The Outsiders Chapters 1-4

Darry, Sodapop, and Pony are all

• cousins

• orphans

• Socs

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

On his way home from the movies, Pony

• finds Johnny beat up on the corner

• gets jumped by the Socs

• sees Dally slashing Shephard's tires

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The greasers help Pony by

• chasing off the socs

• rumbling with Tim Shephard's gang

• lying to Darry

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

Soda secretly tells Ponyboy that

• Dally is wanted for murder

• Darry is in poor health

• Soda plans to marry Sandy

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

Pony feels that Darry

• wants Soda to leave home

• longs to move to the country

• does not care for him

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

At the drive-in movie, Dally

• spills his coke on Cherry Valance

• talks dirty to two Soc girls

• fights a hitchhiker

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

Pony and Dally are shocked when Johnny

• tells Dally to leave the two soc girls alone

• asks Cherry out to the rodeo

• pulls a knife on Two-bit

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

At the concession stand, Ponyboy tells Cherry about

• the rules of the greasers

• his troubles with Darry

• what the Socs did to Johnny

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.1

Ever since being attacked, Johnny has

• carried a 6 inch switch blade

• stayed close to Dally for protection

• tried to pick fights with Socs

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Cherry helps Ponyboy to realize that

• the gang is doing him more harm than good

• Darry really cares for him

• not all Socs and greasers are alike

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7