I could have waited to go to the movies until darry or sodapop got off work. The middle curtis brother, 16 years old, a popular. Text ponyboy, well i guess you got into some trouble, huh. The most handsomest man i have ever seen rob lowe sodapop curtis is 1718 year old boy who is in. He is the older brother of ponyboy curtis and the younger brother of darrel curtis. What are three conflicts for sodapop in the book the. Why does sodapop go to vietnam in the outsiders answers. Greasers cant walk alone too much or theyll get jumped, or someone will come by and scream greaser. Also darry is more hard and firm while soda is more fun and outgoing of a person.
Soda and darry are both greasers but they have many differences. He dropped out of school for them, and tries to do everything for his brothers. Like his brother darrel, hes fashionplate handsome, and since hes a. Hes a little shorter than ponyboys oldest brother, darry. Ponyboys relationship with sodapop is better because ponyboy said he loved soda more than his own parents and sodapop and ponyboy are more closer. Darry and sodapop curtis are ponyboys older brothers who, along with being greasers, are adjusting to life on their own. Soda loves a girl named sandy that leaves in the end of the book. He is energetic, disinterested in school, and moviestar handsome.
When he stopped the car, sodapop went in the front seat, and i climbed into the back. The main character in the story the outsiders, is a 14 year old boy named ponyboy. He has a finely drawn, sensitive face, and darkgolden hair. According to wikipedia, the outsiders is a comingofage novel by s. Ponyboy curtis, a pup that has yet to present his class, lives with his to older alpha brothers and must keep his nose clean to continue living with them or the state will place soda and pony into a puppy home. I do not own this video but sopa pop is too precious for this world and i just had to share this. The rest of the gang members are dally, johnny, steve, and twobit.
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. Soda, as hes often called, is without a doubt the narrator ponyboys favorite person. Ponyboy curtis ponyboy is a fourteenyearold member of a gang called the greasers. Sodapop, sometimes called soda, is the middle of the three curtis brothers.
In the book, it is also said by ponyboy that soda enjoys dancing or a drag race without even getting near alcohol, and that its rare to find a kid in our neighborhood who doesnt drink once in a while. Described as moviestar handsome, sodas hair is long and is a dark golden color that lightens in the summer. A retelling of the classic outsiders book we all know and love. Dear reader, it is very difficult for me to write about myself, and especially the outsiders, which was written at a horrendous time in my life, was published by a series of mindboggling synchronicities, and has gone further than any author dared dream. The book follows two rival groups, the greasers and the socs who are divided. Read sodapop x reader from the story the outsiders x readersmale.
In the outsiders, ponyboy shares that sodapop, or soda, is handsomer than anyone. When their parents died, soda dropped out of school to help make money. Personality, and he backs that up with lots of heart. Ponyboy and sodapop chapter 1, an outsiders fanfic. He loves both of his brothers but feels like the middleman of a tugofwar between them. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Pony is usually guilty of something when darry attempts to discuss the situation or punish him, but soda takes up for pony regardless of the reason. Every book on your english syllabus summed up in a quote from the office. The outsiders sodapop crush quizzes nothing gold can stay stay gold the outsiders imagines dallas winston matt dillon rob lowe soda pop outsiders i got. When i asked her to go back home with me and be my girlfriend, she asked when the next plane was taking off.
Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel but did most of the work when she was 16 and a junior in high school. At this moment ponyboy realizes the toll his and darrys fighting has taken on sodapop. Sodapop is dating, and in love with sandy near the beginning of the book, a pretty girl with china blue eyes and blonde hair, before ponyboy and johnny turn. Hinton tells the story of 14yearold ponyboy curtis and his struggle with right and wrong in a society in which he is. Sodapop always sticks up for ponyboy during his fights with darry, and this creates conflicts between darry and soda as a result. And nobody in our gang digs movies and books the way i do. Sodapops letter is a letter sodapop gave dallas to pass onto ponyboy while he was staying at the church, because soda knew dallas knew where the boys were, but dallas wouldnt tell even soda, so he wrote ponyboy this letter. See more ideas about the outsiders, the outsiders sodapop and the outsiders. Soda works at a gas station where he doesnt make a lot of money. We saw twobits car coming from up the street, and as it came closer, we saw twobit in the car waving at us.
Hes sociable, and enjoys activities that involve other people. Darry has taken over the responsibility of guardianship, forfeiting college and working to enable the three of them to stay together. He is very sensitive to ponyboy and his passion for sunsets and. The author says that if she had continued the book she would of said that sodapop went to vietnam and died in the war. Sodapop curtis the outsiders study guides and book. I thought it was pretty ironic steve went to give soda support, and he ended up with a girl. Motivations throughout the whole book, soda s motivations are his brothers. This hurts soda pop because he can see both waysides. Compare soda and darry in two paragraphs sodapop curtis and darry curtis are ponyboys brothers. As he stated in the book we are all we have left and if we keep fight the we have nothing so he is sick of them making him teetertotter over the edge. Also, at the beginning of the book, sodapops motivation is sandy, because he really wants to marry her. Hes the most sensitive of the greasers besides johnny, and enjoys reading books. Im turning 17 and soda has promised a special birthday.
At the glimpse of soda s naked, well toned body ponyboy acted as normal but in his head he made a mental check. What happens to soda pop curtis from the outsiders after the book. Described as moviestar handsome, soda s hair is long and is a dark golden color that lightens in the summer. There are his two older brothers, sodapop soda for short and darry. Sodapop is dating, and in love with sandy near the beginning of the book, a pretty greaser girl with china blue eyes and blonde hair, before ponyboy and johnny turn away to the church in windrixville, but when they return, pony is surprised to find out that they broke up. In the outsiders, ponyboy shares that sodapop, or soda, is handsomer than anyone he knows. Ponyboy had been waiting outside the door waiting to brush his teeth. Darrel darry is one of ponyboys brothers, and soda pop soda is his other brother. In any case, soda is always cheery, in sharp contrast to brooding and moody pony and darry. What is the physical description of sodapop in the outsiders. The outsiders 1983 rob lowe as sodapop curtis imdb. Ponyboy and darry are always fighting and pulling soda pop into the fights, asking him to chose a side.
What are some quotes and characteristics of sodapop from the. His parents died in a car accident, so he lives alone with his two older brothers, darry and soda. The outsiders is very clear that the violence is serious and real. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Soda hopped out of the shower and was looking for his uniform. He had two parents but they died in a car wreck, a couple of years ago. When darry and ponyboy reach sodapop, sodapop explains why he took off. He takes his role as middle brother seriously, and is constantly the inbetween for pony and darry, acting as a buffer against their constant clashes. Ponyboy even goes as far as to say that he loves soda more than he loves any other person in his life.
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