In the novel “The Outsiders,” by S.E Hinton and the movie by Francis Ford Coppola have numerous similarities and differences. Our thoughts on these particular aspects are very diverse as the universe is. Many things have been either left out or diminished from the movie, which makes it less interesting as the suspense lessens as you have finished reading the book. Although this might be the case, there were also many similarities between the two sources. The movie also missed critical events and that the author has included in her book, including Sandy, Ponyboy’s talk with Cherry Valance about sunsets, the streetlight in which Dally died, the hearing of Ponyboy’s fate at court, and Sodapop’s horse Mickey Mouse. These events and occurrences were impactful to the story’s plot and its resoluting outcome. Although the ending in the book was very dramatic, the movie also has a similar ending, but less breathtaking and thrilling. Many people ought to know that these events were also a trait that each character
How can two individuals be so different yet be so comparable? In S.E Hinton’s novel, “The Outsiders”, she creates two characters who grow up in similar lives, but have complete opposite perspectives on the world. Dally Winston and Johnny Cade are similar because they both have neglective and abusive parents making them place little value on their lives. Yet, despite their similarities, Dally and Johnny have distinct personalities and different advice they give Ponyboy. Dally Winston and Johnny Cade, two greasers with many differences and more similarities than you may expect.
In the book Greaser lived on the east side, and Socs lived on the west side. The movie says the Greaser live in the south, and Socs live in the north. During the book Ponyboy takes a lot of medicine before the rumble, but the movie he is fine, and is not sick. After the rumble in the book Ponyboy got really sick, and delirious, but in the movie after the rumble he is just all banged up. A major detail I found was during the movie Dally get shot by the police, but in the book he takes a gun, and kills himself.
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The Wednesday Wars, by Gary D. Schmidt, and The Outsiders, by S.E. Hinton, both take place in the 1960s. When analyzing the two novels, one can compare and contrast the social inequalities racism, classism, and bullying. These inequities enhance the reader’s understanding of how society is separated.
The book has more detail because in the book you get to know the characters.For instance you get to know what Ponyboy looks like,on page one in the book it says “I have light brown hair almost red and greenish gray eyes.” You also get to know Cherry more. For example you get to find out her real name and hair color. On page 22 it says “my name’s Sheri, but I’m called Cherry because of my hair.”
Author S.E Hinton wrote the novel The Outsiders in her teen years. The Outsiders is a book for teenagers and was sold in 14 million copies and has been translated in many languages. The main character Ponyboy Curtis, is a teenager whose parents died in a car accident and lives with his two elder brothers. They belong to a gang of Greasers, poor kids in town. The Socials are their enemies, rich, spoiled kids who come from the West side of town. Their hostilities would result in several tragic events and a bravery act of young boys. The story takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the 1960s. Over a decade later Francis Ford Coppola directed the movie – drama adaptation of the novel, released in 1983. After a such great
The Outsiders is a book by S.E Hinton about two social classes called the Soc’s and the Greasers. The Soc’s are wealthy and powerful people with a lust for power and give no sympathy to anyone, not even another Soc. Greasers are the lower class and are viewed as being thugs and horrible people. Most Greasers care for both themselves and others that are Greasers. The Outsiders have both a book and a movie.
*The American Dream is like “a song without lyrics.” * Every American Dream is different. In both John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men and in S.E Hinton’s The Outsiders, there is an American Dream. However in Of Mice and Men, the dream is one that throughout the book changes and changes but still keeps it’s original principles, but in The Outsiders to me The American Dream is clear, but it is unclear to me if everyone wants is as well as if certain people want it more than others. In both texts, The American Dream is a fundamental standing point for each story.
Was the Outsider movie and book different? Yes, but they had many similarities. There were many differences and similarities between the outsiders movie and book. There were many differences and similarities between the outsiders movie and book. Many people think that the Outsiders movie and book were different from one another.
The Outsiders film departs and comes together with the novel in many ways. The author of The Outsiders is S.E. Hinton. The book was published in 1995. The movie was published in 1983. There is quite a lot of differences and similarities in the novel and the movie The Outsiders.
In S.E Hinton’s novel, The Outsiders, Darry discloses that although he seems stern he cares and wishes to protect his family. When Ponyboy returns home past his curfew Darry is furious, but also extremely concerned, so he questions Pony by saying ‘“I reckon it never occurred to you your brothers might be worrying their heads off … Can’t you use your head?”’() As before Darry had learned Ponyboy and Johnny had been sleeping in an empty lot while it was cold outside and responded by saying “”You haven’t even got a coat on.’”() Darry reacted in a manner that seemed like he was uncaring and mean, but Ponyboy had scared him by risking getting injured or ill. Darry had been forced to grow up faster to take the place as caretaker of his brothers
One thing that is different in the movie then the book is the Soc’s drive a blue mustang in the movie, but in the book the Soc’s drive a red corvair. Another thing that is different is the vacant lot in the movie is a dirt lot that is surrounded by trees, grass, and bushes with a rode that drives right by it. But in the book the vacant sounds like a old lot that was used for parking cars like at a school u got a parking lot for cars, so that's what i think of it when the story was talking about a vacant lot. In the book when the rumble went down the authors described it as a fight in the dark with gang against gang. In the movie the rumble was a fight right as the sun went down and it was raining hard and everyone was
The book ,”The Outsider”, has some differences from the novel and the film. For example, when Randy(a soc) was talking to Ponyboy Curtis in the novel, Randy said that he was going to load up his mustang and head south; in the film Randy didn’t say this. These differences are not hard to tell sometimes, or they are obvious. Dallas Winston robbing a store, Sodapop Curtis less developed, the car accident, and Dallis chasing kids.
You did a great job in showing both the differences and similarities with both versions of the metamorphosis, the movie and book. From what I understand after reading your essay, the movie differs quite a bit in many places, with the similarities being very minimal. I think the whole essay was strong, well organized and thought out. The summary provided details of the differences of scenes, with solid examples scene by scene. It was effective because, you focused your summary to scenes in the book, to the movie, and exactly what the differences were.