Who was drowning 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
Robert Sheldon
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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Who almost drowned Ponyboy in The Outsiders?

Plot. When Johnny Cade and Ponyboy were in the park at night, a car full of drunk Socs drove by. Johnny and Ponyboy fled, but were caught near a fountain. Johnny was pushed to the ground, and then the Socs dunked Ponyboy multiple times in the fountain, and he almost drowned.
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Who dies in Ponyboy?

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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Who saved Ponyboy when he was drowning?

They are jumped by Bob, Randy, and other Socs, and during the fight Johnny stabs and kills Bob to stop him from drowning Ponyboy in a fountain. Panicked, Ponyboy and Johnny find Dally, who they know will help them.
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Who did Ponyboy and Johnny save?

In murdering Bob, Johnny and Ponyboy make themselves criminals, and by saving children from a burning building, they make themselves heroes. When the two boys disobey Dally and run into the burning church, they further establish their agency and cement their independence from the older greasers.
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How did Johnny feel when he killed 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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Why was Dally killed?

Dally felt his purpose in life was to protect Johnny. When he couldn't do this, the guilt came rushing to him, even if Johnny dying wasn't Dally's fault. He thought he had no purprose anymore and made the spare-of-the-moment decision to kill himself at the hands of another.
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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 really killed Bob in The Outsiders?

He was killed by Johnny when he was trying to drown Ponyboy Curtis. Randy told Ponyboy that after Bob died, his mother had a nervous breakdown.
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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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How does Johnny's death affect Ponyboy?

How does Ponyboy react to Johnny's death? Ponyboy is in shock and denial. He refuses to believe that Johnny is really dead. Ponyboy is angry and goes after the Socs again.
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What does Two-Bit Matthews look like?

Two-Bit Mathews was around six feet tall, stocky in build, and was very proud of his long, rust-colored sideburns. He had gray eyes and was always wearing a wide grin. Two-Bit is six feet tall in the book as described by Ponyboy Curtis. In The Outsiders novel, Two-Bit's hair is described as 'rust colored.
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Who is delusional about Johnny's death?

11. Who is delusional about Johnny's death? Ponyboy.
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What was the name of the SOC that Johnny killed?

Johnny tells Ponyboy that he (Johnny) killed Bob because the Socs were going to drown Ponyboy and beat up Johnny. Desperate and terrified, Ponyboy and Johnny hurry to find Dally Winston, the one person they think might be able to help them.
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Who got stabbed in The Outsiders?

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. Johnny and Ponyboy knew they were criminals so they were on the run. Their hideout was an old abandoned church.
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What does Dally say when Johnny dies?

Johnny is dying and is not impressed that the greasers won the rumble: "Useless . . . fighting's no good." He asks to speak to Ponyboy, and, leaning over him, Johnny's last words are "Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold."
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What were Johnny's last words?

What do Johnny's last words mean? Right before he dies in the hospital, Johnny says “Stay gold, Ponyboy.” Ponyboy cannot figure out what Johnny means until he reads the note Johnny left.
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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 upset about Johnny's death?

Dally is so upset about Johnny's death because Johnny was the only thing Dally loved. Who phones Darry, and what does he want? Dally phones Darry to say he just robbed a grocery store and to tell him the cops are after him. He wants Darry to hide him.
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What did Dally go to jail for?

He drank too much, lied, cheated, stole, and disrespected women and children. Dally rode in the rodeo circle, and his girlfriend left him when he was in jail. Dally 'didn't like to do things the legal way. ' He detested authority and laws and went out of his way defy them.
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Why does Pony tell Randy that he is the one who killed Bob?

Whatever the reasoning, Pony is in a state of denial. Denying that Johnny killed Bob and that now Johnny is dead is the only way that Pony is able to deal with the two deaths. Pony feels that Randy's concern over letting his father down is ludicrous.
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How did Johnny Cade get his scar?

He has a scar on his left cheek from when he was jumped and beaten severely by a group of Socs, the gash being left by the rings worn by one of the Socs who attacked him.
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Why did the SOCS drown Ponyboy?

Johnny explains that he stabbed Bob in self-defense; the Socs were drowning Ponyboy and preparing to beat Johnny up like they did before. When Bob went down, all the other Socs ran. Ponyboy listens to the story and panics.
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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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How did Ponyboy describe Dally's death?

The light allowed them to vividly see Dally's death, giving them the opportunity to think about whether they, too, want to die, as Pony says of Dally, "violent and young and desperate." Johnny believed Dally was the gallant Southern gentleman.
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