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Ponyboy Michael "Pony" Curtis is a fictional character and the main protagonist of S. E. Hinton 's 1967 novel The Outsiders. On screen, he is played by C. Thomas Howell in Francis Ford Coppola 's 1983 film adaptation and by Jay R. Ferguson in the 1990 sequel TV series.
- Appearance
- Personality
- In The Outsiders
Ponyboy is the youngest of the greaser gang. In the novel, Ponyboy has light-brown hair and greenish-gray eyes. He has a good build for his size and is a fast runner. At the beginning of the novel, Ponyboy's hair is long and dark, but is cut short and bleached blond while he and Johnnyare on the run. He is described as good-looking and resemblant o...
Ponyboy is a fourteen-year old greaser who lives with his two older brothers, Sodapop and Darry on the lower-class east side of Tulsa, Oklahoma. His parents were killed in an automobile accident just eight months before The Outsiders takes place. Ponyboy, like Sodapop, is under Darry's legal custody and must stay out of trouble in order to remain w...
Ponyboy Curtis walks from the movie theatre one day. He is followed and jumped by a group of Socs, the rich gang from the other side of town, who threaten to cut him up. Ponyboy struggles to escape the Socs' clutches and gets cut in the process. Now facing the very real prospect of dying, he shouts for his brothers and is rescued by Darry, Soda and...
Character Analysis Ponyboy Curtis. Ponyboy Curtis is a 14-year-old boy whose world has been turned upside down. His parents were killed in an automobile accident just eight months before The Outsiders story takes place.
Ponyboy Curtis, a fourteen-year-old boy who is a member of a "gang of greasers", is leaving a movie theater when he is jumped by "Socs", the greasers' rival gang. Several greasers, including Ponyboy's two older brothers—the paternal Darry and the popular Sodapop—come to his rescue.
Ponyboy Michael Curtis is a fictional character from S.E. Hinton’s novel “The Outsiders,” published in 1967. He serves as the protagonist and narrator, providing readers with a unique perspective on the struggles between social classes in mid-20th century America.
Ponyboy Curtis, the youngest member of the greasers, narrates the novel. Ponyboy theorizes on the motivations and personalities of his friends and describes events in a slang-y, youthful voice. Though only fourteen years old, he understands the way his social group functions and the role each group member plays.
Ponyboy Curtis. At 14 years old, the youngest Curtis brother and greaser. Ponyboy is intelligent and sensitive and has certain un-greaserlike characteristics: he likes to go to movies by himself, does well in school, and appreciates sunsets.