The Outsiders S. E. Hinton Name of you Summary The story is about a kid named Ponyboy that live with his two brothers. In his life there are many types of people, the Socs, the upper class, and the Greasers, and the lower class people. He has a gang that’s consists of him, Dallas, Steve, Soda, and Two-Bit. One day when everything is go in fine he goes to a drive-inn movie and then his life changes.
This story takes place in the time of the early 60’s. In the early 60’s people wore tight ripped jeans. There were the jocks and the gang type people in those times. They have drive-inn movies, in the 60’s that were very popular to go to. There were Ford Mustangs and other kinds of cars in the 60’s. Poeple in those times also used to carry pocket knives around.
This story takes place in a urban kind of area. The reis West side and East side. There are gangs and lots of crime with the Socs and the Greasers. The drive-inns are mostly in the city. The Outsiders show you the way life was when your are a kid in a city trying to make it in life. It shows you how rough it can be when you have fights everyday.
The way that the upper class people treated the lower class people was different. It trys to show you that everyone alike. It doesn’t matter if you were a Soc or a Greaser or anything, your both people. At the end of the Outsiders Johnny dies from from afire in a wooden church trying to save little kids. Dallas also dies because of Johnny’s death he robs a store and the police chase him and shoot him. And Ponyboy will never ever forget what happened..
The Essay on The Outsiders Gang Warfare
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