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Plot 1
Plot 2
Literary Terms 1
Literary Terms 2
Irony
100
Soda's and Pony's pride and joy is _____________.
Their hair
100
Johnny and Pony disguise themselves by ______________.
Cutting their hair
100
The tables folded like great butterfly's wings.
Simile
100
His name was my road map back home.
Metaphor
100
Mrs. Holmes says, "Sodapop is the ugliest character in the book."
Verbal irony
200
Why did Johnny kill the Soc in the park?
To protect Ponyboy
200
When Pony and Johnny get in trouble, they ask for help from ____________.
Dally
200
He was as clumsy as a bull in a china shop.
Simile
200
His stare pierced my heart.
Personification
200
Eddie says, "Please give me more homework because I want to read three chapters tonight."
Verbal irony
300
The only time Johnny does not look scared or defeated.
Saving the children in the burning church
300
Pony says greasers do not have much, but they do have ____________.
Each other
300
Chocolate cake represents happy times for the three Curtis brothers.
Symbolism
300
Every day is a new beginning.
Metaphor
300
Pony does not realize how much Darry loves him, but we do.
Dramatic
400
Johnny wanted Pony to tell Dallas to watch a ____________.
Sunset
400
At the church, why does Dally hit Pony on his back?
His back is on fire.
400
The rain pounded against the windows.
Personification
400
Dally asks for Two-Bit's knife while he is at the hospital.
Foreshadowing
400
Sodapop is really smart, but he does not think he is.
Dramatic irony
500
Darry and Pony do not get along well because Darry is _________.
Strict
500
The brothers favorite breakfast is ______________.
Chocolate cake
500
The wind in the willows wound its way into the valley.
Alliteration
500
My dad had a cow when I lost the 500 dollars.
Hyperbole
500
Mrs. Holmes wins a free trip to meet Tim Tebow at his house, but he is not at home.
Situational irony