What is the general desire or willingness of someone to do something or the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.
100
What is the definition of direct characterization?
What is tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
100
What is the definition of indirect characterization?
What is he process by which the personality of a fictitious character is revealed through the character's speech, actions, appearance.
100
What is the definition of point of view?
What is he narrator's position in relation to the story being told.
200
What is Ponyboy's last name?
What is Curtis?
200
List one reason Ponyboy was motivated to go run away.
Darrel hit Ponyboy in one of their arguments.
200
What are some examples of the author telling you the traits of the author?
What is kindness, tough, cool, nice and ect.
200
What are the 5 methods of indirect characterization?
What is (STEAL)Speech, Thought, Effects on others, actions, looks.
200
What are the 4 point's of view?
What is First person, Second person, Third person limited, and Third person omniscient.
300
Sodapop works at ______
What is gas station?
300
What was Dally's motivation to lift up a unloaded gun?
What is the cops surrounding him?
300
What are some direct characterizations for Ponyboy? Give a reason why.
What is caring because he cares for Johnny when Ponyboy visits him at the hospital after the burning church collapsed on Johnny?
300
What are the actions of Ponyboy when he saves the kids from a burning church.
What is Heroic?
300
What point of view is the outsiders?
What is First person?
400
What did Dally give Johnny and Ponyboy to help them run away?
What is a gun and money?
400
What is Ponyboy's motivation to go back into the burning church?
What is the little kids trapped inside?
400
Name three traits for Dally and Darry.
What is tough, defiant, cool, hardworking, ect.
400
What are Dally's thoughts when he was running from the police?
What is he did not care about anyone once Johnny was dead?
400
If the story was in a different point of view, what would change in the story?
What is the story told in a different point of view would change the story, like in third person omniscient then we would know all the characters thoughts at once?
500
What is the name of the book Johnny gave Ponyboy?
What is Gone with the Wind?
500
Give two examples of motivation in the Outsiders?
What is the little kids burning in a church and Dally lifting up an unloaded gun when surrounded by the police?
500
Why is direct characterization important to the book The Outsiders?
What is it tells the characters personality?
500
What is one effect on others characters that Soda created?
What is Soda stopped Ponyboy and Darry's fights when he ran away upset?
500
How does the authors point of view affect the story?
What is we only see though the perspective of one person and their view of others?