This shows that sodaop was feeling worried and wanting him to come back home. Characters, loyalty, and violence in hintons the outsiders 1496 words 6 pages. The outsiders sodapop, the outsiders 1983, rob lowe the outsiders, matt dillon the outsiders, 80s movies, good movies, movie tv, nothing gold can stay, stay. Sodapop s personality finds the middle ground between darrys serious, toughlove persona and ponyboys complex sensitivity. I might of guessed you were brothersyou look alike hinton 23. They have a reputation of being juvenile delinquents, because they wear their hair. Soda and darry are both greasers but they have many differences. He loves both of his brothers but feels like the middleman of a tugofwar between them. Darry and sodapop curtis are ponyboys older brothers who, along with being greasers, are adjusting to life on their own. Sodapop patrick curtis is the middle curtis boy, and one of three deuteragonists of the outsiders. That means if you can please make set answers for the questions. The outsiders interview only do this if youve read the outsiders.
What are some things that make them feel disloyal to each. The outsiders is about two weeks in the life of a 14yearold boy. Okay so, im making magazine like interviews with two characters from the amazing book, the outsiders, sodapop and darry curtis. In the beginning, ponyboy drops the story to spend a few pages feeding the readers with a brief summary on the characters mentioned throughout the book such as sodapop, darry, steve, twobit, dally, and johnny.
In the book the outsiders, sodapop says darry and me nearly went nuts when you ran out like that. At this moment ponyboy realizes the toll his and darrys fighting has taken on. Trials and triumphs chapter 1, an outsiders fanfic. He reminds darry and ponyboy that they ought to be able to stick together against everything since theyre all they have left familywise. Sodapop curtis timeline the outsiders by taylor kern on. But you didnt want to fall asleep on pony, so you just continued reading. Get an answer for how is family important to ponyboy, sodapop, and darry in the outsiders. He hands ponyboy a letter from sodapop, who suspected that dally knew where the boys were hiding, and asked him to bring the letter to ponyboy. A soc short for social has money, can get away with just about anything. The three deaths in hintons the outsiders 28 words.
Its safe to say that there are many valuable lessons to learn from the happenings in the story. Dallas dally winston was a greaser, the tritagonist of the outsiders, and a member of the gang. Get an answer for what are sodapops physical and personality traits in the outsiders. Motivations throughout the whole book, sodas motivations are his brothers. Read the outsiders from the story funny quotes by nightangel14 ocean with 3,006 reads.
The outsiders imagines sodapop couple moments visuals. Litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in the outsiders, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Ponyboy is explaining what life is like for the greasers living on the east side of town. The drivein ponyboy,johnny,and darry go to the drivein and meet cherry. The outsiders study guide contains a biography of author s. Darry is furious with pony and, in the heat of the moment, he hits him. See a complete list of the characters in the outsiders and indepth analyses of ponyboy curtis, johnny cade, cherry valance, sodapop curtis, and darry curtis. What are sodapops physical and personality traits in the.
Ponyboyit was late at night and you were reading a book in ponys room, with the cute boy himself reading over your shoulder. A retelling of the classic outsiders book we all know and love. Hinton in march 1982 had never heard of the outsiders until a middleschool class in california petitioned him to make a movie of the book they had read in. In the books, dallas winston is said to have an elfish face with high cheekbones, a pointed chin, small, sharp animal teeth, and ears like a lynx. Like his brother darrel, hes fashionplate handsome, and since hes a curtis, hes smart, athletic, and hardworking to boot. Monique was nice but whenever she came darry left and he had to sit down at the table and do school. You snuggled closer into him as he played with your hair, yawning. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis.
He never reads and he dropped out of school to work and help darry. Morning sodapop monique greeted cheerfully popping through the door. The outsiders behind the scenes source by the outsiders 1983, the outsiders ponyboy, greaser. When reading the outsiders i could never put the book down. Despite the greasers reputation as heartless young criminals, they live by a specific and honorable code of friendship, and there are many instances in. The socs we are introduced to the socs in the beginning of the book. With help from family and friends, growing up can be much more manageable and even fun. Sodapop curtis and darry curtis are ponyboys brothers. Sodapop is dating, and in love with sandy near the beginning of the book, a pretty girl with china blue eyes and blonde hair, before ponyboy and johnny turn away to the church in windrixville, but when they return, pony is surprised to find out that they broke up. He is the older brother of ponyboy curtis and the younger brother of darrel curtis.
Hinton tells the story of 14yearold ponyboy curtis and his. Suggested activity implementationstudents will use a real chocolate cake recipe to. Students are challenged to answer questions about the nonfiction chocolate cake recipe for sodapops famous dessert. Read sodapop couple moments visuals from the story the outsiders imagines by freshlyfuckedd angel. Sodapop would always be the middleman, but that didnt mean he had to keep getting pulled apart. Ponyboy curtis, a pup that has yet to present his class, lives with his two older alpha brothers and must keep his nose clean to continue living with them or the state will place soda and pony into a puppy home. Yet, he and darrel arent sure of one anothers loyalty for most of the book. According to ponyboy, there are two kinds of people in the world. The outsiders sodapops cake recipe nonfiction docs by.
Only at the very end of the novel do sodas layers start to emerge. See more ideas about rob lowe, the outsiders and the outsiders sodapop. Ponyboy tells the readers that the reason his group is called the greasers is because of their long greasy looking hair. How is family important to ponyboy, sodapop, and darry in.
The three curtis brothers are growing up together, after the death of their parents in a car accident. The outsiders preferences the outsiders imagines couple moments night driving long time ago bambi good books it is finished wattpad. Hes said to be movie star handsome, and has silky, dark gold hair real tuff that he combs back. The theme of selfsacrifice and honor in the outsiders. Soda just looked at her, not quit sure if he liked her being there or not. The poem, by robert frost, is called nothing gold can stay.
Hes got dark brown recklessly, dancing eyes and a goofy grin that you cant help but love. The outsiders what writing craft techniques does s. According to wikipedia, the outsiders is a comingofage novel by s. With these observations, sodapop helps put darrys behavior in perspective for ponyboy. I would recommend this book to anyone and everyone looking for an easy read with a timeless story and a powerful message. Sodapop the youngest brother, easygoing and wise, often serves as the familys mediator. E hintons novel, the outsiders, there are many themes represented in the book, but one of the main themes is social ostracism, or the conflict between the economic classes. In the outsiders, the curtis boys are part of a clique of greasers, lowerincome tulsa residents in perpetual conflict with the socials, or socs, the sweatersporting affluent kids. In chapter 9, pony and soda dreddes up for the rumble because it makes the socs think they arent so poor.
Personality, and he backs that up with lots of heart. Darry, the oldest brother, gave up his dreams of college to support sodapop and ponyboy, and having a brother in the role of a parent makes things tense, as the following two quotations from the outsiders show. The basic idea of the poem is that life happens in fleeting moments. Hinton tells the story of 14yearold ponyboy curtis and his struggle with right and wrong in a society in which he is. 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. Hinton, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. In this lesson, we will examine the character sodapop curtis from the outsiders, the coming of age novel by s. Also, at the beginning of the book, sodapops motivation is sandy, because he really wants to marry her. When johnny tells ponyboy to stay gold he is referring back to the poem that ponyboy recited while they were in the old church in windrixville. We learn lots of important things that deepen his complexity as a character. He dropped out of school for them, and tries to do everything for his brothers. The greasers we are introduced to the greasers in the beginning of the book. Heres about how the outsiders books main characters are heroes. The novel tells the story of ponyboy curtis and his struggles with right and wrong in a society in which he believes that he is an outsider.