Protagonist-
Ponyboy Curtis:
Ponyboy Curtis is seen as a boy who lacks common sense, he’s very smart in school, but he sometimes just doesn’t think.
( Quote: “You don’t ever think,” Darry broke in, “not at home or anywhere it counts.” )
Setting:
The Outsiders takes place in Oklahoma in the 1960’s. Ponyboy explains that The Greasers rule the poor side of the East Side of town , while the Socs run the richer & wealthier West Side.
