Thesis: The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, a novel which tells the story of conflict between the "greasers" and the "Socs," captures the voice of ponyboy and his friends in a realistic way that relates to boys and their gangs even today. <Tab/>This story has a lot of issues that are going to be talked about in this paper such as the realism, the conflicts, the characters, Hintons style, the …showed first 75 words of 2407 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2407 total…different situations that most people wouldn't klnow what to do in. But it shows how there can be a huge transition over a period of time in people. People can go through so many experiences that make them just sit back and look at the bigger picture, at who they really are, at the lives they really lead. They can grow from these experiences into mature, wise, human beings. The Outsiders By S.E. Hinton