Identity & Belonging (Junior Cert English): Flashcards
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Central theme of The Outsiders
Central theme of The Outsiders
Identity and belonging
How Greasers are seen in society
How Greasers are seen in society
Troublemakers, poor, and outsiders
How Socs are seen in society
How Socs are seen in society
Wealthy, privileged, and emotionless
What Ponyboy realises about stereotypes
What Ponyboy realises about stereotypes
They don't define individuals
Why Bob struggled with identity
Why Bob struggled with identity
Lack of guidance and limits
What Ponyboy enjoys unlike typical Greasers
What Ponyboy enjoys unlike typical Greasers
Reading, watching sunsets, and school
Ponyboy's identity journey is about
Ponyboy's identity journey is about
Self-acceptance
Meaning of 'Stay gold'
Meaning of 'Stay gold'
Stay true to yourself, don't harden
Who lacks real support at home
Who lacks real support at home
Johnny and Dally
What unites the Greasers
What unites the Greasers
Loyalty, friendship, and shared struggles
Why Dally gives up on life
Why Dally gives up on life
Because Johnny dies, the only thing Dally loved
Ponyboy's final realisation about identity
Ponyboy's final realisation about identity
People are more than their labels
What truly shapes identity in The Outsiders
What truly shapes identity in The Outsiders
Choices and values, not class or gang