Symbols
means toughness/rebellion
What is cigarettes?
When Pony writes the theme for class
What is Resolution?
A name for all boys on the East Side
What is "greaser"?
When Pony is jumped
What is scared?
The main character/narrator
Who is Ponyboy Curtis?
Means toughness
What is switch-blades?
When Pony gets out of the movie theater
What is Exposition?
The place where Bob is killed
What is the park?
When the gang is walking to the rumble
What is excited/nervous?
Best friend of Pony
Who is Johnny Cade?
Means that we are not as different as we seem
What is sunrise/sunset?
After Johnny dies and before writing the theme
What is Falling Action?
Where Pony meets Cherry
What is the drive-in theater?
When Pony starts to write the theme for school
What is content?
The older brother of Pony/best friend of Steve Randle
Who is Sodapop?
Means difference/poorness
What is greaser hair?
When Pony gets jumped to when Bob gets killed
What is Rising Action?
The author of The Outsiders
Who is SE Hinton?
When Pony says he killed Bob
What is confused?
The older brother of Pony and Soda
Who is Darry Curtis?
Means heroics/standing out/change
What is the burning church?
From when Bob is killed to Johnny's death
What is Climax?
The best ELA teacher on the purple house
Who is Mrs. Vance?
When Johnny dies
What is depressed/sad?
Soc/One of the Socs that jumped Johnny and Pony
Who is Bob?