The Outsiders: Chapter 1 OutlineThe Outsiders: Chapter 1 OutlineDirections: Copy the Outline and Fill In the Blanks With a Major Event that Happened In BetweenDirections: Copy the Outline and Fill In the Blanks With a Major Event that Happened In Between

I.I. Chapter 1 _____________________Chapter 1 _____________________A.A. Ponyboy Curtis, brother of ____ and ___ Curtis, walks home from Ponyboy Curtis, brother of ____ and ___ Curtis, walks home from

the movies.the movies.B.B. Ponyboy introduces the GreasersPonyboy introduces the GreasersC.C. Ponyboy walks home from the movies and the Socs threaten himPonyboy walks home from the movies and the Socs threaten himD.D. Pony flashes back to how Johnny got jumped by the SocsPony flashes back to how Johnny got jumped by the SocsE.E. ______________________________________________________________F.F. Darry runs off the Socs who cut Pony with a bladeDarry runs off the Socs who cut Pony with a bladeG.G. The Greasers chase the Socs and throw rocks and their carThe Greasers chase the Socs and throw rocks and their carH.H. Pony goes home to read the book, Pony goes home to read the book, Great Expectations Great Expectations I.I. ______________________________________________________________________________________

Finally, SE Hinton did not title her chapters. What would be a GREAT Finally, SE Hinton did not title her chapters. What would be a GREAT title for Chapter 1? Write your answer on the space provided in title for Chapter 1? Write your answer on the space provided in Roman Numeral I.Roman Numeral I.

““Chapter 1 Notes”Chapter 1 Notes”

These are items that will be These are items that will be found on the final test.found on the final test.

So, take good notes!So, take good notes!

The OutsidersThe Outsiders

When was the book When was the book FIRST published?FIRST published?

Author is S. E. HintonAuthor is S. E. Hinton

A little background on A little background on the author…the author…

SettingsSettings Tulsa, OklahomaTulsa, Oklahoma 1960’s1960’s West Side vs. East Side of TownWest Side vs. East Side of Town the drive-in theatrethe drive-in theatre the lotthe lot the church at Windrixvillethe church at Windrixville the Curtis housethe Curtis house the hospitalthe hospital

Where is Oklahoma?Where is Oklahoma?

Oklahoma Oklahoma

Oklahoma's two most populous cities are Oklahoma City and Tulsa.

Why do you think S.E. Why do you think S.E. Hinton chose to set her Hinton chose to set her novel in Oklahoma in the novel in Oklahoma in the 1960’s? 1960’s?

What point of view What point of view is the novel told is the novel told from?from?

Major CharactersMajor CharactersPONYBOY CURTIS PONYBOY CURTIS JOHNNY CADEJOHNNY CADEDALLAS “DALLY” WINSTONDALLAS “DALLY” WINSTONWho do you think is whom on the cover?Who do you think is whom on the cover?

Ponyboy CurtisPonyboy Curtis narratornarrator good studentgood student fourteen years oldfourteen years old likes watching sunsets and reading (likes watching sunsets and reading (Gone with the Gone with the

Wind, Great ExpectationsWind, Great Expectations, “Nothing Gold Can Stay”), “Nothing Gold Can Stay”) GreaserGreaser sensitivesensitive Darry says Pony lacks common sense--doesn’t Darry says Pony lacks common sense--doesn’t

always “use his head”always “use his head”

Johnny CadeJohnny Cade the “pet” of the gangthe “pet” of the gang sixteen years oldsixteen years old physically smallphysically small lives in an abusive householdlives in an abusive household has been jumped by the Socs before and now has been jumped by the Socs before and now

carries a blade with himcarries a blade with him Dally is his heroDally is his hero

Dally WinstonDally Winston toughtough lived in New York Citylived in New York City has been in jailhas been in jail

Minor CharactersMinor CharactersSodapop CurtisSodapop CurtisDarrel “Darry” CurtisDarrel “Darry” CurtisSherry “Cherry” ValanceSherry “Cherry” ValanceBobBobRandyRandy

Slang Within the NovelSlang Within the Novel cancer stick=cigarettecancer stick=cigarette JD=juvenile delinquentJD=juvenile delinquent booze=alcohol or beerbooze=alcohol or beer heater=hand gunheater=hand gun fuzz=policefuzz=police jumped=to be attackedjumped=to be attacked rumble=gang fightrumble=gang fight hoods=thugs (not Greasers)hoods=thugs (not Greasers) lift=to steallift=to steal

AllusionsAllusions

1967 Corvair1967 Corvair MustangMustang

AllusionsAllusions

Madras (plaid) ShirtMadras (plaid) Shirt Paul NewmanPaul Newman

Questions so far?Questions so far?