Hinton brings us to a family of young Greasers who live together in a house which was left by their parents who died in a car crash. When we first meet these Greasers, we see boys of different personalities and a family that is passionate about each other. Darry is...
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In “The Outsiders” Ponyboy Curtis is the narrator, and a lead character in the story as the story is told from his perspective and the events that surround him and his two brothers Sodapop Curtis and Darrel Darry Curtis. Darrel is the eldest of the other two brothers,...
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Ponyboy Curtis as an Outsider: A Case Study from the Viewpoint of Social-Cognitive Theory (Bandura) A summary of the cognitive development stages that should be taken into account. The fifth psychosocial stage of identity vs. uncertainty during the unsettled teenage years is the developmental stage that this paper would focus on....
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The novel The Outsider by S.E. Hinton centers on the disparities between the wealthy and the poor. The book was written in 1967 and is set in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The plot revolves around the competition between two gangs known as Socs and Greaser. Hinton includes a chronological account of events...
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