Why was the outsiders banned from schools?
This book has been banned from some schools and libraries because of the portrayal of gang violence, underage smoking and drinking, strong language/slang, and family dysfunction.
What is the school in the outsiders?
Will Rogers High School
What are 3 themes in the outsiders?
The Outsiders Themes
- Divided Communities. Ponyboy stands in the middle of two major conflicts: the conflict between the Socs and greasers, and the conflict between Ponyboy and Darry within the Curtis family.
- Empathy.
- Preserving Childhood Innocence.
- Self-Sacrifice and Honor.
- Individual Identity.
Who got bullied in the outsiders?
Bob Sheldon in The Outsiders.
Is Randy a greaser?
Randy Adderson is a Soc and one of Bob Sheldon’s best friends throughout the novel The Outsiders. Ponyboy, a Greaser, views Randy with contempt for attempting to drown him earlier in the novel.
Which Greaser is Randy most like?
Personality. At first, Randy is shown to be like the other Socs and Bob, who beats up greasers for fun.
Why does Randy argue with ponyboy?
Randy claims that he is concerned about Pony’s well-being and sympathizes with his situation. He is aware that Pony has lost two of his friends and wants to see how he is holding up. As their conversation continues, Randy admits that he feels guilty about the entire situation and is upset that he let his father down.
What does Randy admit to?
However, by the end of the book, Randy admits to Ponyboy that he: “..wouldn’t mind getting fined, but I feel lousy about the old man. And it’s the first time I’ve felt anything in a long time.”
What does Darry scold ponyboy for doing in bed after the rumble?
Q. What does Darry scold Ponyboy for doing in bed after the rumble? Smoking.
Who does ponyboy talk to at the Tasty Freeze?
Randy Anderson
What does two-bit say to Johnny’s mom?
Two-Bit tells her, “No wonder he hates your guts” (8.45), but manages to keep himself from really telling her off. Pony thinks it will “kill” Johnny if he sees his mother. Dally, meanwhile, is really happy to see them.
Who yells at Johnny’s mom?
Mrs. Cade
What caused ponyboy to pass out after Dally died?
In The Outsiders, Ponyboy passes out after Dally dies because he is fatigued, seriously injured, and emotionally traumatized by the recent events.
Why did dally have to die?
In The Outsiders, Dally wants to die because Johnny, the only person he truly loves, has died.