Hey, Grease!
The narrator and one of the protagonists in The Outsiders.
Who is Ponyboy?
The tuff ride of the Socs.
What is the blue Mustang?
This part of plot is the catalyst (start) for the rising action.
What is the inciting incident?
run easily
What is lope?
descend or go down
What is subside?
What is apprehensive?
The name for Italian noodles that are wide and flat, and are often used in layered pasta dishes.
What is lasagna?
This is the Greaser who would be considered a tertiary character.
Who is Steve Randle?
The love interest of Cherry Valance whose poor decisions lead to his downfall.
Who is Bob Sheldon?
The exposition in The Outsiders consists of what parts?
What are 1960s Oklahoma and character introductions for the Greasers and Socs?
expect; believe; suppose
What is reckon?
without stopping
What is unceasingly?
a vague idea that holds some confidence
What is notion?
The most popular Halloween candy in Pennsylvania.
What are M&M's?
This product is a must for any Greaser.
What is hair oil?
The Soc that Ponyboy befriended at the Nightly Double. Their conversations helped each of them to realize that the Greasers and Socs weren't really so different.
Who is Cherry Valance?
These three parts from the story make up the climax of The Outsiders.
What are the Greasers winning the rumble, Johnny dying, and Dally dying?
in a composed and unconcerned manner
What is nonchalantly?
with great determination
What is doggedly?
in a pleading manner
What is imploringly?
This board game is considered to be the most played in the entire world.
What is Monopoly?
The tough, tow-headed Greaser who carried a chip on his shoulder. He assisted Johnny and Ponyboy after the death of Bob.
Who is Dally?
The Soc who said he would not go to the rumble. This character began to have a change of heart about the feuding between the Socs and Greasers, and talked with Ponyboy about this situation.
Who is Randy Adderson?
The part of The Outsiders plot that offers conclusions and closure, and wraps up the entire story. (ch12)
*+200 extra points: The alternate name for this part of plot.
What is the resolution?
What is denouement?
look closely at to form an opinion
What is size up?
give off unsteady sounds
What is quaver?
a feeling of something to come, usually pertaining to something unpleasant
What is premonition?
a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object that is often discovered by archeologists
What is an artifact?
The famous last words of Johnny Cade.
What are "Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold..."
The style of shirt that the Socs were known to wear.
What is madras?
These are parts of plot in which the story takes a drastic turn; major events occur.
What are plot points?
unwilling to believe; unbelieving
What is incredulous?
angered at something unjust or wrong
What is indignant?
showing deep disapproval or hatred
What is contemptuous?
The famous NBA star that hosts a radio show in Hubie Halloween.
Who is Shaq?