Characters
Plot
Symbols
Figurative Language
Literary Elements
100
The hero or the "good" people in the story.
What is the protagonist?
100
The greasers vs. the Socs.
What is conflict?
100
When something in literature is used to represent something else.
What is symbolism?
100
Is the repetition of beginning sounds, like a tongue twister.
What is alliteration?
100
What type of conflict is character vs. self?
What is internal conflict.
200
The person/or people against the leading character/characters.
What is an antagonist?
200
This is everything between the conflict and climax, and between climax and resolution. (Two answers)
What is rising and falling action?
200
Symbolizes the Greaser's identity.
What is Greaser's hair?
200
A word that mimics the sound it makes. Ex. Pow, meow.
What is onomatopoeia?
200
When Pony was at the church, he thought to himself how easy it would be to burn down the old church if he dropped a match.
What is foreshadowing?
300
Pony is the narrator of the story, and is telling it from his viewpoint. He uses the words "I" and "me".
What is first person point of view?
300
Johnny dies.
What is climax?
300
Symbolized the disregard for authority.
What is Two-bit's switchblade?
300
Exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
300
Ponyboy told Cherry the story about how Johnny was jumped by the Socs.
What is flashback?
400
The characters remain the same from the beginning to the end of the book. Steve is this type of character.
What is a static character?
400
Ponyboy reads the letter from Johnny.
What is resolution?
400
Symbolizes the power money has over those without.
What are the Soc's cars?
400
When an author creates teh memory of one of our 5 senses.
What is imagery?
400
Johnny who was the smallest greaser, and who was always nervous, was actually the one who killed Bob.
What is irony?
500
Characters that change their thought/s actions because of the events in the story. Ponyboy is an example of this.
What is a dynamic character?
500
The setting is introduced and all of the main characters were introduced.
What is exposition?
500
Symbolizes the the power of wealth as well as how it can be used to hurt others?
What are Bob's rings?
500
A reference to something or someone historical.
What is an allusion?
500
The rich have it easer in society than the poor do.
What is the theme of the Outsiders?
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