What does Two-Bit say in the outsiders?

What does Two-Bit say in the outsiders?

When, in Chapter 8 of S. E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders, Two-Bit Mathews tells Ponyboy, "You know, the only thing that keeps Darry from bein' a Soc is us," he is referring to Ponyboy's oldest brother Darryl being more mature, more disciplined, and more responsible than the rest of the Greasers.

What does Two-Bit say?

Two-Bit mentions that Socs tend to gang up on one or two people, and also fight among themselves. In contrast, the Greasers usually stick together, and when two members do get into an argument, the other members allow them to settle it individually.

What does Two-Bit say to Johnny mom?

Two-Bit tells her, "No wonder he hates your guts" (8.45), but manages to keep himself from really telling her off. Pony thinks it will "kill" Johnny if he sees his mother. Dally, meanwhile, is really happy to see them.

What is ponyboy's real name?

Christopher "Ponyboy" Michael Curtis Christopher "Ponyboy" Michael Curtis is the narrator and protagonist of the 1967 novel The Outsiders, and its 1983 film adaptation. He is portrayed by C. Thomas Howell in the film.

How old is 2bit?

18 years old Characters

Name	Description
Two-Bit	18 years old, a greaser, wisecracker, likes Marcia.
Darry	The oldest Curtis brother, 20 years old, has been caring for his brothers since their parents died in a car crash.
Sodapop	The middle Curtis brother, 16 years old, high school dropout, works at a gas station, dating Sandy.

How does Two-Bit get his name?

Nickname & Description He got his name because he refuses to shut his mouth. Two-Bit 'always has to get his two-bits in,' recalls Ponyboy, the novel's narrator.

What does Two-Bit say about fighting?

Two-bit is not afraid to fight with other greasers if he feels that they deserve it. In many ways, Two-bit is the conscience of the gang. He has a clear moral center, and although his sense of right and wrong is different than many of us are used to, he espouses and reinforces real values.

Who yells at Johnny's mom?

Mrs. Cade Mrs. Cade is Johnny Cade's abusive mother, and the wife of Mr Cade. She is an alcoholic and always ignores Johnny, except when she's "hacked off at something, and then you can hear her yelling clear down at our house," according to Ponyboy.

Why did Johnny not see his mother?

Johnny refuses to see his mother when he is in the hospital because he feels that she does not care about him. Johnny Cade came from a troubled home where he suffered abuse at the hands of his father and was neglected by his mother.

What is sodapop's full name?

Sodapop Curtis

Sodapop
Full Name	Sodapop Patrick Curtis
Birthday	October 8 (Libra)
Age	16
Affiliation	Greaser

What do we learn about two bit in the Outsiders?

• In chapter 1 of The Outsiders, Ponyboy provides some details about Two-Bit. The reader learns that Two-Bit is the funny guy of the group and that he is never at a loss for words. Ponyboy shares that Two-Bit is "famous for shoplifting and his black-handled switchblade." In chapter 8, more information is provided about the switchblade.

Why is Ponyboy called two bit in the Outsiders?

• The nickname for his nickname is Two, and he does not like his real name. He is called Two-Bit because he always has to add in his "two bits". The Outsiders. Two-Bit first appears when he and the rest of the gang save Ponyboy from several Socs that jumped him.

How old is Two Bit Mathews in the Outsiders?

• Portrayed By. Emilio Estevez (film) David Arquette (TV series) Keith "Two-Bit" Mathews (spelled Matthews in the film credits) is eighteen and a half, and still a Junior in high school. and a supporting character in The Outsiders . He is the "oldest and the wisecracker of the bunch."

What happens when you get caught in the Outsiders?

• Two-bit explains that that's what happens when you get caught: "Our one rule, besides Stick together, is Don't get caught." Cherry asks Ponyboy to come with her to get some popcorn. At the concession stand, she asks him about Johnny, and he describes to her how Johnny was jumped by the Socs.