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The Outsiders

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    The Outsiders book
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  • What is the climax of the story?
    The church fire--the boys end up going to a hospital
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  • What significant event began the rising action?
    Johnny stabs and kills Bob at the park
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  • What was the resolution of the story?
    Ponyboy sits down and starts writing "The Outsiders" for his English theme
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  • Who was the Soc who had a change of heart at the end of the novel and decided not to fight?
    Randy
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  • I was sleepy and freezing to death
    Hyperbole
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  • It was only yesterday that Dally had told Johnny and me that. But yesterday was years ago. A lifetime ago
    Hyperbole
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  • The last name of the author of The Outsiders
    Hinton
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  • What did Ponyboy keep telling himself after recovering from the rumble?
    that he was the one who stabbed the soc not johnny
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  • What phrase from The Outsiders has become universally well-recognized?(Johnny's last words)
    Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay Gold
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  • What does it mean to stay gold?
    stay "good"
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  • Why did Darry have a right to be jealous of Paul?
    Paul went on to college/accomplished things Darry had to give up when his parents died
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  • What was a good moral lesson that Ponyboy learned about the Socs and the Greasers at the end
    No matter which side of town/group you belong to, essentially we are all the same
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  • How did Ponyboy end up at the park with Jonny on "that night"
    Darry slapped him after showing up past curfew
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  • In the BEGINNING of the novel, how does Ponyboy describe his relationship with Darry?
    He doesn't think he loves him/he's always so hard on him
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  • There was a silent moment when everything held its breath
    Personification
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  • Even as the policemen's guns spit fire into the night, Dally raised his gun
    personification
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