Fill in the following chart with physical descriptions and personality traits for each of the important characters we learned about in chapter 1. He has darkbrown hair that kicks out in the back and a slight cowlick in front. Darry is short for darrel and the full, adult name suits this character most. Both boys share a bed, and sodapop serves as a symbolic security blanket for ponyboy, especially since their parents deaths. A description he gives of himself is, my hair is longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in back and long in the front and sides, but i am a greaser and most greasers rarely bother to get a haircut. Add to library 3 discussion browse more fanfiction romance. I might of guessed you were brothersyou look alike hinton 23. When running out of the house soda drops a letter he had written to sandy. He is the older brother of ponyboy and soda, the main character from the outsiders. Like his brother darrel, hes fashionplate handsome, and since hes a curtis, hes smart, athletic, and hardworking to boot. Soda is sixteengoingonseventeen, and according to ponyboy, soda never cracks a book at all, and he also never drinks. He even says it himself when he says, when i see a movie with someone its kind of uncomfortable, like having someone read a book over your shoulder. Sodapop has lightbrown, almostred hair, greenishgray eyes, his hair is longer than most boys hair, and hes a greaser.
Background darry is the oldest of his two brothers. Hintons the outsiders include bravery, loyalty and selflessness. Hes got dark brown recklessly, dancing eyes and a goofy grin that you cant help but love which is noted by ponyboy after getting jumped by the socs. The narrator of ithe outsiders, ponyboy is fourteen years old and a greaser. Sodapop dropped out of high school, and is good at working with cars. Loves his brother soda but afraid of brother darry, scared of girls not into girls yet, has seen a lot, quiet type. The increased volume is due to the physical characteristics of the bottle and its materials combined with the properties of the sodapop speaker. Ponyboy has many physical characteristics that make him a distinct person in the story.
You may find this information in the book or on the signs around the room. Soda said, before breaking into another coughing fit gagging a bit. What is the physical description of sodapop in the outsiders. Darry is sixfeet two, broadshouldered and muscular. Ponyboy is the youngest kid brother of darry and sodapop who all live together and look out for each other after their parents died. Sodapop is 16 years old, turning 17, and is part of the greasers. Hes got two eyes that are like two pieces of paleblue ice.
He never really says anything back when someone says something about him until the night at the drive in movie. The outsiders personality traits flashcards quizlet. Characterization for darry curtis the outsiders direct. The outsiders character artifact sodapop curtis sodas role in book personality traits sodas main role in this novel is to comfort ponyboy and hold the family sodapop has a very unique and interesting personality. D if you like these stories, then please visit my story, feelings. Hes a little shorter than ponyboys oldest brother, darry. The outsiders, character description flashcards quizlet.
This results in the feeling of warmth in the bass without loss of definition. Randy refuses to fight in the big rumble because greasers will still be greasers and socs will still be socs. Sodapop patrick curtis is the middle curtis boy, and one of three deuteragonists of the. Character traits in the outsiders by daniel swerdlow on prezi. Sodapop, or soda, is ponyboys secondoldest brother behind darry. Hinton, sodapop curtis is the happygolucky, drop dead gorgeous middle brother in the curtis family. Ponyboy describes his idolization of sodapop from the very beginning, and says his brother gets drunk on. Opening my eyes, i saw my older brother, sodapop, coughing heavily. Physical traits sixfoottwo, broadshouldered and muscular, dark brown hair, bluegreen eyes, he looks older than twenty, and is tough, cool and smart. The most interesting character in the outsiders by s. This shows that sodapop looks tough but is still kind. He loves both of his brothers but feels like the middleman of a tugofwar between them.
Soda stomped his foot and stuck out his hand towards darry. Sodapop synonyms, sodapop pronunciation, sodapop translation, english dictionary definition of sodapop. Physical description personality traits ponyboy sodapop darry steve randle twobit matthews dally winston. Soda snatched the list and looked at it carefully, pointing to saturday and the picture of the. Hes said to be movie star handsome, and has silky, dark gold hair real tuff that he combs back. Sodapop definition of sodapop by the free dictionary. A description he gives of himself is, my hair is longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in back and long in the front and sides, but i am a greaser and most greasers rarely bother to get a. After bobs death, randy stops pony on the street and tells him that the fighting between the socs and the greasers is pointless. Writing about the hallmark traits or signature qualities of these groups. The brothers looked over at the sound of a loud thump on the kitchen table. He was a greaser and lived with his mother and father. Sodapop the youngest brother, easygoing and wise, often serves as the familys mediator.
Physical traits soda is moviestar handsome, has a finely drawn face that is reckless and thoughtful at the same time, darkgold hair that is long and silky and straight, and his dads eyes. Trials and triumphs chapter 1, an outsiders fanfic fanfiction. In this lesson, well discuss character traits of the greasers and socs that bring life to the rivalry between the east side and the west side in the s. Physical characteristics ponyboy has many physical characteristics that make him a distinct person in the story.
The personality of darrel darry curtis a research guide. He lives with his oldest brother, darry, who is 20 years old and has legal custody of him and his other brother, sodapop, who is 16. Ponyboy is intelligent and sensitive and has certain ungreaserlike characteristics. What are some character traits of johnny in the outsiders. Personality, and he backs that up with lots of heart. Likes to be alone sometimes, likes walking, smokes, smart, but doesnt use his head. For all my lovelies who love the outsiders this is for you, the part 2 edition. The events of the novel cause him to think about the kind of life he wants to lead and motivate him to work for change in his community.
Like a father to pontboy and sodapop and he partook in an event that changed ponyboy and the whole gangs futures. He is very sensitive to ponyboy and his passion for sunsets and. Johnny was able to help protect himself and ponyboy when a few socs attacked the two on their territory. What are the physical characteristics of johnny cade in the. However, when she got pregnant, she left to go live with her grandmother in florida.
The narrator of i the outsiders, ponyboy is fourteen years old and a greaser. What are the physical characteristics of johnny cade in. Sodapop changed he started fighting with his brothers more and becoming more aggressive. At 14 years old, the youngest curtis brother and greaser. Darry has taken over the responsibility of guardianship, forfeiting college and working to enable the three of them to stay together. A nonalcoholic, flavored, carbonated beverage, usually commercially prepared and sold in bottles or cans. Sodapop curtis the outsiders study guides and book. Character analysis of ponyboy curtis the outsiders. Start studying the outsiders character descriptions physical appearances. May 22, 2014 physical traits sixfoottwo, broadshouldered and muscular, dark brown hair, bluegreen eyes, he looks older than twenty, and is tough, cool and smart. He has lightbrown, almostred hair and greenishgray eyes, and wears his hair longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in the back and long at the front and sides. Described as moviestar handsome, sodas hair is long and is a dark golden color that lightens in the summer. Trials and triumphs chapter 1, an outsiders fanfic. Personality traits ponyboy curtis has a very interesting personality.
In this lesson, we will examine the character sodapop curtis from the outsiders, the coming of age novel by s. Sodapop s happygolucky personality easily masks his inner turmoil. Characterization for sodapop curtis the outsiders direct. Like his brother darrel, hes fashionplate handsome, and since hes a. Soda is sixteengoingonseventeen, and according to ponyboy, soda never cracks a. Darry and sodapop curtis are ponyboys older brothers who, along with being greasers, are adjusting to life on their own. He stands up for what he believes in, takes responsibility for his actions, finds a surrogate family in his gang and realizes that violence does not solve anything. Feb 23, 2016 im going to be posting this on my acc. She isnt involved in any of the present action of the outsiders, and she remains behind the scenes the whole time. Ponyboy describes his idolization of sodapop from the very beginning, and says his brother gets drunk on just plain living, a quality he deeply admires.
Dec 18, 2015 for all my lovelies who love the outsiders this is for you, the part 2 edition. Sodapop, sometimes called soda, is the middle of the three curtis brothers. In the outsiders what is sodapops personality traits answers. Twobit, whose real name is keith, is a wisecracking greaser who regularly shoplifts. He is the older brother of ponyboy curtis and the younger brother of darrel curtis. He works at a gas station, with his best friend steve randle. He is ponyboys older brother, and darrys younger brother. The character of ponyboy curtis in the outsiders from. Sodapops personality finds the middle ground between darrys serious, toughlove persona and ponyboys complex sensitivity. May 22, 2014 physical traits soda is moviestar handsome, has a finely drawn face that is reckless and thoughtful at the same time, darkgold hair that is long and silky and straight, and his dads eyes. The outsiders character descriptions physical appearances.
When connected to a bottle the sodapop speaker delivers increased sound volume throughout the whole audio spectrum. E hintons novel, the outsiders, there are many themes represented in the book, but one of the main themes is social ostracism, or the conflict between the economic classes. What are sodapops physical and personality traits in the outsiders. Characterization for sodapop curtis the outsiders physical traits soda is moviestar handsome, has a finely drawn face that is reckless and thoughtful at the same time, darkgold hair that is long and silky and straight, and his dads eyes. He was a very good football player in high school and is a greaser. In contrast to his distant and tense relationship with darry, ponyboys relationship with sodapop is one of admiration and intimacy. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. If you are referring to sodapop from the outsiders his best friend is steve randall. Pony has a pretty good impression of her, unlike his impressions of most of the greaser girls he knows. Ponyboy says, i have lightbrown, almostred hair and greenishgray eyes. These changes affected sodas experience because he can stand up for. Sodapop physical role in the story is always happy and grinning.
A collection of short stories and poems circling around the lives of the curtis gang in the book the outsiders by s. Soda later runs off, saying he hates being in the middle, and it makes him feel more worse because she left him, and he loved her so much. What are sodapops physical and personality traits in the. Sodapop told ponyboy he was sure he was going to marry sandy. Sodapop patrick curtis is the middle curtis boy, and one of three deuteragonists of the outsiders. With these observations, sodapop helps put darrys behavior in perspective for ponyboy. It is a continuation to the first preferences and it also discusses your future with him, whoever he may be. Sodapop curtis the outsiders study guides and book summaries. He is energetic, disinterested in school, and moviestar handsome. In the outsiders, ponyboy shares that sodapop, or soda, is handsomer than anyone he knows. In the outsiders ponyboy mentions that his and his brother sodapops name are real, even on their birth certificates.
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