Show:
Ch. 1-3
Ch 4-6
Ch 7-12
Lit Devices 1
Lit Devices 2
100
What is the first important event in the story?
What is when PB gets jumped?
100
Describe the mood before the socs jump Johnny and Pony
What is dark, quiet, scary
100
What were Johnny's last words and what do they mean?
What is "stay gold" and he wants Pony to stay good and happy like he was before the murder
100
Define motif and give an example from the book
What is a recurring symbolic element such as sunset, hair, cigarettes, heaters, baloney, etc.
100
Define symbolism and give and example
What is an element in a story that has both a figurative and a symbolic meaning. (sunsets, eye color,cars, etc)
200
What is the first example of PB "not using his head?"
What is when he walks home alone from the movies
200
What do you look for in order to determine the changing moods?
What is change in setting, words, objects, etc.
200
Explain how and why Dally Dies
What is that he shows the cops an unloaded gun and tricks the cops into shooting him
200
Define flashback and give an exmample from the book
What is when a character recalls an effect from before the start of the book... Ponyboy tells about Johnny getting jumped
200
What is foreshadowing?
What is when we get a hinting of future events (bad weather, etc)
300
What do Johnny and PB do before they go to the movies?
What is go to the pharmacy, chase middle schoolers, sneak in the drive-in
300
Who do PB and Johnny go to for help?
Who is Dally?
300
How does the conflict with the brothers resolve?
What is the judge lets the brothers stay together and they all agree to not fight as much and work together
300
What is an allusion?
What is it called when an author refers to something well-known or popular?
300
Define one type of irony and give an example form the book
What is dramatic, situational, verbal
400
Who do they meet at the movies
What is Cherry and Marcia
400
What event at the church is the most important and why?
What is the fire and saving of the kids by Johnny
400
DAILY DOUBLE: Explain the significance of Gone With the Wind
What is the fact that the boys read it together, it introduces the idea of being "gallant" and it includes Johnny's letter for Pony
400
Define theme
What is a universal message conveyed by an author
400
What are 2 of the 4 "tests" for theme?
What is not cliche, arugable, complete sentence, no story names/titles
500
What si the thing that PB and Cherry most have in common?
What is seeing/watching sunsets
500
Where did the boys go before the fire?
What is Dairy Queen
500
What was the turning point that helped Ponyboy get back to normal?
What is when Pony reads the letter from Johnny
500
Tell me one theme from The Outsiders
What is ...
500
DAILY DOUBLE: Tell me the five types of conflict and the main 2-3 conflicts in The Outsiders
What is man v. (man, self, nature, society, technology)--PB vs society, PB vs. Darry, PB vs. self