Why does Johnny like Dally so much? Another reason Johnny thinks Dally is a hero is because Dally seems to have risen above the sorrows life has accorded him. Much like Johnny , Dally has had a difficult and unhappy upbringing.
Dally tells them that he will come for them when the coast is clear. Later, Dally visits Ponyboy and Johnny at their hideout. Mariko Echecarraga Pundit. Why was pony upset about getting a haircut? Ponyboy in turn cuts Johnny's hair. Ponyboy loves his family and community. His long hair was his pride and joy. But losing it, the outward trademark of his identity as a greaser, changes his perspective and everyone else's.
Denita Sagales Pundit. Why did Darry never lock the front door? Why did Darry never lock the front door to the house and what does this say about the greasers?
Although Darry was warned about burglars by Two-Bit's mother, he keeps the door unlocked "in case one of the boys is hacked off at his parents and needs a place to lay over and cool off" What was Bob's real problem according to Randy? According to Randy , Bob's problem was that his parents never set any boundaries for him or punished him for his misbehavior. Hallar Quercioli Pundit. Where did dally say don't worry it ain't loaded? I ain't aimin' to get picked up for murder. But it sure does help a bluff.
Samiya Ebo Teacher. Why do you think Johnny wasn't scared despite the obvious danger on page 92? Why do you think Johnny wasn't scared , despite the obvious danger, on page 92? The fact that he could do something to save the children brought new energy to his life and allowed him to face the danger without fear.
Muhammad Kattwinkel Teacher. Why would being crippled be worse for Johnny? Being crippled would be worse for Johnny than someone else because Johnny just realizes all of the special things that he could do and Johnny was Ponyboy's best friend and was the one who actually understands him other than Sodapop.
Najib Gaffney Teacher. Why does dally not want Johnny to turn himself in? Dally doesn't want Johnny to turn himself in because he has helped him this much already and he doesn't want his help to go to waste and he doesn't want Johnny to go though with jail because Dally knows what it fells like.
Sulayman Livson Teacher. What does pony realize about Darry at the end of the chapter? Pony suddenly lets go of Sodapop and realizes for the first time that Darry is crying. They ran to Jay Mountain and hid in an old church. To disguise themselves they cut and washed their hair. Ponyboy dyed his blond. Johnny says he would dye his also but it was so dark the dye wouldn't take. They tried to hide out and changed as much as they could.
They lost weight because of lack of meals and with the short hair and Ponyboy's dye job they were disguised. Post a Comment. Ponyboy makes a wisecrack and Johnny tells him he is becoming more like Two-Bit every day.
For the next week, the boys hide out at the church, reading Gone with the Wind, smoking, and eating sandwiches. The boys admire the southern gentlemen in Gone with the Wind, and Johnny points out that they remind him of Dally.
Ponyboy disagrees. He prefers the other greasers to Dally. Most of the greasers remind Ponyboy of the heroes in novels, but Dally is so real he is frightening.
After about five days, Dally shows up at the church with a letter to Ponyboy from Sodapop. He also lets slip that Cherry Valance , feeling responsible for the murderous encounter, has been acting as a spy for the greasers. Johnny shocks Dally by telling him he wants to go back home and confess to his crime.
Swearing under his breath, Dally begins to drive Johnny and Ponyboy home. As they drive past the church where Ponyboy and Johnny have been staying, they see that it is on fire. Ponyboy thinks he and Johnny must have started the fire with a cigarette butt, so the boys jump out of the car to examine the blaze. At the church, they find a group of schoolchildren on a picnic. Suddenly, one of the adult chaperones cries out that some of the children are missing, and Ponyboy hears screaming from inside the church.
Acting on instinct, he and Johnny climb into the burning building through a window. At the back of the church, they find the children huddled together and terrified. As he runs through the smoky inferno, Ponyboy wonders why he is not scared. He and Johnny lift the children out of the window. Dally appears and yells that the roof is about to cave in. As they lift the last child out the window, the roof crumbles.
Johnny pushes Ponyboy out of the window, and then Ponyboy hears Johnny scream.
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