It seems to
most that those who have money have it all. They should buy all the
unnecessary junk that one might find pleasure in owning, take
everything for granted and view lower-class individuals as a group
of wanna-bes. Think again. S.E. Hintons novel The Outsiders, very
important propositions are portrayed through the writing techniques
which link to another piece of writing Poverty and Wealth written
by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. Just because you have everything, doesnt
mean you understand it's worth. Different classes have different
experiences, allowing elaboration on the different characters.The
truth behind the poem Poverty and Wealth is bone-chilling, almost
as if it was meant for a character like Ponyboy Curtis. On the east
side of town, there lives
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There were
constant fights either between family or friends that affected the
way Ponyboy, let alone the whole gang, grew up-not to mention how
they connect to the poems themes.Hey, grease, one said in an
over-friendly voice. Were gonna do you a favor, greaser. Were
gonna cut all that long greasy hair off. Excerpts like these are
evidence that Ponyboy was never accepted by other crowds, let alone
his older brother Darry. Hints are dropped, like those within the
poem explaining how the life was not as ideal as the Socs on the
other side of town. During his youth, Ponyboy had to undergo some
very painstaking experiences including the loss of his parents and
the emotional complications within his siblings. In my opinion, the
quote from Poverty and Wealth that best symbolizes Ponyboys
maturity levels increasing and how he learns to deal with the
struggles but still push through with a positive attitude.His
wants were simple, and simple his creed, To trust God fully: it
served his need, Almost afraid of what was to come from the
future,







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