What is different about the death of Dally? Johnny died from saving people and putting other people’s lives before his. Dally robs a grocery store and pulled a gun on a cop. His death was suicidal. Why is Dally’s death Read more…
The Outsiders. Ponyboy Curtis, or Pony, is the narrator for the S.E. Hinton novel The Outsiders. Pony is the 14-year-old younger brother of Darry and Sodapop Curtis. Pony is being raised by his 20-year-old brother, Darry, after the death of Read more…
First, Ponyboy can be considered an outsider because he’s different from others in his school. In document B it states “ One time in biology I had to dissect a worm and the razor wouldn’t cut, so I used my Read more…
Ponyboy Curtis, the main character and a Greaser himself, describes his group as “almost like hoods; we steal things and drive old souped-up cars and hold up gas stations and have a gang fight once in a while. Who are Read more…
An outsider is a stranger — someone who doesn’t fit in, or someone who observes a group from afar. An outsider stands outside the group, looking in. If you go through high school without belonging to any particular group — Read more…
Paul Newman. 2. What celebrity does Ponyboy wish he looked like? Paul Newman. What does Ponyboy wish for? Pony runs back to Johnny and says they should run away. But, as they talk, he starts wishing for his warm bed. Read more…
Let’s take a step back for a moment to remind ourselves of the four types of narrator that are available to us when telling a story. First-Person Narrative Voice. Second-Person Narrative Voice. Third-Person Narrative Voice. Omniscient Third-Person Narrator. What are Read more…
Answer and Explanation: In The Outsiders, Ponyboy is worried about whether or not he asked for Darry while he was in the hospital because he is concerned that he did not and that this would hurt his brother. Ponyboy worries Read more…
The next morning, Ponyboy wakes in the church and finds a note from Johnny saying that he has gone into town to get supplies. When Johnny returns, he brings a week’s supply of baloney and cigarettes, and a paperback copy Read more…
Pony describes Dally as being a person who made a difference when he says he pulled Johnny out of the burning church, he gave them his gun even though it could have cause him to be imprisoned, and he risked Read more…