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Let’s Play “Guess the Symbol!”FOR EACH DESCRIPTION THAT FOLLOWS, TRY TO GUESS WHICH SYMBOL IS BEING EXPLAINED FROM YOUR HANDOUT. DON’T WORRY, ONCE THE CORRECT ANSWER IS REVEALED, I WILL SKIP BACK A SLIDE AND LET YOU JOT DOWN NOTES.
Symbol of Soc identity and pride
Madras Shirt
An outlet for Johnny and Pony’s stress and troubles. A place to feel safe.
The Park
Symbol of Greaser identity and pride.
Hair
Everything that is pure and good and innocent.
Color Gold
Hope for the future, overcoming trials with gallantry
Gone with the Wind
Place where there are individuals and not just cliques.
Countryside
Vulnerability, history of pain and suffering, strength from overcoming trouble.
Johnny’s Scar
Disregard for authority, intimidation to scare off Socs, Potential Violence
Two-Bit’s Switchblade
Purification, redemption in rescuing innocence
Burning Church
Fighting and struggling for dominance and control
The Rumble
Bridge between Greasers and Socs; a little bit of innocence in everyone’s day.
Sunrise and Sunset
Connection to parents, family, the Curtis boys’ “soft side”
Chocolate Cake
Sanctuary, confession, place to reflect on life
The Church
Symbol of identity, pride, wealth, intimidation, and violence
Bob’s Rings
Wealth, danger to greasers
Blue Mustang
Disguise, losing identity, shame and embarrassment
Haircut