Who Drowned Ponyboy?

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In the scene where Ponyboy and Johnny run away from home, and a group of Socs jump them at the park, David is the Soc who attempted to drown Ponyboy in the fountain, before running away when Johnny killed Bob (Robert Sheldon
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Robert "Bob" Sheldon is a major antagonist in S.E. Hinton's 1967 novel The Outsiders, and its 1983 film adaptation of the same name. He was the leader/one of the leaders of the Socs until he was killed by Johnny after trying to drown Ponyboy in a fountain. He was portrayed by Leif Garrett.
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How did Ponyboy drown?

Johnny was pushed to the ground, and then the Socs dunked Ponyboy multiple times in the fountain, and he almost drowned. Johnny then pulled out his switchblade and stabbed Bob, killing him.
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Who was drowning Ponyboy in Chapter 4?

In Chapter Four, David, a Soc, was drowning Ponyboy. David held Ponyboy's head underwater in the direction of Bob who was angry with Ponyboy for hitting on his girlfriend.
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Who was Bob drowning Ponyboy?

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But, according to his best friend Randy, deep down, Bob was a good guy, and wanted someone to set limits for him and give him some firm ground to stand on, which was exactly the same thing all the Socs wanted as well. He was killed by Johnny when he was trying to drown Ponyboy Curtis.
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Who almost killed Ponyboy?

Complication: Johnny kills the Soc that almost drowned Ponyboy, and they must leave town Climax: Pony and Johnny go into the burning church to save the children that are inside; Dallas dies. Resolution: Everything goes back to normal, and Pony decides to write about his journey for his English essay. 4.
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Who killed Johnny in The Outsiders?

After getting everyone else, including Ponyboy, out of the church, Johnny is hit by a falling timber that breaks his back. Dally tries to save him by dragging him out of the church, but Johnny is hurt pretty badly by the time Dally gets to him.
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Who dies at the end of outsiders?

Things go from bad to worse when Soc members Bob and Randy arrive and attack the two boys. Bob pushes Ponyboy's head into a fountain and nearly drowns him. Johnny comes to his friend's defence and stabs Bob. Unfortunately, Bob is killed.
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How old was Bob Sheldon when he died?

Robert “Bob” Leonard Sheldon, age 72, passed away suddenly late on January 19, 2021, while in his home. Bob was born on April 7, 1948, to Dorothy and Fred Sheldon, in Detroit, Michigan. Bob was the oldest of three - the older brother of Jean Ivory and Carol Sheldon.
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What happens when Johnny kills Bob?

When he kills Bob, Johnny loses the look of a wild animal caught in a trap and instead he "looked as cool as Darry ever had." By killing Bob, Johnny takes control of his life in the only way that he thinks is possible.
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Who did Johnny and Pony turn for help after Johnny killed Bob?

7. To whom do Johnny and Pony turn for help after Johnny killed Bob? Why? They turn to Dally because he has experience at such things.
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What happened in Chapter 5 of The Outsiders?

Summary: Chapter 5

Ponyboy makes a wisecrack and Johnny tells him he is becoming more like Two-Bit every day. Johnny insists that they cut their hair to disguise themselves, and he bleaches Ponyboy's hair. For the next week, the boys hide out at the church, reading Gone with the Wind, smoking, and eating sandwiches.
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Who killed Bob in The Outsiders?

Ponyboy regains consciousness to find himself lying on the ground. He is next to Johnny—and next to Bob's corpse. Johnny tells Ponyboy that he (Johnny) killed Bob because the Socs were going to drown Ponyboy and beat up Johnny.
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What did Johnny say after he killed Bob?

Bob's bloody corpse is nearby. Johnny says, “I killed him,” and Ponyboy sees Johnny's switchblade, dark to the hilt with blood.
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Where does Johnny stab Bob?

Ponyboy and Johnny ran into some Socs and one Soc named Bob was pushing Ponyboy's head into a fountain. Johnny didn't know what to do so he stabbed Bob with a knife he had in his pocket.
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In what page does Ponyboy get drowned?

In page 56 it states “ I'm drowning, I thought, they've gone too far …” and “ I killed him,” he said slowly.
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Why did Johnny stab Bob in The Outsiders?

Johnny killed Bob in order to save Ponyboy. From his past experiences with the Socs, he knew that they could be violent, and he had determined he...
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What does Dally do when Johnny dies?

After Johnny dies in the hospital, Dally is so upset, he runs away from Ponyboy and robs a grocery store. The police chase him to the empty lot where the greasers hang out. There, Dally takes out his unloaded gun and threatens the police, who shoot him in self-defense.
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Why does Dally want Johnny to turn himself in?

Why doesn't Dally 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.
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What did Dally do?

Dally did rob a grocery store and take the police on a chase that ended in his being shot. However, earlier in the book, Dally had risked going to jail himself in order to help Johnny and Pony when they were fleeing from the law. And Dally did save Pony from certain death by pulling him out of the burning church.
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Who is the villain in outsiders?

Robert "Bob" Sheldon is a major antagonist in S.E. Hinton's 1967 novel The Outsiders, and its 1983 film adaptation of the same name. He was the leader/one of the leaders of the Socs until he was killed by Johnny after trying to drown Ponyboy in a fountain.
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What is Johnny's full name in The Outsiders?

Johnny Cade is a vulnerable sixteen-year-old greaser in a group defined by toughness and a sense of invincibility. He comes from an abusive home, and he takes to the greasers because they are his only reliable family.
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What did Bob look like in The Outsiders?

Bob is the dark-haired Soc who beats up Johnny before the novel begins. Bob has a set of three heavy rings, which he wears when he fights greasers. Bob's indulgent parents have never disciplined him.
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How was Dally's death foreshadowed?

Notice the "used to." This is some subtle foreshadowing. Pony no longer sketches Dally because Dally's already dead when Pony's writing. His death is one of his reasons Pony's writing this piece in the first place. Last we checked, riding in rodeos was no crime, but jumping little kids is pretty bad.
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Why is Dally so broken after Johnny's death?

Dally is furious and has a breakdown because Johnny was the one person he actually cared about. Dally is furious at the doctor for not being able to save Johnny. He refuses to believe that Johnny died. Dally is in shock and denial that Johnny died.
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Who is most responsible for Johnny's death?

The Socials are responsible for Johnny's death because they are they ones who jumped Ponyboy and him in the park. This made Ponyboy and Johnny act in self-defense against Bob and the other Socials making them run away.
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