Characters and plot:
Main characters are Pony boy , Darrel, Soda pop , Two-Bit, Dallas, Johnny, Sandy, Cherry, Marcia, Randy, Bob, Paul, Jerry, Tim, and Curly. Pony boy is a fourteen-year-old narrator and protagonist, and the youngest of the greasers. Ponyboy’s literary interests and academic accomplishments set him apart from the rest of his gang. Because his parents have died in a car accident, Pony boy lives with his brothers Darry and Soda pop. Darrel is Ponyboy’s oldest brother. Darrel, known as “Darry,” is a twenty-year-old greaser who is raising Ponyboy because their parents have died in a car crash. Strong, athletic, and intelligent, Darry has quit school. He works two jobs to hold the family together. Sodapop is Ponyboy’s happy-go-lucky, handsome brother. Soda pop is the middle Curtis boy. Ponyboy envies Sodapop’s good looks and charm. Soda pop plans to marry Sandy, a greaser girl. Two-bit is the joker of Ponyboy’s group.(The Outsiders book). These main characters were either the socs or the greasers.
Important themes and plot :
The Outsiders tells the story of two groups of teenagers ,The greasers and Socs share some things in common. Cherry Valance, a Soc, and Ponyboy Curtis, a greaser, discuss their shared love of literature, popular music, and sunsets, transcending the divisions between their respective groups. Their harmonious conversation suggests that shared passions can fill in the gap between rich and poor. This potential for agreement marks a bright spot in the novel’s gloomy prognosis that the battle between the classes is a long-lasting one. Over the course of the novel, Ponyboy begins to see the pattern of shared experience. He realizes that the hardships that greasers and Socs face may take different practical forms, but that the members of both groups—and youths everywhere—must inevitably come to terms with fear, love, and sorrow.The cars represent the Socs power and the greasers’ vulnerability. Because their parents can afford to buy them their “tuff” cars, the Socs have increased mobility and protection. The greasers, who move mostly on foot, are physically vulnerable in comparison to the Socs. Bob’s rings function similarly to the Socs’ cars. Throughout literature, rings and jewelry have been traditional symbols of wealth. The rings in this story represent the physical power that accompanies wealth. By using his rings as combative weapons
Main characters are Pony boy , Darrel, Soda pop , Two-Bit, Dallas, Johnny, Sandy, Cherry, Marcia, Randy, Bob, Paul, Jerry, Tim, and Curly. Pony boy is a fourteen-year-old narrator and protagonist, and the youngest of the greasers. Ponyboy’s literary interests and academic accomplishments set him apart from the rest of his gang. Because his parents have died in a car accident, Pony boy lives with his brothers Darry and Soda pop. Darrel is Ponyboy’s oldest brother. Darrel, known as “Darry,” is a twenty-year-old greaser who is raising Ponyboy because their parents have died in a car crash. Strong, athletic, and intelligent, Darry has quit school. He works two jobs to hold the family together. Sodapop is Ponyboy’s happy-go-lucky, handsome brother. Soda pop is the middle Curtis boy. Ponyboy envies Sodapop’s good looks and charm. Soda pop plans to marry Sandy, a greaser girl. Two-bit is the joker of Ponyboy’s group.(The Outsiders book). These main characters were either the socs or the greasers.
Important themes and plot :
The Outsiders tells the story of two groups of teenagers ,The greasers and Socs share some things in common. Cherry Valance, a Soc, and Ponyboy Curtis, a greaser, discuss their shared love of literature, popular music, and sunsets, transcending the divisions between their respective groups. Their harmonious conversation suggests that shared passions can fill in the gap between rich and poor. This potential for agreement marks a bright spot in the novel’s gloomy prognosis that the battle between the classes is a long-lasting one. Over the course of the novel, Ponyboy begins to see the pattern of shared experience. He realizes that the hardships that greasers and Socs face may take different practical forms, but that the members of both groups—and youths everywhere—must inevitably come to terms with fear, love, and sorrow.The cars represent the Socs power and the greasers’ vulnerability. Because their parents can afford to buy them their “tuff” cars, the Socs have increased mobility and protection. The greasers, who move mostly on foot, are physically vulnerable in comparison to the Socs. Bob’s rings function similarly to the Socs’ cars. Throughout literature, rings and jewelry have been traditional symbols of wealth. The rings in this story represent the physical power that accompanies wealth. By using his rings as combative weapons