Understanding
Sodapop is a lovable young man. He is a kind, enjoyable, youthful high-spirited person who loves life and people. He is very unselfish and responsible, evidenced by his actions of dropping out of school to help take care of his family. In general Sodapop is a bright beautiful person. -Jade-Isabelle(student)
Sodapop Patrick Curtis
Steve Randle (Sodapop's bestfriend)
Sodapop is Ponyboy's second older brother. He is described as being movie star handsome and optimistic.
Understanding
Sodapop is a lovable young man. He is a kind, enjoyable, youthful high-spirited person who loves life and people. He is very unselfish and responsible, evidenced by his actions of dropping out of school to help take care of his family. In general Sodapop is a bright beautiful person. -Jade-Isabelle(student)
Sodapop Patrick Curtis
Steve Randle (Sodapop's bestfriend)
Sodapop is Ponyboy's second older brother. He is described as being movie star handsome and optimistic.
Sodapop only smokes when something is bugging him or "to steady his nerves or when he wants to look tough" (97).
Sodapop is typically considered a round character because he is portrayed with more depth and complexity, showing a range of emotions, thoughts, and behaviors throughout the story. His personality is multi-dimensional, evolving as the story progresses, which distinguishes him from flat characters who lack depth and development.
When Cherry calls Sodapop a "doll," she is expressing her admiration for his good looks and charming personality. The term suggests that she finds him attractive and appealing, likening him to a beautiful, desirable object. It also reflects a sense of innocence and playfulness in her perception of him, emphasizing his youthful and carefree nature.
Sodapop Curtis dropped out of school because he was failing at it. He also wanted to help with the money payments
Darrell"Darry" Curtis & Sodapop Curtis are related to Ponyboy Curtis.
Sodapop fights for fun.
In The Outsiders, Rob Lowe played Sodapop Curtis.