“Today we’re sitting down with small town hero Ponyboy‚ yes that is his name and he loves it. How are you doing today Ponyboy?” Ponyboy: “I’m doing well Tom‚ It’s not just me that’s a hero. My friend was the real hero‚ Johnny was his name. He was a true hero. My other friend was there‚ too. But he didn’t get any attention which is pretty sad‚ he’s dead‚ too. ” Tom: “So tell us for the viewers that don’t know what you two did. What did you two do? Ponyboy: “We went into a burning church to save kids
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“The Outsiders” S.E Hinton S.E Hinton published her book‚ “The Outsiders” on April 24‚ 1967. Sixteen years later in 1983‚ The Outsiders was then produced and was showed in theaters. SETTING The author never mentioned exactly where this all took place; In 1965 in an unnamed city‚ in an unnamed state‚ the East Side/West Side which is two “zones” divided by economics; East Siders don’t have enough money and West Siders have plenty. An abandoned church on top of a hill‚ the country‚ and
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period of time. In the book The Outsiders by S.E Hinton‚ there is a lot of character change. There are changes in relationships with others as well as with self. People can evolve into almost completely new beings. When you live in a very tough society‚ such as 1960’s in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma‚ people are judging you by the length of your hair‚ and what side of the railroad tracks you live on. Ponyboy Curtis is a greaser who changes a lot in the book The Outsiders. Ponyboy Curtis is a fourteen year old living
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The author S.E.Hinton uses extreme events to make the argument that given a chance; even those labelled ‘bad’ by society can do good. In the novel The Outsiders the characters that are labelled bad greasers who are placed in challenging situations. Those situations demonstrate that people are not always what they are labelled. S.E.Hinton uses her characters and their actions to persuade us that you cannot label someone until you know them and what they have been through. The novel demonstrates that
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Thank you for meeting with me today‚ Ponyboy. You were once one of Tulsa’s “juvenile delinquents”‚ yet you became a hometown hero by saving the kids at the church. How has that affected your life? Well‚ it’s true that I once was a hood‚ but now I have a family and my brothers also and I am a author. What is your earliest memory of your friends? When we were hanging out when Johnny and Dally were still alive. How has the gang changed since Johnny’s death? We were sad but got use to it‚ we will miss
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S.E. Hinton: The Outsiders A Term Paper In Partial Fulfillment For Language Arts 11 By Eduardo Rivera Rivera 5/22/13 Mr. Jesus Ramos Period 6 S.E. Hinton is one of the best known American authors. She has written many stories and novels‚ none of which are as famous as her young-adult novel‚ The Outsiders. S.E. Hinton has won some awards for her contributions to English literature. Her books have been used in schools as she has inspired
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Ponyboy I picked Ponyboy because he’s cool and unique like me. Ponyboy is kind of short and slim and he has tall hair with grease in his hair . Ponyboys real name is Ponyboy curtis. Pony boy has two brothers Sodapop and Darry. Sodapop and Darry both work at a gas station. Ponyboy and l have a lot alike like he has a thing for school work where he gets everything done for school the next day. I do to‚ I don’t like to get behind either. Just like I do not like to stay inside too long Ponyboy
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Heroes are strong and brave. A hero is someone who saves someones life and sacrifices themselves for another. Ponyboy is a hero. Johnny kills someone‚ but it was done in heroism. Dally is a hero. However‚ a hero does not have to be a perfect person‚ they can do bad things sometimes. Ponyboy is a hero because he saved the children from the burning church. He risked his own life for someone else because he believed they deserved to live. He is also always there for the rest of the greasers
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think is the biggest hero in the Outsiders? Most people think that heroes have to stop bank robberies or the end of the world. Actually‚ heroes can be normal everyday people‚ they could be sitting next to you and you would never realize it. A hero is someone who has a good personality and does the right thing. In the Outsiders‚ Ponyboy is the biggest hero because he’s courageous and good at just about anything. Ponyboy is the most courageous person in the Outsiders. Who would go into a burning
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The outsiders by S.E Hinton should be taught in school. This book should be taught in school because it is very much like real life today so it could teach kids what not to do. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is a story about a boy named Ponyboy and his friends who are constantly getting in trouble and being judged for being “greasers”. Ponyboy is an interesting character because he is different from his friends‚ but gets caught up in gang conflicts. There are many examples in The Outsiders showing
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