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The Outsiders Setting (Social Setting (Outcast (Ponyboy is very different…
The Outsiders Setting
Social Setting
Gang rivalry
Labeling
Socs
Rich
"the jet set, the west-side rich kids." (2)
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Greasers
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Family
Trouble with parents
"His father was always beating him up, and his mother ignored him, except when she had hacked off at something, and then you could hear her yelling at him clear down at our house."(12)
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Violence
Deaths
"I killed him", he slowly said. "I killed that boy."" (56)
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Poverty
“It's like the term “greaser,” "We're poorer than the socs and the middle class." (2)
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Physical Setting
Place
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Ponyboy's house- Comfortable, warmth, struggle
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Country side- Remembered parents, peaceful, no fights
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Time
1960s
Madras t-shirts, mustangs, stereotype