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    The Socs were more of a disgrace and menace to society than the Greasers because they knew that they were better off than the Greasers and they used that against them. The Socs could easily do something rebellious and blame it on the Greasers because the police saw them as a pest to society. They were seen as the menace of society‚ but is all that really true? Sure‚ they don’t look like the nicest people in town‚ but there is more to them than what meets the eye. For example‚ Ponyboy Curtis tries

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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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    Have you been 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

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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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    meant by “Things are rough all over” was that the greasers and socs have different sets of values‚ and many differences which lead to arguments about who is better. Cherry even stated‚ “You greasers have different sets of values. You’re more emotional. Were sophisticated- cool to the point of not feeling anything.” (Hinton 38). Neither side can understand the other which leads to the countless arguments and fights between them. The Socs role in society probably causes them to feel as if they are the

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    Ponyboy had to endure the society differences of Greasers and Socs. Ponyboy thought that the two worlds would never be the same. Greasers are terrified of the Socs when they have no acquaintance with them. Socs jump on the Greasers meaning that they attack them. Ponyboy experience it twice in his life‚ he was strolling back to his house from the movie theater when a group of Socs attacks him. Ponyboy understand the similarities and differences between the Greasers and Socs. When Ponyboy met Cherry

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    Have you ever wondered what’s going on in someone’s mind? Someone who seems completely different than you‚ and you think you have them all figured out? Ponyboy thought he had the Socs figured out pretty well. He believed that they had perfect lives and had everything they wanted. Yet‚ as time went on he realized that although the Socs and Greasers come from different backgrounds and have lots of differences‚ there are still many ways they are alike. Hinton shows us how our different backgrounds shape

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    ] [Mrs Kenjuana McCray] [SOC 210] [10 June 2013] Menace II Society Introduction As a society‚ people are quick to draw conclusions about certain individuals based on their physical appearance. Many times‚ it is a misconception of what the individuals being judged are actually like. While searching for a movie that demonstrates individuals’ behavior and their positive or negative interaction within a society‚ I came across Menace II Society. Menace II Society was the movie that reflects

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    Greasers or Socs? How do you know weather the Socs or the Greasers have it tough? Trying to decide is difficult. You may think you know but unless you see it through their eyes then you can decide who has is tougher.Greasers and Socs are people too. They do have other lives. They both have problems and tough times.It would be way better if there were no Socs or Greasers‚just normal people. Socs pick on Greasers sometimes and want to start fights. Some Greasers are childish and do not care

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    The Greaser vs. The Socs In your opinion who do you think has more struggles the poor or the rich? These boys are life on there only.The greasers are once who are going through a lot he greasers have a harder struggle in life. They go through a lot and do things on there only.How ponyboy has harder struggle in life.and whos having a struggle in life.The greasers have a harder struggle in life in the The Outsiders. The greaser are the once struggles in life.”Were poorer

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