for putting Johnny in another life or death situation when they attacked Ponyboy and attempted to attack him after. “I had to. They were drowning you‚ Pony. They might have killed you. And they had a blade... they were gonna beat me up--- "Like..."--- I swallowed--- "like they did before?" Johnny was quiet for a minute. "Yeah‚" he said‚ "like they did before.”This
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one particular character that is a hero not just because he is brave‚ but because he never gave up. The people that are heros are Dally‚ Ponyboy‚ and Darry. Ponyboy is a hero because he shows courage during the time the church was on fire. He and Johnny decided to save the little kids from the burning church. He’s also a courageous hero because when he was saving people in the burning church he says “ I didn’t pay any attention‚ although pieces of the old roof were crashing down too close for comfort
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sees a couple of Soc girls alone and goes to sit by them. He is very loud and obnoxious towards them. Their friend Johnny comes by and tells Dally to leave them alone‚ so does Ponyboy. The girls are grateful to Johnny and Ponyboy and ask them to come down and sit by them. One of the girls is a cheerleader named Cherry. She and Ponyboy go to get some popcorn and Pony tells Cherry how Johnny got beat up by a group of Socs not too long ago. Cherry tells him that not all Socs are like that‚ that they have
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Johnny despised his father. There was no logical reason why he hated him so much‚ they were just so different; chalk and cheese. His father loved all of the things Johnny repelled; hiking‚ fishing trips‚ adventures. Johnny adored video games‚ films‚ partying. No fifteen year old was lazier than Johnny Harper. All of the possessions he cherished had vanished out of his life within one unfortunate day‚ the day that changed his future. ‘I’m not going’ Johnny’s father picked up the grey‚ oversized
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story “The Ransom of Red Chief” The two characters Bill and Johnny‚ or the Red Chief‚ as he likes to be called‚ do not get along very well‚ or rather‚ Bill is not very fond of Johnny at all. This is for a multitude of reasons‚ like the time that the other character Sam is off doing things like mailing letters to Johnny’s father‚ Bill is forced to look after Johnny‚ and has to play a few games with him. Like for instance the time that Johnny pretended Bill was a horse and rode him around for awhile
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Outsiders By S.E. Hinton “Dally risked his life for us‚ to keep Johnny out of trouble.” (Pg. 117.) This is a quote from S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders‚ a novel about two social groups‚ the Greasers and the Socs‚ and how the war between them cost three lives. The book is in the perspective of Ponyboy Curtis‚ a sensitive Greaser who is put in the middle of the social conflict when he friend Johnny kills a Soc in self-defense. Ponyboy and Johnny run away to escape the law‚ and to do so go to their friend
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youth‚ because‚ when you go to a new place it is gold‚ something good happening. When Johnny and Ponyboy killed the Soc they ran away to Windrixville‚ it was gold meaning it was a great place to be. "Her hardest hue to hold‚" means that your youth‚ which is represented by the word hue in this line‚ is hard to keep‚ which is represented by the word hold in this line‚ because you keep growing. Ponyboy and Johnny were 14 and 16 when they ran away to Windrixville and they are kids‚ however when they
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society. If someone has an organization pressuring them to something bad‚ such as a robbery‚ the social process theory comes into effect. The social process theory relates to “Killing Them Softly.” During the movie Frankie and Russel were asked by Johnny to rob a card game. Frankie and Russel drive to the card game and before they go inside they both put on black masks‚ and yellow gloves. When they walk into the card game‚ one of the guys point their gun at Markie‚ the head guy of the game‚ to get
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of the story. In the outsiders‚ Johnny‚ Dally‚ and Ponyboy are heroes‚ they all risk their lives for others than themselves. To begin with‚ Johnny proves he is a hero throughout the story. First‚ he acts like a hero during the fire. Anyone who will risk themselves to save others is a hero at that moment. "In the back‚ I guess‚" I hollered‚ and we started stumbling through the church." (pg. 92) This proves that Johnny is a hero in the novel The Outsiders because Johnny sacrificed themselves to save
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character Ponyboy Curtis was an immature fourteen-year-old who caused much tension in his family and ultimately the death of three people. Secondly‚ I believe the main characters should have been Johnny Cage and Dallas Dally Winston‚ both young men died tragically after making mistakes in their lives. Johnny died while rescuing children from a burning church and in the
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