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    issues‚ and had hard lifestyles ? This connects back to the story “ The Outsiders” and how the Greasers struggle more than the Soc.“Things are rough all over” for the Greasers. Greasers have many problems that goes as far as money to family. Several events from the story‚ as well as evidence from the article‚ “Alarming numbers of Teenagers are Quiting School to Go to Work” support my claim that.The Greasers come from very poor families. Some may have to drop out of school just to support their families

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    "Things are rough all over"‚ think the greasers and Socs based on their situation.Mostly‚ the Greasers.The main character and narrator‚ Ponyboy thinks that the greasers have it rough. Because‚ they are poor. And based on Ponyboy’s conversation with cherry from the Socs‚ cherry said "we have troubles you’ve never even heard of "Which seems like the Socs have "problems" too. Based on Cherry’s talk with ponyboy about each others gang‚the story starts to unfold and prove each others reasoning.This Fiction

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    you why the greasers suffer more than the Socs. In the story‚ the greasers are always getting bothered by the Socs. The greasers are always having it very hard everyday. The greasers do not have everything‚ while the Socs have everything. The greasers struggle more than the Socs because they were poor‚ their parents did not care about them‚ and they were always in fights. The greasers main problem is that they are poor which gives them a horrible life. “We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle

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    Do Socs and greasers both have similar problems or struggles? Socs are rich kids who can do whatever they want like drink and get in fights. Greasers are poor kids who get in fights‚ steal things‚ are in gangs‚ and smoke sometimes drink. Both have their ups and downs and do have struggles even when they don’t they do. In the following‚ you will read about the struggles and problems Socs and greasers have and how they suffer or will suffer from the problems or struggles they had or will have.

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    How does Ponyboy’s opinion of the Socs change from the start of the novel to the end? S.E Hinton’s novel‚ “The Outsiders” explores the idea of two opposing rivalries‚ the Greasers and the Socialists who fight over the turfs in their shared town in order to gain respect and have control over the other gang. Ponyboy’s view of the Socs changes towards the end due to different events‚ friendships and problems which occur throughout the novel. Ponyboys’ perception varies drastically through the events

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    Greasers Epilogue

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    must have noticed their confusement‚ because he quickly went on. "One of those trashy greasers tried to rob a liquor store. Can you believe it? Those trash heaps never cease to amaze me." He grinned and leaned back in his chair. He almost looked pleased with himself and Cherry had to fight the urge to roll her eyes. "So?" She asked harshly. "So.." Bob leaned forward again‚ placing his hands on the table. "The greaser got shot by some cop. He’s dead." Marcia gasped and quickly smacked his arm. "Stop

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    Greasers Subculture Values and Beliefs: History- Greasers originated in the early 1950’s increasingly popular toward the 1960’s. They originated in the young northeaster and southern united states street gangs and changed rapidly unto other type of individuals. Initially it arose from working class families that didn’t have access to the greatest educational resources. They existed before gangs were dependent on violence and drugs. The greasers of the 1950s took their name from the “Greaser Act”

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    two gangs- the greasers and the Socials or Socs. The greasers don’t usually have a whole lot of money‚ compared to the rich Socs. They both participate in crime‚ though Socs tend to be more vicious and attack for no reason other than for fun. The main purposes of the gangs for their members differ based on the kind of gang. The Socs stick together for social status‚ maybe for strength in numbers. The different Social gangs are not particularly friendly with each other. The greasers are often looked

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    normal and came back to a “peace” in the surface. The fights between Greasers and Socs seem over‚ and characters have changed to some degree: after a conversation in the end of the film‚ Greasers became more untied and like a family; Ponyboy decided to go to school to study; after Ponyboy and Johnny saved children‚ Randy from Socs‚ found Greasers are more brave and better than he thought before; Cherry did not like what Socs have done to Greasers and showed her sympathy to them…Although the death of Johnny

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    Greasers Chapter Summary

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    Next is the socs Cars. The socs cars is a resemblance of the socs wealth‚ and power over the greasers. The socs use these cars to catch and ambush greasers on the run to jump them‚ as greasers travel mostly on foot. The cars are a sense of leverage or advantage over the greasers‚ as they don’t have much experience as the greasers on foot in combat. 3rd item is Bob’s rings. Bobs rings along with the socs cars a sign of wealth. The rings as a physical power

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