The Outsiders

The Outsiders

What is the purpose of chapter 1?

who is the narrator in chapter 1?

Point of View?

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The whole book is written in first person from Ponyboy's point of view. The first chapter is really the exposition of the book: it brings context into the characters and plot of the book.

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