasers and the Socs. The greasers are poor and the socs are rich. Each gang has their own characteristics. The greasers smoke more than the socs do‚ but the socs drink more. The two gangs are rivals‚ who jump each other often. The two gangs have kids that are different ages. The greasers wear clothes that are not as cool as the socs. The socs and greasers have different lifestyles. The greasers wear T-shirt‚ jeans‚ and leather jackets. The socs drive

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    The ‘‘ Outsiders’’ is a Movie & Novel are interesting and cool. Watching both they appear to be similar. After watching the movie & reading the novel they also have distinct differences. Well the movie & novel have some similarities. They feature the same characters. Soda‚Darry‚Dally‚Johnny‚Tim Shepherd‚Ponyboy‚the Farmer‚Steve‚Two-Bit. In the movie and the novel the church burns down. The kids were in the church and the church was burning.Ponyboy & Johnny saves the kids.one of the kids

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    “Since Mom and Dad were killed in an auto wreck‚ the three of us get to stay together as long as we behave” (3). Explanation: This important piece of information was given by Ponyboy early in the first chapter. Ponyboy is talking about how he stays out of trouble most of the time because Darry would get extremely upset with him because it might jeopardize their ability to live together. These boy are living on the poor‚ east side where they are a part of a group of boys called greasers who come

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    wish to grow and develop. If you do not face challenges‚ you will not become a strong person. Individuals pushing to achieve the goals we set and overcoming the roadblocks ahead of us are what make us who we are. In the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton and in my own personal experience‚ people encounter obstacles‚ and eventually overcome them. Ultimately‚ by overcoming obstacles‚ individuals will become more resilient and acquire new outlooks on people and life. It is showcased in the novel The

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    In the novel‚ the Outsiders‚ S. E Hinton portrays all characters except of Dally with very straightforward and realistic personalities throughout the book. However‚ as the novel gets closer to its terminating point‚ the readers are able to distinguish the unexpected‚ and also encounter the impossible turn into a possible. Dally’s tough‚ cold and fearless personality becomes more hero like and one of the caring kind as he undergoes such significant changes. Besides‚ we readers always pictured Dally

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    Believe it or not‚ everyone is an outsider; moreover so are you. “The Outsiders”‚ a novel written by S.E Hinton‚ took place in the 1960’s Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. When Hinton was 17 years old‚ out of anger she wrote this book about the differences between two unique teenage social groups: the greasers and the Soc (Doc A). She illustrates that the outsiders are the people who stand out from the rest of society by thought or action. Both the greasers and the Soc can be considered outsiders‚ but as the story

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    The Outsider by S.E. Hinton was the first YA Novel published in 1967. S.E. Hinton wrote the Outsiders at 16 years old. It became a success later in the years. Most people would think that it is bad because it deals with gang violence‚ murder‚ abuse‚ but is that what S.E. Hinton is trying to portray in her story? Each reader has different opinion while they read‚ but in a way we could see what S.E. Hinton is actually communicating something‚ but is just hidden until

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    curious;” modern author S. E. Hinton‚ like many of her characters‚ has been given an unfair life (32‚ ch. 3). From her father dying of cancer to ____‚ Hinton is a victim of circumstance. Her contemporary writings have been the portrayals of all of the unfortunate circumstances that she has survived. Many know that she found herself while writing The Outsiders‚ but through Rumble Fish‚ Hinton strengthened her writing in both voice and appeal. On July 22‚ 1950‚ Susan Eloise Hinton was born in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma

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    Journal#1 I started out kind of confused. Rusty-James‚ the main character is talking to‚ I guess‚ an old friend. I don’t understand why he’s acting like he doesn’t want to talk to him. I’m going to guess that something happened in his past‚ involving Steve and he’s trying not to remember it. He could be a little bit nicer. Rusty-James seems real tough‚ like he’s been through a lot. The second chapter starts and it flashes back when he was a kid. First thing that happens is he’s threatened to be

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    decision. The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ is a novel about the rivalry between greasers and Socs. It is narrated by the main character‚ Ponyboy Curtis. He tells the reader about his life being turned upside down after making one childish mistake. The greaser struggle more than the Socs because they are poor‚ the Socs jump them‚ and people think that they are trash. The greasers do not have money or own very much. “We’re poorer than the Socs an the middle class.” (Hinton 3) They cannot afford things like

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