What is the literary technique used? "I killed him," he said slowly. "I killed that boy."
What is repetition?
When Ponyboy is walking home from the movies and wishes he had some company after he sees the car full of Socs
What is the main conflict?
What figurative language is used? "It was lighting the sky in the east and ray of gold touched the hills?
What is personification?
"Greasers will still be greasers and Socs will still be Socs."
Who is Randy?
Chapter 1 when Ponyboy describes each of the Greasers
What is exposition?
What literary device is used? "Two-Bit reached into his back pocket for his prize possession. It was a jet-handled switchblade...that would flash open at a mere breath."
What is hyperbole?
"What are we gonna do? They put you in the electric chair for killing people!"
Who is Ponyboy?
When the Greasers win the rumble and Johnny dies
What is the climax?
What literary device is this? People should look at each other for who they are, not as they are labeled by society?
What is theme?
"Things are rough all over."
Who is Cherry Valance?
When Ponyboy recovers and finds the letter from Johnny
What is the resolution?
What literary device is used? "He stood there, tall, broad-shouldered, his muscles taut under his T-shirt and his eyes glittering like ice."
What is simile?
When the boys meet Cherry & Marcia at the drive-in
What is rising action?