The Outsiders

Here is an essay that is all about the outsiders. I will be comparing and contrasting the book and the movie of the outsiders.The categories I will be focusing on are plot, character and setting.

This paragraph will be all about plot and explaining the differences between the book and the movie. One similarity is that in the book and the movie Johnny killed Bob to save Ponyboy. Another comparison is that johnny left a message in the dirty/dust at the abandoned church that they were hiding out in. Now for the differences. One differences is that in the book Ponyboys parents dies in s car crash,but in the movie his parents died in a train wreck.My second contrast is that when Ponyboy was coming home from the movie theater he was alone,but in the movie Ponyboy walks home with Johnny and two-bit.My last disparity between the book and the movie is that in the book when they were coming home from the movies Ponyboy gor jumped by the socs,but in the movie Ponyboy never gets jumped by the socs.In conclusion the plot has its own twists and turns through the book and the movie.

I will be writing about similarities and differences on the topic of setting.One similaritie is that both of the settings are set in oklahoma.Both the book and the ovie has ane event where there is a burning church with kids inside.The contrast between the book and the movie is that in the book Ponyboy starts out the book with him describing out everyones description and features ,but in the movie It starts out with Ponyboy writing the start of the story in his notebook.The next diffrence i have is that in the book Bob being killed is described violently and decriptively ,but in the movie it doesn’t show the killing at all,one second Ponyboy’s in the fountain then the next you see Bob on the ground with blood everywhere.The last diffrence I have is that in the book the socs were fromt the weat and the greasers from the east ,but in the movie the socs were from