Chapter 7 Questions and the Tool Metaphor
ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS ON A SEPARATE PIECE OF PAPER OR PRINT OUT YOUR ANSWERS AND BRING THEM TO CLASS ON TUESDAY. YOU DO NOT NEED TO SUBMIT THE BLOG.
Chapter 7
1. According to Jerry, why does the story of the fire have "public appeal"?
2. In this chapter, Ponyboy says that "greasers don’t cry in front of strangers." What other rules are there for greasers? Look back through your book in earlier chapters to find at least two more.
3. "Maybe people are younger when they sleep." Who said this? Why might people seem younger when they're asleep?
4. What do Ponyboy and his brothers eat for breakfast? If you didn’t have parents around to make you eat healthfully what would you have for breakfast?
5. "Juvenile Delinquents Turn Heroes." What part of this headline does Two-bit disagree with? Why?
6. Why would Dally be mad about the article?
7. What might happen to Ponyboy, Sodapop and Darry as result of the fire?
8. What has Darry really never gotten over? What does that tell us about him?
9. What joke does Two-bit make about Kathy's brother? What figurative language device does he use?
10. Who is Randy Adderson? What does Ponyboy learn from him? What did Bob want but wasn’t ever given?
11. Ponyboy and Randy have two different ideas of what happens when "you get a little money"? Which one makes the most sense to you? Why?
TOOL METAPHOR
Choose two characters from The Outsiders, and for each character compare him or her to a tool. Bring in a picture of the tool (or the actual tool) and a written explanation of your comparison. (In total, you should have two pictures (or actual tools) and two paragraphs of explanation.)
Chapter 7
1. According to Jerry, why does the story of the fire have "public appeal"?
2. In this chapter, Ponyboy says that "greasers don’t cry in front of strangers." What other rules are there for greasers? Look back through your book in earlier chapters to find at least two more.
3. "Maybe people are younger when they sleep." Who said this? Why might people seem younger when they're asleep?
4. What do Ponyboy and his brothers eat for breakfast? If you didn’t have parents around to make you eat healthfully what would you have for breakfast?
5. "Juvenile Delinquents Turn Heroes." What part of this headline does Two-bit disagree with? Why?
6. Why would Dally be mad about the article?
7. What might happen to Ponyboy, Sodapop and Darry as result of the fire?
8. What has Darry really never gotten over? What does that tell us about him?
9. What joke does Two-bit make about Kathy's brother? What figurative language device does he use?
10. Who is Randy Adderson? What does Ponyboy learn from him? What did Bob want but wasn’t ever given?
11. Ponyboy and Randy have two different ideas of what happens when "you get a little money"? Which one makes the most sense to you? Why?
TOOL METAPHOR
Choose two characters from The Outsiders, and for each character compare him or her to a tool. Bring in a picture of the tool (or the actual tool) and a written explanation of your comparison. (In total, you should have two pictures (or actual tools) and two paragraphs of explanation.)
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