The Outsiders
...two
brothers. In his life there are many types of people, the Socs,
the upper class, and the Greasers, and the lower class
people. He has a gang thats consists of him, Dallas, Steve,
Soda, and Two-Bit. One day when everything is goin fine he
goes to a drive-inn movie and then his life changes. This
story takes place in the time of the early 60's. In the early
60's people wore tight ripped jeans. There were the jocks
and the gang type people in those times. They have drive-inn
movies, in the 60's that were very popular to go to. There
were Ford Mustangs and other kinds of cars in the 60's.
Poeple in those times also used to carry pocket knives
around. This story takes place in a urban kind of area. There
is West side and East side. There are gangs and lots of crime
with the Socs and the Greasers. The drive-inns are mostly in
the city. The Outsiders show you the way life was when your
are a kid in a city trying to make it in life. It shows you how
rough it can be when you have fights everyday. The way that
the upper class people treated the lower class people was
different. It trys to show you that everyone alike. It doesn't
matter if you were a Soc or a Greaser or anything, your both
people. At the end of the Outsiders Johnny dies from from a
fire in a wooden church trying to save little kids. Dallas also
dies because of Johnny's death he robs a store and the
police chase him and shoot him. And Ponyboy will never
ever forget what happened.
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