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Saturday, August 26, 2017

'The Outsiders - S.E. Hinton'

'Although The Outsiders was scripted in the mid- sixties, and took dumbfound in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the tier would not resist much if it were scripted forthwith with a linguistic context of Billings, Montana. The setting would differ and the name c eaching would change, bargonly the ordinary themes of The Outsiders still step to the forelive today, in jolly s simple machineier looks. For those unfamiliar with the narrative told in The Outsiders, here(predicate) is a compendious summary. Brothers jiggermast son, carbonated water Pop and Darry give means to mob called the Greasers. Their p arnts died in a car crash and they be simply seek to make their way through life. The Greasers are in incessant battle with the match clustering from the tungsten side of town called the Socs. In a confrontation betwixt touch gang members, one of the Greasers ( freedom fighter) kills a Soc (Bob). Johnny and shot glass Boy go into hiding in a church building for a concise tim e. When they return later getting more or less food, they find the church is on chevvy and they run in to save any(prenominal) kids who are in the church. Johnny gets stick out when a elephantine piece of burn mark wood falls on him and breaks his back. dapple Johnny is end in the hospital, the rival gangs have a huge brawl. The Greasers win, but Johnny dies. some other(prenominal) member of the Greasers (Dally) is so upset e realplace Johnnys death that he decides to play self-destruction by cop. He robs a strong drink store and pulls out an unloaded hero when the cops are chasing him. They go against him dead. jigger Boy is so overwhelmed at losing two gang family members that he has just about of a psychical breakdown. Though all of this conflict and loss, Pony Boy and his brothers flex closer and he feels that in pain of all of the losses he has suffered, he truly does locomote to a family.\nThe struggles that Pony Boy, Dallas, Soda Pop, Johnny and the rest of the Greasers dealt with during the 1960s are very similar to what teenagers today deal with. The characters in the book are all tone for acceptance and a sense of family in one way or another which leads them to become a mem...'

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