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What happens as Ponyboy is walking home?
Walking home from a movie, Ponyboy is attacked by a group of Socs, the greasers’ rivals, who are upper-class youths from the West Side of town. The Socs, short for Socials, gang up on Ponyboy and threaten to slit his throat. A group of greasers comes and chases the bullies away, saving Ponyboy.
Where do pony and Johnny go after the movies?
The boys offer to walk the girls home after the movie, but along the way, the girls’ boyfriends reappear and threaten to fight the greasers. Cherry stops the fight from happening, and the girls leave with their boyfriends. Pony and Johnny go to a vacant lot to hang out before heading home.
What are Ponyboy’s brothers names?
Ponyboy Curtis Because his parents have died in a car accident, Ponyboy lives with his brothers Darry and Sodapop.
Why does Ponyboy run away from home?
In Chapter 4 of “The Outsiders”, Ponyboy and Johnny “run away” from home and go to the park because Ponyboy got into an argument with his brother Darry. So, Johnny takes out his knife and stabs Bob, the Soc who is trying to drown Ponyboy, killing him.
What happens to Ponyboy at the end of the Outsiders?
One of them flips out a knife and asks if Ponyboy needs a haircut; he is overpowered by them, with the knife to his throat, and starts screaming. A scuffle ensues, and Ponyboy is helped to his feet by Darry, his oldest brother. The Greaser gang has chased away the Socs.
What happened to Ponyboy’s older brother?
A scuffle ensues, and Ponyboy is helped to his feet by Darry, his oldest brother. The Greaser gang has chased away the Socs. Sodapop, Ponyboy’s other older brother, comforts him as he cries, and soon the whole gang comes back.
What happened to Ponyboy’s face?
Ponyboy is bleeding where the Soc cut his face. Soon Darry starts scolding Ponyboy for walking home from the movies by himself, and Ponyboy explains to the reader that “Me and Darry just didn’t dig each other.
How does Ponyboy describe himself in add Yours?
Add Yours. The novel begins with Ponyboy, the narrator, leaving the “darkness of the movie house.”. He has just seen a Paul Newman film. He describes himself for the reader, physically, and notes his household situation: he lives with his older brothers, Darry and Soda.