Hinton through her characters and their actions. Pony‚ Randy‚ and Darry all are outsiders to their groups and stereotypes; in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma there are two opposing gangs‚ the greasers and the Socs. The greasers are lower class people who do not have the smarts or athleticism so be special‚ while the Socs are really rich‚ really smart‚ athletic‚ have an emotional barrier‚ and love to beat up the greasers. The three boys are different than their stereotypes and show us that being an outsider is fine
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associated with. *Everyone seems to be perfect in each others eyes but the whole world is polluted with issues. The Outsiders by S.E Hinton is novel about social classes. The two main classes are the Greasers and Socs. Greasers are knowns as the poor‚ dirty and delinquents. While the Socs are the rich‚ classy and worry-free.
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knew that wasn’t going to happen‚ not right now. I knew I was right when the Socs came towards us with their blue mustang and their loud obnoxious voices. They got out of the car and started staggering towards us. They were drunk and looked terrible. We had two options run away or fight back. I was leaning towards the first one but sadly I knew that wasn’t going to happen when I saw we were surrounded by five drunk Socs. They wanted to torture us‚ not only that but kill us‚ they wanted to get their
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Have you ever been in the lunchroom at school and seen that there are different types of groups?. Well if you have welcome to the greaser and socs lives. “The outsiders” is a story about two groups of boys name the Socs and the Greasers and it explains how the greaser get in trouble and likes to start fights with the Socs. All kids are in different groups in school and out of school Sometimes it is good to be different from others by being in different groups‚ Sometimes it is good to be different
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versus the hardships of the “Socs” lives which were supposedly much easier. It also shows the thoughts that ran through Ponyboy’s head as and after he was helping the kids safely out of the burning church. In the book‚ Sodapop looks the best by far. “Soda is handsomer than anyone I know (Hinton 7).” Johnny is just a scrawny little boy. Ponyboy has long greased back hair. “My hair is longer than a lot of boys (Hinton 1).” Darry looks tough and mean. Dally is hard‚
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analyze any available pictures or gestures or guess meaning from textual context. Social strategies (SOC): the strategies are employed to ask someone who knows. Learners can ask teacher or classmates about information in a variety of ways‚ such as a synonym‚ paraphrase‚ or L1 translation of new word. II. Strategies are used for consolidating a word once it has been encountered Social strategies (SOC): they can also be employed to consolidate learned words by interacting with other people like studying
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organism to maintain a stable internal environment despite fluctuating external environmental conditions. An animal will maintain this state of equilibrium through adjustment mechanisms that keep the conditions of its cells and body within a narrow range (SOC 2 n.d.). Homeostasis is crucial to the survival of an organism‚ by maintaining a stable environment‚ it enables cells to be functioning optimally‚ giving an organism the best chance of surviving to a reproductive age‚ followed by reproduction which
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“Your gold when you’re a kid‚ like green. everything’s new‚ like dawn” (Hinton‚ 1967‚Pg. that was what Johnny told Ponyboy in his note in Gone With The Wind explaining what he meant by telling him “stay gold”. In The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Ponyboy Curtis is a dreamy boy who has problems with social classes which cause him to run away from home. By the end of the story‚ he learns to deal with loss and becomes an understanding‚ tuff boy. “When I stepped out of the bright sunlight of the dark
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called the Socs‚ these are the rich and popular kids at the school. The other group the Greasers are what you would call the not so popular kids that are always getting in trouble‚ or so everyone assumes. My first reason that you can depend on friends is a purposeful claim is‚ because when Bob( a Soc) was trying to drown Pony-Boy in the fountain‚ Johnny killed Bob. Obviously this isn’t a good thing but it was either Bob or Pony-Boy. In the text on page 51 it says "Bob‚ the handsome Soc‚ was lying
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some differences that make them each unique. The storyline is that there are two groups of people‚ the greasers and the socs‚ who don’t get along very well. The main character is a greaser named Ponyboy. He has no parents and lives with his two brothers Soda and Darry. Pony is attacked by the socs and his friend Johnny rushes in to save him and ends up killing a member of the socs. This leads to a big fight between the two groups known as a rumble. Johnny is scared because he killed someone so he runs
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