Author's Craft
An advanced hint of what will come later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
Gets good grades but doesn't always use his head. Is the narrator of The Outsiders.
The setting of The Outsiders.
What is Tulsa, Oklahoma in the 1960s?
Johnny refuses to see this person at the hospital.
Who is his mother?
I wrote The Outsiders.
Who is S. E. Hinton?
The sequence of events in a story. Includes rising action, conflict, and a resolution.
What is Plot?
I killed Bob in self-defense.
Who is Johnny?
Cherry and Ponyboy realize they both see this this same.
What are sunsets?
Dally took Johnny and Ponyboy here after finding them at the church.
What is Dairy Queen?
What is 16?
The three types of text connections.
What are text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world?
I have movie-star good looks.
Who is Sodapop?
The colour and model of car driven by the Soc.s.
This happened the same day that Ponyboy's nightmares began.
The Curtis boys' favourite food (they always eat it with breakfast).
A universal idea, message, or lesson found in a literary work.
What is theme?
I am a wisecracker, I can't stop making funny remarks or jokes all of the time.
Who is Two Bit?
Ponyboy noticed this on Bobs hands.
The sport Ponyboy participates in at school.
What is track?
The name of Sodapop's horse.
Who is Mickey Mouse?
Language that goes beyond the dictionary meaning of the word.
What is non-literary, figurative, or symbolic language.
I am known for my "firey" red hair. I give the Greasers information.
Who is Cherry?
What is their boyfriends had been drinking?
The book Ponyboy and Johnny read at the church.
What is Gone With The Wind?
The poem Ponyboy quotes by Robert Frost?
What is "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?