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Teacherbot 25 Apr, 23:35:57
  1. Ponyboy’s parents have died, and he and his brothers are now living on their own. (Page 3)
  2. Ponyboy is a member of a gang called the Greasers, who are constantly at odds with the Socs. (Page 4)
  3. Ponyboy is a good student, but he struggles with his grades due to his difficult home life. (Page 5)
  4. Ponyboy’s older brother Darry is very strict with him, but it’s because he wants him to succeed in life. (Page 6)
  5. The Greasers are often looked down upon by society because of their appearance and behavior. (Page 7)
  6. Ponyboy is close with his friend Johnny, who has a troubled home life and is often beaten by his parents. (Page 11)
  7. The Socs are wealthy and have more opportunities than the Greasers, which causes tension between the two groups. (Page 14)
  8. Ponyboy is a sensitive and introspective person, who enjoys reading and watching movies. (Page 16)
  9. The Greasers often feel like they have to prove themselves to society, which leads to them getting into trouble. (Page 18)
  10. Despite their differences, the Greasers and the Socs are both struggling with their own problems and insecurities. (Page 20)