Greaser

In the book The Outsiders there is a character named Johnny Cade. He is a sixteen year old greaser with a big heart. Johnny has big black eyes and jet black hair that is always slicked back. Johnny is a character everyone can relate to. Johnny is a very loving, caring, intelligent, and loyal boy that would do anything for his friends. However, Johnny Cade is a loving and caring individual. Johnny does not came from a loving and caring home. His parents are abusive both physically and verbally.…

went through, and finally Ponyboy vs. himself. The conflicts are essential for the continuation of the story. To start off, Johnny had a problem with another character, Bob. In The Outsiders, there are two groups: the Socs and the greasers. While Johnny was a greaser, Bob was a Soc. One night, Johnny and his best friend, Ponyboy, met the Socs. Bob started drowning Ponyboy, and Johnny had to save his best friend. Without thinking too much, Johnny killed Bob with a knife. “I killed him,” he said…

The Outsiders is a story based in the 1960’s. It explains the life of a 14 year old boy and all his friends. He lives in a world where there are two groups the “Greasers” and the “Socs,” as for him he is a greaser. The Outsiders was brought to life by S.E. Hinton. She started writing the novel when she was 16 years old, after it was published they made a movie based off of the original novel. The movie and the book have many similarities and differences, looking at the differences between the…

novel, but did most of the work when she was 16 and a junior in high school. The book follows two rival groups, the Greasers and the Socs, who are divided by their socioeconomic status. The story is told in first-person narrative by protagonist Ponyboy Curtis. The story takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the 1960’s. The main characters in the novel include Ponyboy and his gang of Greaser which are Sodapop Patrick Curtis, Darrel Shayne Curtis, Dallas Winston, Johnny Cade, Steve Randle and Keith…

“The Outsiders” by S.E Hinton is an amazing novel with many different multi-dimensional characters.The characters in the book have many different qualities that are worth noting.The Greasers are a group of boys who have a bad reputation and people think their bad but they are really nice boys.Each character has his own traits such as actions,personality,and family background.Many of the characters are not bad people if you get to know them such as ponyboy. Ponyboy is fourteen,he is our narrator…

Social Control Theory, and Dramaturgy can be used to understand a criminals behavior. In 1983 film, The Outsiders, examples of all four sub schools can be interpreted. The Outsiders is a movie about a group of teen boys who consider themselves to be "Greasers" the boys misbehave, have knife fights, and commit crimes. Out of all the boys, Dallas Winston, is the boldest. Dallas has been troubling his whole life. He 's known for being a delinquent and causing trouble where ever he goes. His pals…

different topic in that range, such as the fragileness of a relationship between the characters in The Outsiders.This showed a realization that it may seem the relationships in The Outsiders are quick and easy to make because they bond over being greasers, but it is very difficult to rebuild one. These relationships connect from Ponyboy’s confusion to Darry’s sacrifice. and can lead to misunderstanding which last a long time and leave wounds which will heal slowly. One relationship which sticks…

[The central focus and purpose for the content I will teach in this learning segment is close reading literature. I will make sure my students are effectively close reading by analyzing literature and writing about the analysis, demonstrating why the analysis is important. I chose to use The Outsiders because it is a very popular young adult novel that students can relate to as they transition from children into young adults, who are preparing for high school. The students will be able to engage…

It is clear that the narrator seems to come from a rather privileged and wealthy lifestyle, since he is able to borrow his mother’s vehicle. After him and his friends’ encounter the innocent female that was with the greaser character and attempt to rape her but are caught, he runs out into the woods leaving his mother’s car out in the open and is left wondering what will happen to it. Undoubtedly it seems as he is in an extremely messy situation; thankfully, at the…

To tell the truth, this book could probably been the most touching story I have ever read! Although I was not used to the tales at the beginning of the story, in fact, most of the characters in this book were juveniles who were too used to cause crimes. However, there were people among them who were having true feelings and loves. Amazing as it was, the author, S.E Hinton, was only in her age of seventeen as she wrote this book. This book was very well-organized. In the mid-1960s when it was…