Piero

=__**The Outsiders**__= __**Part 1**__

= = = **Chapter 1** =

===__Ponyboy__ - 14 years-old, youngest brother, very smart in school, light-brown, almost-red hair, has greenish-gray eyes, and long hair, squared off in back and long at the front and sides. He is a Greaser and doesn't think he is tough enough, and he loves going to the movies.===

===__Sodapop__ - 16 gonna be 17 years-old, second oldest, never reads a book, is immature, extremely handsome, has dark-gold hair that he combs back, long, silky and straight and during summer the sun bleaches it shining wheat-gold. His eyes are dark-brown, doesn't drink at all and is also happy.===

===__Darry__ - 20 years-old, oldest brother, hard-working, very firm, is never sorry for everything, he's six-feet-two, broad shouldered and muscular. He has dark-brown hair that kicks out in front and a slight cowlick in the back. His eyes are like to pieces of pale blue-green ice. he looks older than twenty and is tough, cool and smart, but also very mean.===

__**Mom and Dad**__ **- Killed in an auto wreck.**
===__**Two-Bit-Mathews**__ **- The oldest from the gang and the wisecracker. He's about six-feet tall, stocky in build, and proud of his rust-colored sideburns. His eyes are grey, and he has a big grin. He talks a lot, and was famous for shoplifting. He likes fights, blonds and for some reason school, he is very funny.**===

===__**Steve Randle**__ **- Sodapop's best friend, 17 years-old, tall and lean with thick greasy hair he kept combed in complicated swirls. He's cocky and smart and great with cars, he also works at the same gas station as Sodapop.**===

===__**Dally**__ **- Has an elfish face, with high cheekbones and a pointed chin, he's small, has sharp teeth like an animal, and ears like a lynx. His hair was almost white but blond. his eyes were blue, blazing ice, and very cold with the hatred of the world. He was very tough, he got arrested at the age of ten. He is cold, cruel and bitter.**===

===__**Johnny Cade**__ **- He was the youngest, next to Ponyboy. He has big-black eyes in a dark-tanned face, his hair was jet-black and heavily greased and combed to the side. He was like the gang's pet, their kid brother.**===

__**Sandy**__ **- She's Sodapop's girlfriend, she was a natural blond and her laugh was soft. She has china-blue eyes and she is a Greaser.**
= **Summary** =

**In Chapter one, fourteen year-old "Ponyboy" who is a greaser, just stepped out of the movie house** **and** **is** **now on his way home. While walking to his house, he is getting the feeling that someone is following him, so he walks faster. Soon enough he is jumped by the "Socials" and they took out a blade and cut his forehead. He is rescued by Soadapop, Darry and the rest of the gang.**

= **Chapter 2** =

__Marcia__ - She is Cherry's friend, she's smarter and shorter than Cherry and has dark hair.
= Summary =

**In Chapter two, Dally, Johnny and Ponyboy all go to the drive-in movies, and meet two cute girls (Cherry and Marcia). Dally doesn't treat the girls right so Johnny tells him to stop, then Dally leaves angry at Johnny. Later on, Two-Bit-Mathews comes and gets friendly with the girls. Also, Cherry notices that Johnny got awfully scared when Two-Bit-Mathews scared Ponyboy and Johnny, so Ponyboy tells the story of how Johnny got jumped, and ever since Johnny got jumped he carried a blade.**

= Chapter 3 =

__Randy__ - Marcia's boyfriend, tall with a semi-Beatle haircut, also a Social, drinker.
**Summary**

**In Chapter three, Two-Bit-Mathews, Johnny and Ponyboy all walk Cherry and Marcia home, but on the way they meet up with the girls' boyfriends, who are Socials. They start to fight, but cherry stops them, so the two girls go with their boyfriends. Later on, Two-Bit-Mathews goes home, and Johnny and Ponyboy fall asleep on the sidewalk after sitting their looking at the stars, so they wake up and Ponyboy is worried about the time. He comes home to find Darry yelling at him for coming home at 2:00 am, so Darry slaps him and Ponyboy runs away from home with Johnny.**

= Chapter 4 =

__Buck__ - Tall lanky cowboy, Dally's rodeo partner, blond hair with buckteeth.
= Summary =

===In Chapter four, as you know Ponyboy and Johnny both ran away to the park, and while in the park, they meet up with the Socials again. Bob and Randy and other Socials get into a fight with Johnny and Ponyboy. One Social grabs Ponyboy and drowns him in a fountain, but then he let go of Ponyboy and Ponyboy saw that Johnny had taken his blade, and killed Bob. They worry that Johnny would be put in the electric chair for killing Bob, and Ponyboy facing Darry, so they go to Dally. Dally was at he's friend Buck's house for a party, so they went their. Later, Dally takes a gun and fifty dollars and gives it to Ponyboy and Johnny to run away to an abandoned church for a while, so they won't be caught.===

= Chapter 5 =

=(NO CHARACTERS WERE IN THIS CHAPTER)=

= Summary =

===In Chapter five, Ponyboy dreams that he is home with Darry and Sodapop, but then wakes up to find that Johnny isn't their. He finds a note from Johnny, saying that he went to get supplies. Later he came back with food and things and a book called "Gone with the Wind", and they also cut their hair with a knife. Then Dally came, they were so suprised an excited he had come, he told them that there in huge trouble and there looking for them in Texas, he said they were all over the News. Later, Dally went over to Ponyboy and gave him a letter from Sodapop, saying that Darry and him miss him and that there worried. Dally took them to "Dairy Queen" to eat, and while eating he told them that they had a spy, a Social, Cherry.===

= Chapter 6 =

__Jerry Wood__ - He's a oversized nice guy, who's also a teacher.
= Summary =

===In Chapter six, while still driving they were shocked that Cherry was a spy for them, the Greasers. When they were still driving, Dally noticed that the abandoned church was on fire! They were worried it was there fault, but when they got out, they asked what had happened and a teacher named Jerry said that they weren't sure yet. Later, a lady came to Jerry and said that some kids were missing, so Johnny, Ponyboy and Jerry went to see if they were in the church, and they were. Ponyboy and Johnny went through a window, but Jerry couldn't fit, Dally also helped, so the boys rescued like four or five kids, but had bad injuries so Jerry took them to the Hospital, and kept thanking Ponyboy for being a hero. Sodapop came in the room and gave Ponyboy a huge hug, but Darry was just leaning on the wall, tears started coming out of his eyes, he turned to leave but Ponyboy yelled out his name. Darry went running to him, and crying while giving Ponyboy a hug.===

= Chapter 7 =

=(NO CHARACTERS WERE IN THIS CHAPTER)=

= Summary =

===In Chapter seven, while still at the hospital, waiting for a response from the doctor, about Dally and Johnny, Ponyboy gets caught by the reporters and has to answer to many questions, so Darry tells them to lay off. Later the doctor says that Dally has a burned bad arm and that Johnny was very severe, and that if he did live he would be crippled. Ponyboy was in shock, that word "if" really hurt him, because that means that their was a possibility that Johnny could die. The next morning, Steve and Two-Bit-Mathews came and told Ponyboy that him and Dally and Johnny were all over the news that they were truly heroes. Sodapop and Darry had to leave for work, Steve left with Sodapop, but before they did Ponyboy asked Sodapop if he was gonna invite Sandy to the party he wants to have for the rumble, but Steve said that she moved to Florida and her parents didn't want her to marry Sodapop. Darry didn't want Ponyboy to stay alone, so Two-Bit-Mathews stayed with him. Both were walking to see Johnny, but before they did, they stopped to get some pepsi, there they saw the Socials again and Randy wanted to talk with Ponyboy. They got in the Mustang and had a chat, later they realized that the Socials and Greasers weren't different from each other.===

= Chapter 8 =

__Johnny's Mother__ - She's a little women, with straight-black hair and big black eyes. Her eyes are cheap and hard.
= Summary =

===In Chapter eight, the nurse wouldn't let Ponyboy and Two-Bit-Mathews go into see Johnny, but the Doctor convinced the nurse to let them go in. They see Johnny laying in bed very pale, later Johnny's Mother comes to visit, but Johnny doesn't want her to come in, so he faints and the boys go see Dally. Dally was in bed upset because he couldn't go to the rumble, so he asked Two-Bit-Mathews for his blade and then he put it under the pillow. Later, Ponyboy felt sick and told Two-Bit-Mathews not to tell Darry, because he wouldn't let him be in the rumble. While on the bus to home, they decide to stop at the vacant lot, and found Cherry in her car and they started to talk.===

= Chapter 9 =

===__Tim Shepard__ - He's a lean, catlike guy, who's 18 years-old. He looks like the model JD you see in movies and magazines. He's got right curly-black hair, with smoldering dark-eyes and a long scar from temple to chin. He has a tough-hard look and his nose has been broken twice. His smile was grim and bitter, and he enjoyed being a hood.===

__Paul Holden__ - Is a husky blond guy, who used to be in Darry's football team in high-school. Darry and him used to be friends but now are enemies because Paul is a Social.
= Summary =

===In Chapter nine, all the Greasers are preparing for the Big rumble, they start to go outside and say they will beat up the Socials. Darry starts the rumble, and later comes Dally and they all start to fight. The Greasers won because the Socials ran away. After that Dally took Ponyboy to see Johnny, the Doctor said that he was dying and he was. They went in and Dally told Johnny that the Greasers won the rumble, but he didn't smile. The last thing Johnny said to Ponyboy was " Stay Gold Pony, Stay Gold." and he died.===

= Chapter 10 =

=(NO CHARACTERS WERE IN THIS CHAPTER)=

= Summary =

===In Chapter ten, after Johnny died, Dally ran out of the hospital, so Ponyboy was left alone. He started walking home telling himself that Johnny did not die, and then a man pulled over and gave Ponyboy a ride home. When he got home he told everyone that Johnny died. They were all in shock, minutes later Dally called saying that he robbed a grocery store and the cops were after him. Everyone left the House and saw Dally with a unloaded gun ready to die and he did after the cops shot him. Then, Ponyboy fainted and woke up three days later at the home, right in front of Darry. Darry told him that he fainted because he had a concussion after a Social kicked him at the rumble. Later Darry said that while Ponyboy was in the hospital, the nurse gave Darry a "Gone with the Wind" copy from Johnny to Ponyboy. After all that, Sodapop woke up and then came to see Ponyboy, while Darry went to get Ponyboy some soup. Both Ponyboy and Sodapop fell asleep.===

= Chapter 11 =

=(NO CHARACTERS WERE IN THIS CHAPTER)=

= = = Summary =

===In Chapter eleven, while Ponyboy has to stay in bed for a whole week, he goes through Sodapop's yearbook and find's Bob. Later, Randy comes to visit Ponyboy and says that he is ashamed because his father is going to see how he truly is, at court. Then Randy talks about Bob's death and says "The Kid who died (Johnny) killed Bob not Ponyboy", but Ponyboy disagrees and says that he killed Bob and that Johnny is not dead. Later, Randy is asked to leave by Darry, and he does leave. Darry asks Ponyboy not to smoke on his bed and to clean his room, and realizes Darry called him "little buddy".===

= Chapter 12 =

__Mr. Syme__ - Ponyboy's English Teacher, he's a nice guy.
= Summary =

===In Chapter twelve, Ponyboy is nervous and shaky because he's in court. Later, when court ends he is not guilty and he and Sodapop don't have to go to a boy's home. The next day, he feels weird and lost the ability of some things. Ponyboy goes to school and isn't doing so good in english, so his Teacher says that he will pass with a "C" if he does good on the theme. Later, Steve and Two-Bit-Mathews pick-up Ponyboy to go to the grocery store, to get cigarettes, candy bars and pepsis. Then, the Socials come to Ponyboy and are mad because Bob died, so Ponyboy Breaks the pepsi and threatens them with it, they run away in their car. That night Darry and Ponyboy get into a fight because Ponyboy hasn't done anything in his theme, and Sodapop can't stand them fighting and is heartbroken because of Sandy, so he ran out of the house. Darry and Ponyboy catch up to him and they talk, then they go back home. Ponyboy is in his room and opens "Gone with the Wind" and a letter from Johnny falls down, and it reads the meaning of staying gold and Saving the kids and a good-bye before he dies, and he also wasn't Ponyboy to tell Dally about what he says in the letter, but Ponyboy realizes that it is to late to tell Dally. Later, Ponyboy starts his theme with, "When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home."=== = =

=**__The Outsiders__**=
 * __Part 2__**

= = = Here is my Storybird where my Character I chose will be in ten years: =

http://storybird.com/books/where-will-steve-randle-be-in-the-next-ten-years/?token=wxmbdv

=**__The Outsiders__**=
 * __Part 3__**

= = = Here is my Theme: =

In the book, the Socials have mustangs and nice rings, but the Greasers just have each other.
=__The Outsiders__= __**Part 4**__

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