![]() ![]() It was enticing to see how Hinton kept some of the same characters from, “The Outsiders,” but still maintained their personalities. According to the book M&M views the world with a child's innocence, but is gullible. M&M is Kathy's younger brother and was friends with Bryan's and Mark previous to their relationship. Kathy is a good girl and with high morals, mother-like qualities, and an admiration for her brother M&M. Bryan is the antagonist whom under goes a change of maturity (going from a hoodlum-like kid, to a sensible young man.) Mark is completely static as he desires a life on the streets and doesn't see anything wrong with violence or drugs. Hinton fabricated a uniquely diverse set of characters. “A gap the size as the Gulf of Mexico,” diverges in their relationship. They have been synchronized their whole life, but Bryan begins to see the atrocities of the violence and drugs in the neighbor hood and Mark views it as a part of life. The novel follows two best friends, Bryan and Mark, whom have a brotherly relationship. However unlike, “The Outsiders,” the novel has a weak plot and a sour ending. ![]() The book shares several characters with her previous book,”The Outsiders.” She has created a diverse group of characters, all of which seem realistic” ” However unlike, “The Outsiders,” the novel has a weak plot and a sour ending” She has created a diverse group of characters, all which seem realistic. ![]() It was written by Hinton while she was experiencing three years of writers block. “That Was Then, This Is Now,” is a 1971 novel written by S.E. ![]()
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