The Outsiders

Why do Greasers roughhouse, chant, and sing before the rumble?

from the book outsiders

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The Greasers roughhouse, chant, and sing as a means of preparation, both physical and mental preparation. Each method of preparation serves to strengthen their group identity, defy the expected norms, boost their psyche, and enact tradition.

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