Vocab
Elite
A group of people considered to be superior to others
Who is Ponyboy's oldest brother?
Darry/Darrel
Where does Sodapop work?
The gas station - the DX
What was Ponyboy dreaming about when he fell asleep in the lot?
His parents being alive and the gang living with them.
Simile - Give an example
A comparison using like or as.
Walking with long steps in a hasty or vigorous way
Who did Ponyboy talk to at the movies?
Cherry
What part of town do the greasers live on?
The East side
What car were the Socs in that jumped Johnny?
A blue mustang
Metaphor - give an example
A comparison without using like or as.
Incredulous
Skeptical or disbelieving
What was the name of Sodapop's horse?
Mickey Mouse
What drive-ins (movie theaters) do the Socs go to?
The Way Out and Rusty's
What book did Ponyboy have to read for class?
Double points: What character reminded him of the greasers and why?
Repetition - give an example
Using the same word or phrase over and over again
Keel
To turn over on its side or capsize
Who did the gang find motionless in the field?
What happened?
Johnny was found in the field. He was jumped by the Socs.
Where was Dally waiting for Johnny and Ponyboy before going to the movies?
Double Points: Where did they go before the movie?
What did Cherry tell Ponyboy about the Greasers and the Socs?
Things are rough all over.
Not all Socs are like that.
Hyperbole - give an example
Exaggeration
Nonchalantly
in a casually calm and relaxed manner
What does Johnny say after Ponyboy explains why he's crying?
At least he has Soda. Johnny has nobody. Nobody notices when he comes and goes.
Where is Ponyboy that makes him late coming home?
He fell asleep in the lot with Johnny.
Why did Darry slap Ponyboy?
He came home late after falling asleep in the lot and yelled at Darry for yelling at Sodapop.
Double Points: What did Ponyboy do after Darry slapped him?
Foreshadowing
Clues that hint about what is going to happen
Double points - what do you think is about to happen with Johnny and Ponyboy? Why?