Are Cherry and Marcia SOCS?

Marcia is a Soc girl and a minor character in The Outsiders, and its film adaptation. She is best friends with Cherry, and the girlfriend of Randy.
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Is Cherry a SOCS or Greaser?

In S.E. Hinton's novel, The Outsiders, most of the major characters are Greaser boys. To balance out the perspective of the Socs versus the Greasers, Hinton introduced a strong female Soc, Cherry Valance.
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Is Marcia A SOC?

Marcia is a pretty, dark-haired Soc who befriends Two-Bit at the drive-in.
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Who are the SOCS girls The Outsiders?

The main Soc characters in The Outsiders are Cherry Valance, Marcia, Bob Sheldon, Randy Adderson, and Paul Holden. Ponyboy meets Cherry and Marica at a drive-in theater.
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Who are Marcia and cherry in The Outsiders?

Marcia is Cherry Valance's friend and Randy's girlfriend. Marcia first meets the Greasers when she and Cherry walk out on their double-date at the drive-in with Randy and Bob. Their boyfriends brought alcohol, so the girls left.
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What does Cherry explain as the difference between the SOCS?

cherry explains that the difference between socs and greasers is that socs are unemotional, they have no goals, and there's no REAL friends inside their groups. greasers are emotional, have goals, and treat each other like family.
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How many Socs are there?

Twenty-two Socs arrive in four carloads to fight the twenty greasers.
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How does Marcia's personality differ from Cherry's?

How much does Marcia's personality differ from Cherry? Marcia has a good sense of humor, and liked joking around with Two-bit. Cherry is more principle based. Ex: she wouldn't take the drink from Dally because he was rude to them but Marcia had no problem drinking it.
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What pants do Socs wear?

Soc's wear a lot of plaid clothing, like Madras. They wear button up shirts with collars and slick pants. Some also wear tailored jackets. Their clothes are nice, clean, and well-fitting.
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Who is Cherry Valance friend?

Marcia is a Soc girl and a minor character in The Outsiders, and its film adaptation. She is best friends with Cherry, and the girlfriend of Randy.
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Are SOCS east or west?

The action of The Outsiders takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the 1960s. Ponyboy explains that the greasers rule the poorer East Side of town, while the Socs run the wealthier West Side of town.
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Who is Sodapop's best friend?

Steve Randle: Sodapop's best friend since grade school.
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Why did Cherry and Marcia let their drunk boyfriends?

11. Why did Cherry and Marcia let their drunken boyfriends drive them home? - They let their drunken boyfriends drive them home because they are avoiding a fight and don't want to get into trouble.
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Why is cherry an outsider?

Cherry reveals why she and Marcia are without a car at the movie: They walked out on their boyfriends, who brought booze to the movies. Cherry takes a hard stance on alcohol, on which she will later blame her boyfriend Bob's violent behavior. Even within her own social class, Cherry is an outsider.
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Who died in outsiders?

During The Film

Bob Sheldon - Stabbed by Johnny Cade in self defense. Johnny Cade - Spine broken by a flaming piece of wood falling on top of him. Dally Winston - Shot six times by several police officers.
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How are Cherry and Marcia not alike?

Ponyboy realized Cherry and Marcia weren't alike because Cherry wouldn't give in to something if her life depended on it, and Cherry saw nothing wrong with it. Cherry wouldn't take a coke from Dally, but Marcia saw nothing wrong with a free coke.
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Who is Cherry's boyfriend in the outsiders?

Cherry's boyfriend Bob says she can't leave because they got a little drunk. Cherry retorts saying they were more than just a little drunk and she's told him she's not going out with him while he drinks and she means it.
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Which girl did Two-Bit like the best in the outsiders?

Which girl did Two-bit like best and why? Marcia because she had a good sense of humor.
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How are the Socs parents?

They are cultured and sophisticated, have parents that care for them, and have so much time and money that they do not know what to do with themselves besides cause trouble and hope that an adult in their life will finally set some limits for them.
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What do the SOCS call the greasers?

What are Socs and Greasers? In the book, The Outsiders, the Socs (short for "Socials") are the wealthy teenagers and the Greasers are the economically disadvantaged teenagers. The Greasers are called Greasers because of their greasy, slicked back long hair.
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Why did Ponyboy Marcia and two bit drive Cherry and Marcia home?

Why didn't Ponyboy, Johnny, and Two-Bit drive Cherry and Marcia home? Johnny didn't want to hurt the girls' reputation being seen with Greasers.
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What do cherry and Pony say is the real difference between the SOCS and greasers?

They decide that the main difference between Socs and greasers is that Socs are too cool and aloof to acknowledge their emotions and that they live their lives trying to fill up their emotional void, while the greasers feel everything too intensely.
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