delirious. wandering in the mind; talking nonsense. Where is the word delirious in the outsiders? Today’s Tuesday, and you’ve been asleep and delirious since Saturday night. “Hey, Ponyboy!” he yelped, and leaped for me, but Darry caught him. What are Read more…
In The Outsiders, the greasers are the poor boys from the East Side of town who band together to provide for each other’s needs. Living in poverty and dysfunction, they have no one but each other to lean on. How Read more…
Soda reminds Pony of a colt because he is so curious about everything, and he gets into so many situations. Are Soda and Ponyboy related? Darry and Sodapop Curtis are Ponyboy’s older brothers who, along with being greasers, are adjusting Read more…
In the book, it is also said by Ponyboy that Soda enjoys dancing or a drag race without even getting near alcohol, and that “it’s rare to find a kid in our neighborhood who doesn’t drink once in a while. Read more…
Ponyboy walks home and finds Darry furious with him for staying out so late. In the ensuing argument, Darry slaps Ponyboy. No one in Ponyboy’s family has ever hit him before, and Ponyboy storms out of the house in a Read more…
The rumble between the greasers and the Socs is set for 7 p.m. that night. Pony slams down five aspirins while no one is looking; he is still successfully hiding his illness. Where did the Rumble take place in The Read more…
Darry. Who tells Ponyboy in Chapter 9 that he shouldn’t fight in the rumble? Darry. Who tells Ponyboy that he shouldn’t fight in the Rumble in Chapter 9? DarryWho tells Ponyboy in Chapter 9 that he shouldn’t fight in the Read more…
Darry manages to convince the doctor that they, the three Curtis brothers, are the only real family that these two boys have, so the doctor gives them the bad news. Dally’s one arm is severely burned, but he will eventually Read more…
What do Johnny and Ponyboy do to disguise themselves? To disguise themselves, Johnny and Ponyboy cut their hair and dye Ponyboy’s blond. How did the boys disguise themselves The Outsiders? In an effort to blend in and disguise their appearances, Read more…
Two-Bit asks Pony what it feels like to be a hero, and shows Pony today’s newspaper and the article titled, “JUVENILE DELINQUENTS TURN HEROES” (7.35). The article tells the whole story, from the church fire to the death of Bob. Read more…