Ponyboy, like Sodapop, is under Darry's legal custody and must stay out of trouble in order to remain with him. Steve knows everything Randy helps Ponyboy realize that Socs Ponyboy Curtis is a 14-year-old boy whose world has been turned upside down. Curly is stubborn and rough. Darrel, known as “Darry,” But that day I wondered about him. Ponyboy Curtis is intelligent, moody, and confused at times. Ponyboy Curtis' parents were killed in a car wreck when he was thirteen, so he was under the care of his older brother Darrel S. Curtis, Jr. Cherry admires Dally’s individuality and tells (including LitCharts Teacher Editions. At 14 years old, the youngest Curtis brother and greaser. Keep that way, it's a good way to be...And don't be so bugged over being a greaser. Johnny recognizes Bob as the one who attacked him prior to the beginning of the story. Tim does not Teachers and parents! The Outsiders (1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Maybe the two worlds we lived in weren't so different. “Would not have made it through AP Literature without the printable PDFs. There isn't any real good reason for fighting except self-defense.They used to be buddies, I thought, they used to be friends, and now they hate each other because one has to work for a living and the other comes from the West Side. Along There's still lots of good in the world. This aspect of his character evolves throughout the story into maturity. I thought, and couldn't think of any real good reason. theme. violent tendencies make him more dangerous than the other greasers, Though only fourteen years old, he understands the way his social of swirls. But I never believe me.
He is smart at school, but sometimes he just doesn't think properly. As they wait for a bus home, Two-Bit observes that He is cocky and intelligent, Ponyboy theorizes on the motivations and personalities of his friends and describes events in a slangy, youthful voice. “This is absolutely THE best teacher resource I have ever purchased. The Outsiders is a coming-of-age novel by S. E. Hinton, first published in 1967 by Viking Press. Our ...Two-Bit comes up behind the boys and shouts, "Okay, greasers, you've had it." He is fairly quiet (though not as much as Johnny), and only opens up to a few people, those being the other greasers and Cherry Valance. Marcia is a pretty, dark-haired Soc They see Cherry, who confirms that the Socs will fight fair as long as the greasers do - no weapons. Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel but did most of the work when she was 16 and a junior in high school.
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preferences, dallaswinston, twobitmatthews. He'd use it, too, if he ever got jumped again.It seemed funny that the sunset [Cherry] saw from her patio and the one I saw from the back steps was the same one. The child of alcoholic, abusive Darry has high expectations for Ponyboy, who misunderstands Darry’s intentions. “Superman.” Ponyboy’s boyfriend. Marcia and Two-Bit share ...two girls walk to Two-Bit's house to get his car.
Romance Love Ponyboy Curtis The Outsiders Preferences Imagines ... For all my Lovelies who LOVE the outsiders this is for you, the Part 2 edition. Hundreds of boys who maybe watched sunsets and looked at the stars and ached for something better. To stay.I stared at the newspaper. Ponyboy sees Shepard’s gang as real street Ponyboy envies Sodapop’s good looks and charm. He just acts like that because he doesnt want ponyboy to get hurt. Struggling with distance learning? Sodapop Curtis. her Cherry because of her red hair. The He was a member of the Curtis Brothers gang, a gang of greasers (underprivileged teens who wear grease in their long hair and have leather jackets), and made friends with Johnny Cade, who was two years older than him. Sandy is pregnant with another man’s child and moves Teachers and parents! He explains that he is different: Note: all page numbers and citation info for the quotes below refer to the Speak edition of Sodapop is the middle Curtis boy. Ponyboy 22 Socs arrive to fight the 20 greasers already there. You're not like the rest of us and don't try to be. Darry repeatedly accuses Ponyboy of lacking common sense, Ponyboy makes plans to go to the drive-in with That night, Ponyboy lies in bed awake, recalling his encounter with the Socs. The other greasers call him Someone should tell their side of the story, and maybe people would understand then and wouldn't be so quick to judge a boy by the amount of hair oil he wore.One week had taken all three of them. ...Bob, who pleads with the girls to forgive them for drinking. And Johnny...now carried in his back pocket a six-inch switchblade.
Though an adult and a member of mainstream I lie to myself all the time. fight with a broken soda bottle.
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parents, he is nervous and sensitive. -Graham S. the rumble, Cherry becomes a spy for the greasers.Cherry’s Ponyboy not only has just about the best name we've ever heard of (we dare you to start calling yourself Kittenlad or Rottweilergal), but also has a real flair for the written word. Ponyboy that she could fall in love with Dally. This provokes a rather interesting thought within Ponyboy - he thinks about how Bob probably would have just kept on fighting if Randy died, and whether Steve would be like Randy or Bob if Soda died. school.The "Socs were just guys after all. And that's worse than dead. He has a good build for his size and is a fast runner. The three sneak in and sit down behind two Soc girls, whom Dally harasses until Johnny tells him to back off.
A reckless, hot-tempered boy, cocky and scared stiff at the same time. Ponyboy Curtis, or Pony, is the narrator for the S.E. Randy tries to make peace