The outsiders Novel
Assignment: You will write a research paper of no less than 3 full pages (double spaced, Times New Roman font, size 12) about the novel Ihe outsiders. The specific topic of the essay is entirely up to you, however, your essay must conform to the standard elements of organization, including: An introduction with a thesis statement Body paragraphs which follow the structure of the thesis statement and include topic and concluding sentences A conclusion which restates the thesis statement Property formatted in-text source citations A works cited page (at the end) Research is required for this assignment you are having trouble coming up with a topic, here are some suggestions: Character Analysis Essay (Choose a character or two and analyze them using the novel and outside sources to support your opinion of them) Johnny Cade from the novelIhe Outsiders is the most dynamic hero in the storybecause…. Gang Research Essay (do some background research on gangs in America and then determine whether or not the Greasers or the Socs qualify as real gangs) Compare Contrast Essay Greasers vs Socs: Which group could be considered more violent? Use examples from the novel as well as outside sources to investigate. Thematic Analysis What are the major themes of this novel? How can you tell? Why did S.E Hinton write this book?