GRAPH & SCRIP/B
LITERA
PSYCH & MEM
GEN
"The Outsiders"
100

Dealing with the writer's own life.

What is AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL? 

100

To be able to read and write.

What is LITERATE?

100

The mental characteristics or attitude of a person or group; or, the study thereof. 

What is PSYCHOLOGY?

100

The act of giving to others, willingness to contribute. 

What is GENEROSITY?

100

The narrator's name.

Who is PONYBOY CURTIS?

200

A group of sentences written about one topic.

What is a PARAGRAPH?

200

Using words in their most basic sense, free from exaggeration or embellishment. 

What is LITERAL?
200

The human soul, spirit, or mind.

What is PSYCHE?

200
Relating to a class or group of things; not specific. 

What is GENERIC?

200

The names of our narrator's brothers. 

Who are DARRY & SODA/SODAPOP?

300

Giving a realistic and vivid picture.

What is GRAPHIC?

300

Having or showing knowledge in a specific area.

What is LITERATE?

300
To mark an event or celebrate a person in order to keep the memory alive. 

What is COMMEMORATE?

300
Pleasant due to having the same tastes, habits, or qualities. 

What is CONGENIAL?

300

This character comes from an abusive/neglectful home. He also got badly beaten up by the Socs.

Who is JOHNNY CADE?

400

To attribute something to.

What is ASCRIBE?

400

The repetition of initial consonant sounds in words close to each other. 

What is ALLITERATION?

400

Originating in the distant past; very old. 

What is IMMEMORIAL?

400

The origin or beginning of.

What is GENESIS?

400

This group is considered to be the upper-class who "get all the breaks."

Who are the SOCS? 

Also acceptable; SOCIALS.

500

To forbid.

What is PROSCRIBE?

500

To remove from existence; to erase completely. 

What is OBLITERATE?

500

An object that serves to remind one of a person or past event.

What is MEMENTO?

500
A category of art, music, or literature with similar features. 

What is GENRE?

500

"He was tougher than the rest of us - tougher, colder, meaner. The shade of difference that separates a greaser from a hood wasn't present in [him]."

Who is DALLAS WINSTON?