"The Outsiders"
This is the name of the main character's eldest sibling.
Who is Darry?
This is what the "R" stands for.
What is "restate"?
This is what the "L" stands for.
What are "looks"?
These make up the exposition of a story.
What is an introduction to the setting, characters, and conflict?
Name one Greaser stereotype and one Socs stereotype.
Who are dirty/uneducated/poor/aggressive/violent/thieves? Who are clean/educated/wealthy/innocent/privileged?
This is the conflict of "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton.
What are tensions between two gangs, the Socials (Socs) and the Greasers?
This is what the "A" stands for.
What is "answer"?
This is what the "A" stands for.
What is "actions"?
This is the definition of the setting.
What is the time and place in which a story takes place?
This Greaser is smart and educated despite their reputation as a Greaser.
Who is Ponyboy?
This is the person Johnny stabs in the park at night.
Who is Bob?
This is what the "E" stands for.
What is "explain the evidence"?
This is what the "E" stands for.
What is "effects on others"?
This makes up the events leading to the climax.
What is the rising action?
Name these 4 characters who do not fit into Socs or Greaser stereotypes.
Who are Ponyboy, Johnny, Cherry, and Marcia.
This is why Ponyboy is upset about cutting/bleaching his hair.
What is an attachment to his family/gang members, identity with the Greasers, or self-esteem?
This is what the "C" stands for.
What is "citing evidence"?
This is what the "T" stands for.
What is "thinks"?
This is the definition of the climax of a story.
What is the highest point of suspense/tension of a story?
Name a specific time in Chapter 1 when Ponyboy was affected by being stereotyped.
These are the items that Dally gave Ponyboy and Johnny.
What is a gun, cash, and an escape plan?
This is the punctuation you use to cite evidence from a text.
What are quotation marks?
This is what the "S" stands for.
What is "speech"?
These are the events that occur after the climax.
According to Ponyboy, this is the difference between Soc girls and Greaser girls.
Why are Soc girls nicer while Greaser girls are rude?