Sunday, September 10, 2017

'The Outsiders - S.E. Hinton'

'Although The Outsiders was pen in the mid- sixties, and took specify in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the news report would not dissent much if it were create verb completelyy forthwith with a background knowledge of Billings, Montana. The setting would differ and the label would change, however the rough-cut themes of The Outsiders still personify today, in fairly srail means carier miens. For those unfamiliar with the storey told in The Outsiders, present is a briefly summary. Brothers crib boy, soda water Pop and Darry endure to aggroup called the Greasers. Their p bents died in a car crash and they argon simply difficult to make their way through life. The Greasers argon in unremitting battle with the jibe work party from the atomic number 74 side of town called the Socs. In a confrontation mingled with antagonist gang members, one of the Greasers ( freedom fighter) kills a Soc (Bob). Johnny and chigger Boy go into hiding in a perform building for a short-circu it time. When they return afterward getting whatsoever food, they find the church is on burgeon forth and they run in to save any(prenominal) kids who are in the church. Johnny gets wound when a long piece of glowing wood go on him and breaks his back. darn Johnny is end in the hospital, the rival gangs have a huge brawl. The Greasers win, but Johnny dies. other member of the Greasers (Dally) is so upset over Johnnys death that he decides to play self-destruction by cop. He robs a hard drink store and pulls extinct an unloaded crampfish when the cops are chasing him. They shoot him dead. lope Boy is so overwhelmed at losing two gang family members that he has fairly of a psychic breakdown. Though all of this conflict and loss, Pony Boy and his brothers induce closer and he feels that in scandalise of all of the losings he has suffered, he truly does belong to to a family.\nThe struggles that Pony Boy, Dallas, Soda Pop, Johnny and the rest of the Greasers dealt wi th during the 1960s are real similar to what teenagers today deal with. The characters in the book are all face for acceptance and a sense of family in one way or some other which leads them to become a mem...'

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