obert Frost's poem '' Nothing Gold can Stay" can make you feel a bundle of emotions like joy, grief, and sadness. The novel The Outsiders is about a gang full of boys that go through crazy adventures and changes, starring the main character Ponyboy Curtis. Robert Frost's poem has many themes that the novel The Outsiders portrays.
One line of the poem is "So eden sank to grief". That line means your innocence has been lost, you are no longer that goody goody in the bunch. Part of losing your innocence is growing and really seeing things more in depth. You cannot be innocent your whole entire life. Losing innocence is an action, not a thought. That line relates to the novel because Johnny is a prime example of someone who has lost their innocence. " He was a strange greenish-white, and his eyes were huger than I have ever seen them. I killed him, he said slowly I killed that boy." That was the point in the book where Johnny has lost his innocence, shocked and shaken up was his reaction to losing his innocence. In a blink of an eye, something tragic could happen and change your life.
Another line of Robert Frost's poem is '' Nature's first green is gold." That line means that humans are born with innocence. Also the best things in life can't last forever. When you are …show more content…
The times where everything is just coming down on you and you become very weak. Everyone has hardships in their life, it is what shows you how strong you are to get through those times. That line relates to The Outsiders because Pony goes through hard times when Johnny dies. "johnny is not dead. My voice said, shaking. Johnny is not dead." Pony has a hard time realizing that Johnny is dead. He feels very weak and is remembering all the things about johnny and how they need him. This is one of those times where Pony could have used Johnny's shoulder to lean
One line of the poem is "So eden sank to grief". That line means your innocence has been lost, you are no longer that goody goody in the bunch. Part of losing your innocence is growing and really seeing things more in depth. You cannot be innocent your whole entire life. Losing innocence is an action, not a thought. That line relates to the novel because Johnny is a prime example of someone who has lost their innocence. " He was a strange greenish-white, and his eyes were huger than I have ever seen them. I killed him, he said slowly I killed that boy." That was the point in the book where Johnny has lost his innocence, shocked and shaken up was his reaction to losing his innocence. In a blink of an eye, something tragic could happen and change your life.
Another line of Robert Frost's poem is '' Nature's first green is gold." That line means that humans are born with innocence. Also the best things in life can't last forever. When you are …show more content…
The times where everything is just coming down on you and you become very weak. Everyone has hardships in their life, it is what shows you how strong you are to get through those times. That line relates to The Outsiders because Pony goes through hard times when Johnny dies. "johnny is not dead. My voice said, shaking. Johnny is not dead." Pony has a hard time realizing that Johnny is dead. He feels very weak and is remembering all the things about johnny and how they need him. This is one of those times where Pony could have used Johnny's shoulder to lean