Today we did a quickwrite:"Things are rough all over." In chapter 2, Ponyboy and Cherry's discussion reveals that, despite different methods of coping, Socs and greasers must deal with difficulties. What are the difficulties that you deal with in your life?  Do you agree with Cherry? Explain We finished chapter 3 and looked at the characterization chart with the focus on Ponyboy. Homework:  Critical Reading questions for chapters 1-3.  Answer the six questions on looseleaf.  These are to be passed in tomorrow.