Comparison Contrast chart. Grammar Outsiders perfect tenses teachers copy. HSLL.T2.TG.Outsiders.indd - HSINZ.T2.TG.Outsiders.pdf. The Outsiders S. E. Hinton Study Guide, Lesson Plan & more. When Hinton published The Outsiders in 1967, she used her initials so that readers would think she was a man. It was assumed by publishers, in that pre-young adult era, that readers would not believe that a woman could write realistically about the urban street world that Hinton’s first novel depicts. It is a sign of how far the genre has evolved since 1967 that The Outsiders seems so tame today. The novel is set in a small southwestern city (similar to Tulsa), but in some ways it could be any city in the United States, for the novel is vague and dreamy in form. There are few adults, and the world of The Outsiders is divided into wealthy “Socs” (short for “socials”) and “greasers,” the tough gang members who dress in their early-1960’s uniform of long hair, blue jeans, and T-shirts.
The action in this short novel is, as in most young adult fiction, simple and straightforward and covers only a few days. How can the characters recognize this “family of man” that they all share? The outsiders. Grammar Outsiders perfect tenses teachers copy. Grammar perfect tenses Outsiders student copy. Lesson Plan 3 final project The Outsiders movie. The Outsiders movie. Complete lesson plan. Outsiders.