No offense, S. E. Hinton: THE OUTSIDERS is a great book, but, boy, the cliches! The cliches in this puzzle have one word missing, which students must supply. Example: It would have been a good excuse to cut him to _____. (RIBBONS) Good activity for teaching about cliches!

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