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Pony was beaten by Socs.
Ponyboy's brothers thought it not safe for ponyboy to go to watch the movie alone, so Dally said he would go to the theather with Ponyboy tomorrow.So that, Ponyboy would know Cherry and Bob. -
Dally, Johnny and Pony went to The Dingo cinema.
They met Cherry and Marcia at the cinema.And, Dally molested Cherry, she was angery with that, then Johnny tried to protect Cherry, so Cherry found that Johnny and Ponyboy was no like as Greaser, they liked Pony and Johnny.That's the reason why Cherry helped Ponyboy in the hearing. -
Ponyboy,Steve and Johnny met Cherry's boyfriend.
Cherry’s boyfriend is a Soc, he was angry with Ponyboy and Johnnny, they almost had a fight, but they was prevented by Cherry.This foreshadows the fight in the park. -
Ponyboy ran away from home.
Darrry slapped Ponyboy because Ponyboy went to home too late, Ponyboy was so angry , so taht he went to the park with Johnny, and they met the Socs, so the murder could happened. -
Johnny killed a soc.
Johnny and Ponyboy was beaten by the Socs, and Johnny was trying to help Ponyboy, but he killed a Soc unexpectedly.So, they went Dally for help,'This foreshadows the getway of Johnny and Ponyboy‘s. -
Pnyboy and Johnny went to find Dally.
Dally asked them to hop the train to Windrixville, and found a church to hide at that place.And, Dally said he would be up there later.This foreshadow the fire of the church. -
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Ponyboy and Johnny stayed at the church.
They cut their hair, and read GONE WITH THE WIND to kill the time.And, they talked a lot, Ponyboy got to know Johnny better.And, Johnny knew the words which he told Ponyboy before he died— "stay gold". -
Dally came to see them.
Dally told them what happened recently, and took them to eat some food, They all left the church,this set the stage for the fire of the church. -
Johnny, Ponyboy and Dally went into the church to save the children.
Johnny and Dally was sent to the hospital,and Johnny was hurt badly, they became the heros.This foreshadows for Johnny's death。 -
Ponyboy talked to Cherry.
Cherry told Ponyboy that Socs would not bring weapons in the rumble, and Cherry said she wanted to help him.This foreshadows Cherry would help Ponyboy in the hearing. -
Soda and Darry went to hospital to bring Ponyboy home.
Ponyboy first understood that Darry did care about him.This explained why Darry always be strict to Ponyboy. -
Ponyboy had a conversation with Randy
Randy told Ponyboy the reason why Bob always get drunk is he wanted to get his parents' attention.This explained why Bob always get drunk and picked a quarrel.And, Ponyboy understood that Socs are normol people, just like the Greaser. -
Ponyboy and Two-bit met Johnny's mother in the hospital .
They saw Johnny's mother was a crazy woman, and they knew why Johnny did not like her. This explained why Johnny would rather sleep at the park than go home. -
Greasers and Socs had a rumble.
Socs wanted to revenge for the death of Bob, and Greaser thought Socs caused all the strife and Johnny's death.But, the truth was that whatever Greaser won or not.,they would always in the buttom of the society,I think that's what the fiction tried to tell us ---- the society caused all the things. -
Johnny dead.
Dally and Pony went to the hospital for Johnny, but Johnny dead in front of their face. Johnny 's last word is :"Stay gold." Dally was over whelmed by the death of Johnny. It foreshadowed that Dally would do something crazy and irrational. -
Dally dead
Dally dead on the way of abscondence, shotted by police men.Dally didn't want Johnny dead in front of his face, but also Dally himself dead in front of the group of Greasers. This event reflected that Johnny is the motivation of Dally's life. -
Dally robbed a store
The reason why Dally robbed this store is that the death of Johnny gave him quite a shock. Dally loved Johnny so much, so he did all the things to protect Johnny, but Johnny still dead at last. -
The hearings sentenced Pony was not guilty.
Randy want to talk with pony before the hearings began, and Pony tried to be a scorpgoat of Johnny.With the help of Cherry, the court hearings sentenced that Pony was not guilty and he won't leave Darry and Soda.I think the writer wantedto tell us there are still someone sensible in the society. -
Ponyboy's english teacher asked Pony to write a theme .
Ponyboy's teacher wanted to give Ponyboy a chance to pass his class with C grade.That explained why Ponyboy write this novel.