As kids Johnny and Ponyboy didn’t talk much‚ Ponyboy was 14 and Johnny was 16. Ponyboy was the youngest of the gang while Johnny was the gang’s little pet. In the beginning Ponyboy gets jumped by the Socs and is extremely scared‚ this changes him because now Ponyboy is more aware of how cruel the Socs are. Johnny was changed early in his life when his parents neglected him at an early age. Ponyboy and Johnny accidentally fell asleep at a outside theater‚ Johnny’s parents wouldn’t care but Darry would
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Dally (Matt Dillon)‚ Two-Bit (Emilio Estevez)‚ and Steve (Tom Cruise)‚ and brothers‚ Darry (Patrick Swayze) and Soda (Rob Lowe)‚ are always getting in fights with a gang called the Socs. One night‚ best friend Johnny‚ are attacked by Socs. The Socs almost drown Ponyboy‚ and Johnny‚ defending Ponyboy‚ stabs Bob (a Soc). Pony‚ and Johnny find a church to hide out in. A bunch of little kids are trapped inside the church which caught on fire‚ and Pony‚ Johnny‚ and Dally save them. Ponyboy gets out ok
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people. One day Pony learns that‚ “Things are rough all over‚” (Hinton‚ 35.) He learned this from his new friend Cherry valance‚(A soc) and ends up learning that both greasers and socs. are just normal people. He learned this over a week of losing two of his best pals. Her drunk boyfriend tried to kill them‚ and Johnny‚ Ponyboy’s best pal‚ ends up killing the drunk soc. They run away to a church and hide for four days until Pony’s other best pal‚ Who he doesn’t even like that much‚ comes and
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that is used to injure or harm’ (Macquarie Pocket Dictionary Third Edition pg.1153). In The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton published in 1972 violence is used quite regularly to answer difficulties. In this novel there are two Gangs called The Socs and The Greaser. The Socs are the rich kids on the north side of town and The Greaser are the middle class kids on the south side of town. Violence is never the answer. It may lead to damage to your mental and physical health. It also hurts your friends and families
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tickets could be offloaded to first level support (SOC ) but were not. To quantify the results‚ a Six Sigma statistical analysis tool called a chi-square goodness-of-fit test was performed twice on a nonrandom sample of GIRS tickets to validate our constraints. The results showed significant evidence that an increase in head count to establish a dedicated eRoom support team is justified and that there are tickets that can be offloaded to the SOC. Additionally‚ these results will show EHTSS management
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jumped by a Socs. While Ponyboy tells about how Johnny got jumped‚ Ponyboy also gets jumped for the first time. “‘ I had never been jumped‚ but I had seen Johnny after four Socs got hold of him‚ and it wasn’t pretty. Johnny was scared of his own shadow after that. Johnny was sixteen then.” Page 5. Also on the same page‚ "Need a haircut‚ greaser?" The medium-sized blond pulled a knife out of his back pocket and flipped the blade open….."Are you alright‚ Ponyboy?"” This shows how the Socs jumps onto
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reading. For many years‚ she concentrated on writing about cowboys and horses. She even completed two books about her favorite passion. But the troubling clashes between greasers and Socs that Hinton witnessed during her teen years eventually forced its way into her writing. Though she was neither a greaser nor Soc herself‚ she personally knew teens from both groups. It was the beating of one of her greaser friends that inspired The Outsiders. The Outsiders was Hinton’s attempt
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The author of The Outsiders is S.E Hinton. Ponyboy is a sweet‚ caring 14 year old boy who is in a gang called The Greasers. He lives with his two brothers Sodapop and Darrel. The Greasers live on the East side and the Socs live on the West side. Johnny‚ Pony‚ Darry fight for something they believe in that brings purpose to their lives. Johnny had killed Bob in the park one night and Ponyboy was with him Ponyboy sticks with everyone no matter what he is very dependable.‚ they were going
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Everything happens for a reason. In the book The Outsiders by S.E.Hinton they were two different groups. The Socs and greasers‚ the two groups are viewed differently in that city. They are the same‚ but the dress‚act
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deaths of his parents‚ to the economic conditions that cast them as greasers‚ to the deaths of his friends‚ life is not fair to Ponyboy. During this two-week period‚ Pony has to weather three deaths — two greasers and one from the rival gang‚ the Socs. The Socs‚ short for Socials‚ are the "West-side rich kids." By realizing that death at a young
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