Greasers Vs Socs

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I am a greaser, why am i a greaser you ask well let me tell you why. I’m a greaser because i am not spoiled, or rich like a soc. The difference between a greaser and a soc is that greasers are not rich and socs are, greasers have long oily hair and socs do not, greasers wear tight leather jackets and of course socs do not, also greasers are nicer sometimes. Socs drive mustangs all around town, jump greasers, and drink all night just because they can. But greasers hang out at different spots they work all day and sometimes get into a rumble but overall they are pretty nice and good people.

Now some greasers make bad choices like dropping out of school, or robbing people and stores, but others make good choices like helping people, or staying

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Socs Vs Greasers

kids? In the novel, The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, two different social class groups are crazily opposite and have totally different lives. The Socs are usually stuck up no good, better than everyone people and don’t have much to worry about. Meanwhile, the Greasers have many things to worry about and to look out for. Although many may say that Socs and Greasers are nothing alike, they both surprisingly share problems including family issues, getting themselves in bad situations, and having bad habits…

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The Socs Vs Greasers

us a different perspective between two rival gangs "The Greasers and The Socs." It went into detail how their different cultures and beliefs developed a conflict of interest between the two. Kyung, In your post, you mentioned how the Socs wanted to show and gain superiority over the Greasers. Why was this so and was the hostility mainly over teen status between the rich and the poor? I see a resemblence between what the Socs and the Greasers went through and how are gangs are today. Still today…

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The Reoccurring Themes Of Outsiders

Question 1 Besides the geographic separation, one of the main things that separates the Socs and the Greasers is economic status. The Greasers or East side is seen to be more run down and poor, whereas the Socs or West side is seen to be wealthy and privileged. When Cherry says “things are rough all over” she is trying to reinforce the fact that not all Socs are the same and neither are all Greasers. As well as the fact that everyone is equally troubled. This statement is important because it supports…

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Jerry is in the ambulance with Ponyboy, he is surprised to hear that Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally are greasers, east side hoodlums. When in the ambulance Jerry tells Ponyboy that him, Johnny, and Dally are the bravest kids he has seen in awhile, "sent from Heaven", for rescuing the children from the church fire. Jerry is astonished when Ponyboy then tells him that they are greasers. "we're greasers, you know, like hoods, J.D.'s" to which Jerry replies "are you kidding?". This example connects to the…

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Loyalty In The Outsiders

communities, “The Greasers” and “Scos”. The two groups can work together or work against each other in life. Also, the Greasers and the Scos have good and/or bad influence within each group. These two groups in ‘The Outsiders” show loyalty, love, and influence towards one another. In The Outsiders, each group shows loyalty toward one another in many ways. The Greasers and Scos have to have loyalty for their community. Loyalty is a point of pride, honor, and principle for Greasers and Scos, They're…

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Now And The Outsiders Comparison

describes the tough life of a social class known as the Greasers from the east side in rural Oklahoma. The main characters we were introduced to are Ponyboy Curtis, the protagonist and the youngest, Sodapop Curtis and Darry Curtis, Ponyboy’s protective brothers, Johnny Cade, the shy deuteragonist, Steve Randle, Sodapop’s best friend, Dallas Winston, the hardened criminal and tritagonist, and Two-Bit Matthews, the joker of the group. The Greasers are at war with a group of rich kids from the west side…

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