S. E. Hinton

Have you ever been bullied? The character Paul Fisher has. For instance on page 74 when an unknown character said this “Hey! Give me one of those tickets!” At this time Paul was walking into a fair with his friend and this person decided he wanted his ticket. In the book Tangerine you follow the life of Paul Fisher, a misfit kid moving to Florida. This exciting book is written by Edward Bloor who, just like Paul loved soccer and now lives in Florida. The author reveals that bullies cannot…

S.E. Hinton wrote The Outsiders and introduced many unique characters. Each individual had their own situation, problems, and struggles which shaped them into the people they were. Two members of the gang, Dallas Winston and Johnny Cade, are different from what they seemed in the first half of the book. Dally was known as a hardened thug, but deep down, he cared about others. Johnny Cade was a boy who seemed meek, but was actually one of the strongest characters mentioned in the story. Their…

The characters are Ponyboy Curtis, Sodapop Curtis, Two-Bit Mathews, Steve Randle, Dallas Winston, Johnny Cade, Sandy, Cherry Valance, Marcia, Randy Adderson, Bob Sheldon, Paul Holden, Jerry Wood, Tim Shepard, Curly Shepard, and Mr. Syme. Ponyboy is the main character, he speaks in first person. He is in a gang (greasers) but more of a family. This take place in Oklahoma but unsure about the year. But by guessing, somewhere around 1990 or 1980. Also in a lower class area. Ponyboy used to have…

The hero in the Outsiders could be more than one person, from Ponyboy even to Steve! But there is always one character that sticks out from the others, and that character is, Johnny Cade. Johnny was the character people would least expect to be the hero of the story, he was nice, helped others, and even saved someone's life! But others like Pony and Dally can be considered heroes just for willing to help others if needed. But Johnny did more than just help others and be nice, he was a hero.…

A hero is a person who is brave, outstanding, and noble. A hero is someone who is willing to do anything for you at any cost. When people think of heros they usually think of the main character in the story who saves the world and gets the girl in the end, They usually have super powers and stuff like that. But i’m talking about the foil character who does anything and everything for the other characters. Every story has one, And in the outsiders Dallas is the hero. Even know Dallas has…

The relationship that the three curtis brothers have for each other. Darry and Soda pops relationship is both respect and they listen to each other. The relationship between Sodapop and Ponyboy is care and very protective over each other. The relationship between Darry and Ponyboy changed throw out the story. It went from Darry always being rude and angry at Ponyboy it even got to the point that Darry hit him. Then after when Darry hit him their relationship became loving, caring, and protective…

Is it possible for two teenagers to travel the world, evade killers, and find their father that's nowhere to be found? In this book anything is possible. The title of the book is Sharp shot. The author of this novel is Jack Higgins. I loved this book because it has tons of action, an intense thrill, and has a suspense. First of all, this novel has multiple action scenes throughout. Bullets start flying on page 11. “There was a rattle of machine-gun fire from somewhere outside-closer than…

The outlaw written by michael morpurgo summary by william chapters 6-8 characters:Robin Hood, Outlaws, Sir guy of gisborne, Robin Hoods father, sheriff, Marion, Martin,Sheriff’s men setting:Nottingham,Cave,forest Outlaw by Michael Morpurgo is about a Boy named Robin Hood who loses his mother and has to live with a bunch of outlaws. I think that the author's message is don’t believe people because marion let too many people come into their club and take over because there so many of them and…

The main idea in this story is to represent all the different gangs and people there were. In this story, The Outsiders, there are 7 boys in the Greasers gang. From youngest to oldest there is Ponyboy, Johnny, Sodapop, Steve, Dally, Two-Bit and Darry. From the book it states “That was the difference between his gang and ours- they had a leader and were organized; we were just buddies who stuck together-each man was their own leader.” This states how each person can achieve and do great things.…

Throughout the story, The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, the readers are told about the two gangs, the Greasers and the Socials, and how they affect each other’s lives. Throughout the book, Hinton shows us how the Greasers and Socials are different. The book states how the Greasers are less wealthy than the Socs and even the middle class. Believe it or not but the Greasers and the Socials are very similar. An example of this is through Ponyboy and Cherry's love for books, literature, and popular…