The Outsiders Summary

From here it progresses. Without knowing it, Ponyboy, Soda Pony’s older brother, Johnny and Two-bit, start flirting with two Soc’s girlfriends. This sparked a number of events, such as when Johnny and Ponyboy get home, Ponyboy 's oldest brother, Darry, gets angry at him because he was out too late and then hits him which lead to Ponyboy and Johnny running away to the nearest park where they get jumped by Socs and Johnny kills a man, from there they became criminals on the run. They hide out in an abandoned church which later catches on fire and they rescue children from it but Johnny gets hurt. Ponyboy is a 14 year old who lives with his brothers in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Dally finally gets bored of teasing them and go gets food for himself. Ponyboy, Johnny and the girls start having conversations about their gangs. So now the girls need a ride and their boyfriends(which are socs) sees them walking with greasers and they get out and fuss a little and the girls get in the car and drive off. Johnny and Ponyboy stay out a little longer and the socs return. Johnny and Ponyboy where getting jumped and one of the greasers were drowning Ponyboy to death.

When pony starts to pick up one of the the kids they bit him. One last similarity is that the greasers and soc’s still have a rumble, and after the rumble Ponyboy is badly hurt. So Dally takes him to the hospital to get him treated, and so they can see Johnny before he dies. While on their way the get stopped by a policeman because they were speeding. Dally makes something up and tells the policeman that he saw Pony fall off his motorcycle and is taking him to the hospital.

When the boys get back to the church, the church is on fire and there are some children there on a field trip, the boys race inside to help the children who were not fortunate enough to get out. On the way out the roof falls on Johnny burning him severely and breaking his back. Johnny dies after being carried by an ambulance back into town, before dying he tells Ponyboy to “Stay Gold” which had a big impact on Ponyboy. Dally is filled with grief and decides to rob a store, he flees the scene but is chased by the police to a vacant lot. The police see Dally hold a “black object” and shoot

Even though the Socs seem to have it all, they also face rough times. In an important event, Ponyboy's friend Johnny is hurt badly by some Socs, showing how violent the fights betweeen the two groups can be. This shows that even if you seem to have verything, you can still have rouble and danger. The Socs may have stuf and money, but they still have to deal with the problems that come from fighting with the greasers.

Instead of the Socs hurting them, Johnny does by actually kills one of the Socs, making the Socs run away and Johnny and Pony to run away to an abandoned church because of their actions. Eventually, they go out to get lunch with their other Greaser friend who planned their run away, Dally, but the church they were just in is burning now with kids in the church. They save the children and are celebrated as heroes but Johnny dies from saving the kids and unfortunately, Dally suicides because of Johnny’s death.

Why did this happen? p. 6-7 On the way home from the movies, Ponyboy got jumped by the Socs. He got beat up, and they tried to cut his hair with a switchblade. This happened because the Socs noticed that he was all alone.

Then there 's the Greasers, who live poorly and get blamed for most of the things that go down in the city. Ponyboy, and Johnny, two Greasers, that at first, clang to the fact that they hated Socs. All they wanted to do was fight the other gang to look tough and earn respect. In the beginning of the story, Ponyboy wishes he looked tough.

Ponyboy and Randy at first dislike one another very much, because there on opposite sides of one another. One evening, the greasers went to the movies, Ponyboy and his buddy Two-bit tried to pick up Cherry and Marcia, but the boys didn’t know that Marcia was Randy’s girl. Throughout the novel when both groups lose a member of each gang, Ponyboy and Randy feel for each other and they realize that the conflict between the gangs should stop and the groups should become closer. Continuing through the story, Ponyboy takes into consideration and stands up for what is

Ponyboy is a fourteen year old boy who lives with his older brothers, Darry and Sodapop. Ever since his parents got into an automobile crash and were killed, Ponyboy and his brothers live on their own. Johnny is a sixteen year old who comes from a tough home, with an abusive father. Johnny is being accused of

Ponyboy had just left the movies and he had been jumped by group of Socs and he then ran home told Darry and Soda.

One night Ponyboy Johnny and Dallas decided to go to the drive through movies. The boys sneak into the movies and being the trouble Dallas starts messing with these two Socs girls. Socs are kids who lived on the nicer side of town. They are the popular kids in school and they are more wealthy then the Greasers. Making the two fight and not get along.

And there were kids who went in there before the fire they were there when the fire started , so ponyboy and johnny went in to save them they both got severely burnt and injured jonny later on died ponyboy is ok.before johnny died there was as rumble greasers vs socs. Ponyboy went downhill because he got beat up at the rumble. Ponyboy acted sicklike, for example he smoked in his bed. He stayed in bed and didn’t go

Ponyboy believes he is an outsider in his community due to his personality and dreams. He is in a community which split the youth into different gangs. The main ones which also happen to be rivals are the greasers and the Socs. The greasers are the lower class, or poor kids who are looked down

Ponyboy lived with his two brothers Darry and Sodapop after his parents were killed in a car accident. Ponyboy had some friends in the gang: Steve, Two-Bit, Dally but his best friend was a boy named Johnny who was considered the gang`s mascot. Ponyboy was a boy who always wanted to be tough but an accident that happened in the story might make him change of mind on what he wanted to be. He also finds a way of how to finish the gang that was taking place from many tima.