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1.Pony was fought by Socs
The Socs followed Ponyboy,and they wanted to fight him with knife.Finally,Pony's brothers and friends drove the Socs off.I think this description is very important since it is an origin.And the events what happened next are related to this fight.And,introducing each character's characteristics in chapter1,and what they do something after kinked to their characteristics. -
4.Johnny killed Bob
Bob put Pony's head into water , and Johnny wanted to help Pony,so Johnny killed Bob with a knife,which led them to run away,since they did not want to imprision. -
5.They found Dally and asked for help
Pony and Johnny ask Dally for help , Dally gave them gun,money,and provide them a place to hide,which is related to that Dally found them,and helped them to save children in church. -
2.Pony watched a movie with Socs' girl
Pony,Dally and Johnny went to watch a movie,and they met Cherry and Marcia.So,Pony and Cherry with each other.Therefore,the following chapter Cherry helped Pony when they met Cherry's boyfriend.and Cherry and Pony have a coversation -
3.First time met Bob
After they had watched a movie,and on their way home they met Cherry's boyfriend,Bob.Bob and his friends wanted to fight them due to the fact that they watched a movie with Cherry.So,this was a conflict between Bob and Pony,which is a significant detail. -
6.Pony cut his hair which he was proud of
Pony and Johnny cut their hair in order to escape polices' search. Pony thought his hair a symbol of Greaser, and his brother, Soda, had same hair. -
7.They read a poem in the sunset
Pony and Johnny stood in the sunset, and Pony said a poem to recall the great time when they all are together, and what they do anything, since thay are very tough and in running away now. And in the following chapter, Johnny gave Pony a letter included this poem in order to let Pony keep kindhearted. -
8.Dally came to church and they saved the children
Dally found them, and stayed with them. When the church was fire, Johnny and Pony saved children because they thought it was their duty and they throw cigarette cause the fire. When Johnny was fallen by beam, Dally saved Johnny. Johnny is Dally's best friend, so we can explain that Dally was the mostpainful for Johnny's death. -
9.They were hurt in the fire and treated as heroes
Dally, Johnny, and Pony was hurt, and they were sent to hosptial, and especially, Johnny was really serious, which was related to Johnny's death. People praised them as heroes, since they saved children. Perhaps they were heroes, so people would forgive their crime later. -
10.Randy come to talk with Pony
When Two-Bit and pony went to hospital from home, they met Randy. Randy and Pony had a conversation about Bob, and Randy thought Bob's family education led to his personality. Bob was dead due to his arrogant personality. This was a view from a friend's perspective. -
11.Cherry come to talk with Pony
After they visited Johnny, they met Cherry. And Pony and Cherry had a conversation, and Cherry was quite sad about Bob's death. Cherry thought Bob was a special guy, and aattractive. He was mild and kind generally, but when he drank, he usually was a troublemaker. This was a view from a girlfriend's perspective. -
12.A rumble between Greasers and Socs
Greaser and Socs had a final rumble, and Pony was hurt in this rumble. And finally, Greaser won. This rumble represented end of two groups' animosity -
14.Dally dead after he robbed a grocery store
Pony told Johnny's death to Darry and Soda,and then telephone rang.Dally saked for help after he robbed a grocery store.They decided to hide him after they met in the park.When they arrive at park,they saw the process of Dally;s death--the policeshot him because he rose up the gun to the policemen.This was a hit after Johnny's death,their feelings became sadder. -
13.Johnny dead after he know the result of rumble
After the rumble,Dally and Pony visited Johnnythat they won, and Johnny's condition was worse,Johnny said to Pony"keep gold",and he gradually died.Dally was anger and sad about Johnny's death,and he rush out from the hospital.These things linked to Dally's robbery and Pony's compunction. -
15.Randy talked with Pony about judgment
Randy went to Pony's home to visit Pony, and Randy said Johnny was a killer. But Pony wanted to say that he was the killer, since he wanted to leave a good reputation for Johnny. -
16.Pony was acquitted of a crime in the court
Socs asked the truthful process that Johnny killed Bob,but judge did not ask Pony about it, because doctor asked he something about Pony.Finally,Pony was not guilty -
17.Soda was vexatious about Darry and Pony's quarrel
Pony and Darry always quarrel,and they always let Soda to judge who is right,so Soda was vexatious about it.And in quarrel,Soda was upset about his ex-girlfriend's leave,so he erupted,and he was angry and rushed out.Pony and Darry found him,and said they did not quarrel to Soda.Finally,they managed to patch it up.