The Outsiders Plot summary

Plot Summary 

This is the summary of the story that I wrote. 

• Story is based in America 
• Ponyboy Curtis is a member of a youth group known as the greaser due to their long hair.
• The Greaser’s main rival group is known as the Soc, also known as social. This group represent the upper class youths in West Side
• A member, Ponyboy, is threatened by the gang members of Soc. Other follow members of the Greasers prevent Ponyboy from having throat from getting cut
• The Greaser gang consists of a high school drop out, Sodapop(his kind brother) and his eldest brother, Darry.
• Their parents were killed and ever since, Darry has been responsible for the caring for Ponybo Other following also consists of a sensitive 16 year old boy, Johnny, Dally who has a long criminal record and Darry’s friend, Steve and Two Bit (Consider as funniest member of the group)
• 3 members watched a movie behind Soc girls
• Dally is informed to stop flirting and harassing the woman(he walks away)
• Both Ponyboy and Johnny started having a conversion with Cherry and Marica.
• As it turns out, Ponyboy and Cherry share many things in common
• Two-Bit and the rest of the Greasers arrive. They decide to guide the woman to Two-Bit’s house in order to give them a drive home.
• A fight almost occurs when 2 of the drunken members of the Socs arrive. To prevent another battle between the two groups, the woman leave with their boyfriends. 
• There is an argument between Ponyboy and Darry is caused by Ponyboy ranting about Darry criticising him. 
• The outcome of this argument was Darry slapping him and Ponyboy fleeing from the house
• Ponyboy meets and interacts with Johnny. A decision was made to travel to park where they encounter Bob and Randy with several members of the Socs
• The Greaser attempted to escape by approaching the fountain area. Bob manages to grab Ponyboy and hold his heading underneath the water.
• He suddenly becomes unconscious but after he wakes up, he discovers that he is laying on floor next to Bob. 
• Johnny had no choice but to kill Bob because the Soc intended to drown Ponyboy. 
• Both characters approach Dally Winston because they thought he is the likest candidate to get them out of this mess
• Dally sends them to a deserted church in the neighbouring town. 
• To ensure their disguise are intact, they cut and died their hair. They read a book to prevent people in the town from recognising their mannerisms
• Dally informs the members that during their of confinement in the church, the rivalry between the two groups have escalated. Cherry is also revealed as a spy working for the Greasers
• Johnny intends to give himself in to solve the problem
• As the characters are exiting the church, they discover that a group of children have wandered into the church that is caught on fire
• After the last of the children are rescued, the roof collapses and Ponyboy is knocked out. 
• He wakes up in the ambience but later discovers that his body is damaged and the 2 members are still alive. The nurse diagnosed him with burns and bruise. Although Dally is in a acceptable condition, Johnny is suffering with a broken back and is in a critical conduction. 
• Darry collects Ponyboy at the hospital and both of them make up 
• The following morning’s newspaper had an article that portray Ponyboy and Dally as saviors. However, it is revealed that Johnny will be charged for manslaughter as a result of killing Bob. 
• Both Ponyboy and Johnny have to attend court in order to allow the judge to determine whether they should sent to a boys home.
• Ponyboy and Two-Bit encounters Randy but Randy proposes not to fight at the ramble due to turn of events
• When Ponyboy and Darry visit Johnny, he is still in a weaken condition.
• The patient instructs Ponyboy to give the book that they reading whist hiding in the church 
• They also discover that Dally’s state is stronger. He requested a black-handled switchblade from Two-Bit for unknown reason.
• The brothers met Cherry whilst going home. Feeling responsible for Bob’s death, she refuses to visit Johnny at the hospital. Ponyboy in particular brands her as a traitor. 
• Due to Johnny condition is getting very critical, Dally escapes from hospital and enters the ramble after the Greases defeat the Soc. He instructs Ponyboy to travel to the hospital but they find Johnny dying when they reach the ward. Johnny dies and then Dally goes into a panic attack and runs outside.  Ponyboy feels disorientated whilst walking home.
• He inform the group about Johnny’s demise. Suddenly Dally interrupts and announces that he has just robbed a grocer and is chased by the police. When they discover him, he had already resisted against the police by pointing a gun just after being surrounded by them. Doing that alone caused the police to gun him down, which caused Ponybody to lose consciousness.
• The cause of the concussion is the result of a Soc member kicking him in the head. (Spent many days in bed)
• When his condition improves, he attends the hearing from the Judge.
• The judge acquaints with the death of Bob. A decision has been made to allow Ponyboy to stay with his brother 
• From this point, he feels empty and has contempt for his brother. The grades are slipping at school and loses his hunger for eating for food very often. The leader of the group
• Sodapop attempts to stop the hostile environment by addressing his feelings to Ponyboy. 
• Ponyboy realises the family values, he agree to stop being hostile towards Darry. 
• The wake up call caused the Ponyboy to remember both members’ death with feeling hurt. The conclusion of the story reveals that he starts writing this story in English classes, which turns out to be the book. 

Reference that shows that my information is true

http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/outsiders/summary.html