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What is a greaser's most price possession.
their hair
What is theme?
a big idea, concept, or message the author is trying to convey.
Where is the thesis statement located?
the end of the introductory paragraph
What did Ponyboy and Johnny think started the church fire?
a cigarette
Who said this?
"Stay gold Pony, stay gold."
Johnny
What example of figurative language is this?
I move fast like a cheetah.
simile
Theme should not be ______ it should be ________, so everyone can relate to it.
specific and universal
What is the formula for a thesis statement?
topic + position+ reasoning
Who did Dally call after he robbed the store?
Darry
who said this?
"Johnny, I ain't mad at you. I just don't want you to get hurt. You don't know what a few months in jail can do to you.
Dally
What example of Figurative language is this?
I told you a million times to clean your room.
Hyperbole
Theme is not ___ word. Theme is a ______.
one/sentence
Argumentative and Explanatory/Research/Expository
What item of Ponyboy caught on fire during the church fire?
his leather jacket
Who said this?
"When I want my kid brother to tell me what to do with my other kid brother, I'll ask you-- kid brother."
Darry
Finish the quote..
"socs are just white trash with _____ and _______.
mustangs and Madras
recurring elements in a novel that has significance to the theme of the novel are called?
Motif
In an argumentative paper, the thesis statement should not be a ______.
fact
What did Ponyboy do to disguise himself?
Cut and bleached his hair
Who said this?
"You got cut up a little, huh, Ponyboy?"
Sodapop
Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare
A theme can be directly _______ or it can be an _______ message.
stated/ underlying
a thesis statement in this type of paper is used to tell the reader what he/she will learn about in the paper.
Research/ explanatory/ expository
What is the title of the poem Ponyboy read to Johnny in chapter 5?
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Who said this?
"All Socs aren't like that," she said. "You have to believe me, Ponyboy. Not all of us are like that."
Cherry