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Students will complete a character worksheet on their own and as a class will review student’s ideas on the
characteristics of the Greasers and Socs in the novel. Students must write five (5) characteristics of each of
the characters in The Outsiders. Students will write a paragraph about their favorite character.

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Writing Prompt. Students will write a five (5) sentence paragraph about their favorite (or least favorite)
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