Ponyboy is stereotyped as a greaser. He accepts this stereotype, but is negatively affected by it, because society views greasers as poor, bellicose, delinquents from the East Side. What are some stereotypes in The Outsiders? Examples of Stereotyping in Chapters One and Two of The Outsiders. Greasers are “poorer than Read more…
Why does Pony realize he doesn’t like Dally? what does he mean by this? He was “real”he wasn’t like a hero. He had no manners. How does pony feel about Dally? Dally Winston had been in gangs in New York City before joining the greasers. He is Ponyboy’s least favorite Read more…
Why does Pony have a problem with Johnny’s idea to disguise themselves? Ponyboy has a problem with Johnny’s idea to disguise themselves because that would mean cutting off their hair. Why does Pony have a problem with disguising himself? Why does Pony have a problem with Johnny’s idea to disguise Read more…
Pony has almost fallen asleep when Two-Bit returns, and Two-Bit questions his health. Ponyboy begs him not to tell Darry that he is ill and assures him that as soon as he takes a handful of aspirins he’ll be fine and ready to rumble. Two-Bit reluctantly agrees. Who tells Ponyboy Read more…
Ponyboy was worried about whether or not he called for Darry when he was sick because he didn’t want Darry’s feelings to be hurt. What causes Ponyboy to be worried that he might not have asked for Darry while he was ill? Answer and Explanation: In The Outsiders, Ponyboy is Read more…
Dally Winston had been in gangs in New York City before joining the greasers. He is Ponyboy’s least favorite member of the gang, and Pony considers him “tougher, colder, meaner.” Johnny and Pony turn to Dally when they need help escaping after Johnny kills Bob. How is Dallas related to Read more…
Why does Ponyboy not tell Dally that he hates to shoot? Dally would think Ponyboy is ‘soft’ (a coward). How do you think this shows Ponyboys character being different Dally? How do you think this shows Ponyboy’s character as being different from Dally? He didn’t like killing things. Dally wldve Read more…
Product information Publisher Penguin Books; Reprint edition (February 1, 1993) ISBN-10 0140177361 ISBN-13 978-0140177367 Reading age 18 years and up Lexile measure 810L Is The Red Pony appropriate for middle school? The Red Pony is typically taught as early as middle school and is often a student’s introduction to Steinbeck Read more…
Like a typical child, Jody enjoys the outdoors, feels free to express his excitement and exuberance, and shirks his chores on the ranch whenever possible. Jody also possesses great respect for the ranch hand Billy Buck, who is far more approachable and empathetic than his father. How does Jody change Read more…
Perhaps that’s why, in both the series of mystery novels about Wyoming sheriff Walt Longmire and the “Longmire” TV series it spawned, bar owner Henry Standing Bear answers the phone, “It’s another beautiful day at the Red Pony Bar and continual soiree.” How did Henry answer the phone at the Read more…