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What is the theme of S.E. Hinton's book, "The Outsiders" ?
I need a theme statement, not just a theme. (:
I appreciate all answers. :p
6 Answers
- A M Y ! !Lv 41 decade agoFavorite Answer
I think resilience and finding friends that have your back no matter what and making sure you do the same
- Anonymous5 years ago
It's one of the best books ever. S.E Hinton makes other books too and I really like them.
- 1 decade ago
Where are you from? Elizabethton,TN?
Sometimes your friends are more important than family, like when Johnny wouldn't see his mom, but saw Pony and Dally instead.
" I was thinking about that poem Pony, and its true......Stay gold Pony"
do your own homework kid!
- 1 decade ago
Loss of innocence
The way Johny says to Ponyboy, "Stay gold," is meant to show that Johnny wants Ponyboy to remain innocent and good instead of allowing gang life to harden him like Dally.