1. Outsider
Hinton, is an excellent story about the hardships and triumphs experienced by the Greasers and the Socs, two rival gangs. This novel suggests the stories' content because the Greasers are a gang of social outcasts and misfits. ... Ponyboy, the main character, lives with his brothers as a greaser. ... Johnny and Ponyboy run to a fellow Greaser, Dally, who is always in trouble with the law. ... While the Greasers beat the Socs, Johnny dies in the hospital. ...
- Word Count: 1477
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School