THE OUTSIDERS: Chapter 1

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Across
  1. 4. The affluent, rival gang to the greasers.
  2. 7. A descriptive literary device used to characterize Sodapop's physical features: “Sodapop was a movie-star handsome, with finely drawn, sensitive face. His dark-gold hair was long and silky, and he had dark brown eyes that were lively and always happy.”
  3. 8. The button-down shirt that Socs wear.
  4. 11. The narrator and youngest Curtis brother.
  5. 13. Sodapop's distinctive hairstyle quirk.
  6. 17. A seven letter vocabulary word that is a feeling of hostility or ill-will, often associated with a grudge.
  7. 18. A literary element that provides a hint of what will happen later in the story, exemplified by the opening scene with the Socs.
  8. 20. The point of view used to tell the story.
  9. 23. The narrator's brother, described as "movie-star kind of handsome".
  10. 24. The number of Socs in the car that jumps Ponyboy.
Down
  1. 1. Cigarettes the greasers smoke.
  2. 2. The oldest member of the greaser gang besides Darry.
  3. 3. A 6 letter vocabulary word for a feeling of anger or ill will.
  4. 5. At the beginning of the chapter, Ponyboy has just come from watching a movie about this actor.
  5. 6. The oldest Curtis brother who is described as having eyes like "two pieces of pale blue-green ice."
  6. 9. A literary device comparing Darry's eyes to ice: “Darry’s eyes were blue-green, cold, and hard as ice.”
  7. 10. A 10 letter vocabulary word for being unconcerned or showing a lack of interest.
  8. 12. Greaser slang for “cool” or “tough.”
  9. 14. The last name of the three brothers.
  10. 15. Where the greasers live.
  11. 16. The youngest and most timid member of the greaser gang.
  12. 19. The middle Curtis brother who dropped out of school.
  13. 21. Age of the narrator.
  14. 22. The gang's most dangerous and volatile member.
  15. 24. The slang term for the police.