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 mustangs and
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“...it was too late to tell them that there was still good in it…” ( S.E Hinton 179). Do Socs really have it worse than The Greasers? In the story “The Outsiders” By: S.E Hinton‚ there are two groups who don’t get along and fight all the time. They’re called “The Greasers” and “The Socs”. The Socs are people who are rich‚ have nice things‚ and live on the nice part of town. The Greasers are people who are more poor‚ their things aren’t as nice‚ and live on the more bad/run-down side of town. There
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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 book‚”The Outsiders”. This is constantly shown between two groups of people with different sets of struggles. For the Socs or the‚ “West side Rich Kids.” And the Greasers or the‚”Low Life Hoods”. But they both deal with similar struggles. Some of which are they both have questionable choices in entertainment‚ they make bad health choices‚ and they are both aggressive towards each other. The Greasers and Socs both have questionable choices in their entertainment. Such as‚ the Socs getting drunk
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Am‚ I a Soc or a Greaser? I would say that i’m a Greaser. Why? Because I like to help people‚ save lives‚ and I can’t run away from my problems. Greasers are rough and tough and I would say that I can get like that sometimes when it comes to something that is really important to me. Being a Greaser wouldn’t be too bad because you know how to live unlike the Socs. What are the differences between a Soc and a Greaser? The difference between a Soc and a Greaser is the Soc’s are mean and ugly and
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Socials are from the wealthy part of town‚ while greasers are generally from the poor side of town. Soc’s are also often more wealthier and more well off than Greasers are. Soc’s are much more privileged than Greasers and have many advantages over them.”Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple” (Barry Switzer). Socials are‚ metaphorically‚ already born on Thursday and a third of the way home. Greasers are born at home plate and have to work their way around
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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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Inside The Outsiders How would you react if you were poor‚ family 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
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think that Socs are different from greasers. Socs are wealthy rich kids who live on the west side of town and like to jump greasers and ride in their mustangs and corvairs. Greasers on the other hand are tuff and ride in souped up cars. They usually carry a switchblade or some other weapon and they are poorer and usually don’t learn as well‚ plus they put tons of grease in their hair thus the name greasers. Sherri Valance or known as Cherry for her bright red hair is a different type of soc. She doesn’t
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of what the Socs done. I found out on a cold night like this one‚ a blue mustang was creeping’ slowly behind him. At first he pretended not to 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
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