Greasers
I'm the youngest of the 3 brothers? (first and last name)
Ponyboy Curtis
Who does Johnny stab at the fountain?
Bob
What is emotive language?
Language that appeals to the heart/emotions
Who wrote, The Outsiders?
S E Hinton
Choose the correct word.
Their/They're going to the movies tonight.
They're
I come from an abusive home and take to the greasers because they are my only reliable family. (first and last name)
Johnny Cade
Who likes Ponyboy and Johnny because they treat them politely?
Cherry Valance
What is alliteration? Give an example.
Repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginning of a word. example - six silly sausages
Why do you think the author just used their initials?
To conceal their gender
I cannot bear/bare the thought of Johnny going to jail.
bare
Over the course of the novel, Ponyboy comes to understand how much (who) has sacrificed for him?
Dally
What is the name of Cherry's female friend?
Marcia
What is a metaphor? Give an example.
A figure of speech, saying something is something else. Your room is a pigsty
What year was The Outsiders published?
1967
I do not know were/where they are going.
Where
Ponyboy looks up to this person especially since their parents’ deaths.
Sodapop
What colour and brand is the car the soc's drive?
A blue Mustang
What is imagery and why is it used in a text?
Language that creates a mental picture of the topic it talks about, often to enhance the mood behind a text.
How old was the author when she wrote The Outsiders?
She started writing the novel at 15
I think three hours is too/too long for a movie.
too
Dally shows his strong sense of loyalty by helping and protecting which characters in the novel?
Johnny and Ponyboy
What is the full name of the Greaser's rival gang?
Socials
What is ethos?
It is related to ethics and is used persuasively to show credibility or authority
What city was Hinton born?
Tulsa
This cheese is past its/it's expiration date.
its