The Outsiders Plot
Tulsa, Oaklahoma- 1960s
What is the setting?
The gang's pet (favorite member). 16 years old. Has dark hair and dark eyes.
Who is Johnny?
Cherry smiled like an angel.
What is a simile?
Alaska
What is the setting.
The Kilnkit elder that builds Cole's shelter.
Who is Edwin?
What is emphasis?
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The Narrator
Point of view
Who is Ponyboy?
First person point of view
This greaser cared about Johnny the most.
Who is Dally?
Steven's car came to a screaming stop.
What is Personification?
The main character
Who is cole Matthews
A parole officer who gets Cole into the Justice Circle.
Who is Garvy?
“That’s bull!” Cole shouted suddenly, although he wasn’t holding the feather.
The dash indicates
An interruption.
The Conflict
What are differences between groups and people?
This greaser always had something to say. He would crack jokes whenever he could. He is Soda's best friend.
Who is Two-bit?
Nature's first green is gold/ Her hardest hue to hold.
What is alliteration?
The inciting incident Touching Spirit Bear
Cole breaks into a hardware store, and severly beats Peter Driscol.
A 9th grader that Cole picked on. Skinny, red hair.
Who is Peter Driscol?
emphasis
The Climax
The Rumble, the hearing, the loss of Johnny and Dally
A Soc. Randy's best friend. His parents never told him no. He wore rings.
Who is Bob?
"A penny for your thoughts?" Ponyboy asked Johnny.
What is an idiom?
Give two events that are part of the rising action
- Cole is sent to a detention center
- Cole participates in Justice Circle
- Cole goes to an island for 1 year
-Cole sees a bear
- Col burns his shelter and suppies
-Cole tries to escape the island
Cole Matthews is a difiant, 15 yr old, juvinilal offender.
What kind of Characterization is this?
Direct.
… his father who turned red and stammered angrily, “We have devoted our lives to Cole. We-“
“All you care about is you!” Cole interrupted.
The dash indicates
an interruption.
Ponyboy realizes people are people whoever they are or where they come from. He writes a paper (the story about his experiences)
The resolution
Ponyboy connect with these two Socs.
Who are Cherry and Randy?
What is the literary device used in this quote? " He would kill the next person who jumped him. Nobody was ever going to beat him like that again.
This is an example of:
Forshadowing
The climax of the story TSB
Cole is attacked by the spirit bear.
Cole Matthews spits on Edwin.
Bonus Daily double give 1 more example of this type of Characterization
Indirect Characterization.
Italics can also be use to
Indicate a character's internal thoughts and reflection