Tuesday, August 9, 2011

What is the big difference between the Socs and the Greasers on the book The Outsiders?put it in your own words and thoughts.

To me, the major difference between these groups is in how society sees them.  They are both pretty similar, with teens who have problems and who often turn to violence and gangs to make themselves feel like they are wanted and cared for.


But the greasers are looked down on by much of society.  They are seen as the lowlife kids.  Meanwhile, the Socs are much more respected because they have money and important parents.  Things that they do do not seem like such a big deal to the community because there is this assumption that they are basically okay where the greasers are basically punks.

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