In the outsiders what does it mean to stay gold?

Answer 1

The poem was first ( in real ) written by Robert Frost. It means a lot to the story ( That's why it is in the story ) . It actually means that in a young age and a happy time, you will be happy and the best of what you can be. Later on, you will change as the time and environment does and become old or bad. It is important since it refers how all the members of the greasers were happy and there was no trouble. Later, some mistakes made them separated and cause some of them to die.

Answer 2

The poem Nothing Gold Can Stay means that a sunset is like youth or innocence. Only when the sunrise or sunset subsides to day or night, does the world lose this sense of innocence and is bathed in harshness and cruelness of the world.

Answer 3

What it means is to stay innocent. Don't turn out like Dally- not dead though, before he died

Answer 4

It actually means for Ponyboy to stay innocent, and true blue. it means to stay being innocent and child like at the world

Answer 5

Johnny meant to Ponyboy to stay a good kid forever; to be innocent and not get into useless fights.