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Why does ponyboy run away after darry slap him?

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He feels like he's had enough of being bossed around by his older brother.

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Why is darry upset with ponyboy?

Darry is upset with Ponyboy because he had accidently fell asleep with Johnny at the drive in. Ponyboy realized it was late and has to go home while he left Johnny there. Ponyboy had went home to Darry who was yelling at him because he was worried. Darry let it get the best of him so he hit Ponyboy. Ponyboy had never been hit before so he didn't know what to do, but run away with Johnny. After they run away Darry realizes he did wrong.


Why does Ponyboy run away when Darry slaps him?

Ponyboy runs away because he feels that his brother doesn't love him and that his brother doesn't want him anymore


What did ponyboy do after Darry slapped him?

Booked it (ran away quickly) to Johnny, who had been laying in the lot. He then tells him that they should run away, and Johnny without questioning agrees.


What does Darry do that makes him run out of the house?

he hits ponyboy


What happens when Pony comes home late?

If you are talking about Ponyboy Curtis from the outsiders then this answer applies to you. Ponyboy come home late from the empty lot to find Soda sprawled out on the couch and Darry sitting in a chair reading a newspaper. When Ponyboy enters Darry stands up and starts yellimg angrily at Ponyboy about if the Soc's had caught him. Ponyboy yells back at him then Darry slaps him across the face which makes Ponyboy run away.


What happens when ponyboy comes home after his curfew in the outsiders?

Darry gets really upset with Ponyboy when he returns after his curfew. After saying that he fell asleep in the empty lot, Darry hits him for not thinking straight. This is when Ponyboy decides to run away so he finds Johnny Cade and they run to the park. This event leads up tho the moment when the Socs come and attack Ponyboy and Johnny in the park, which leads to Johnny killing Bob (a drunk soc) and the two running away to Windrixville.


Explain ponyboy's motivation for running away?

Well first off he never really felt close to Darry but he always loved Sodapop, so when Darry hit him, he though that Darry didn't want him there. He knew that Johnny would run away in a second so he grabbed Johnny and ran.


Why did ponyboy run away from home?

Ponyboy felt overwhelmed by the events and tensions in his life, including the conflict with his brother Darry and the struggles his gang, the Greasers, faced. He needed time alone to process his emotions and gain perspective on his situation. Ultimately, Ponyboy realized the importance of his family and returned home.


Why would Darry beat dally if he told Darry about what happened?

Darry has a habit of losing his temper. He would beat Dally because he helped Ponyboy and Johnny run from the police. Darry would be mad because Dally didn't tell Darry until after they were gone. Read on and it will help with this answer.


Why did pony boy run away?

bc darry hit him


Where did ponyboy run away?

to the church in windrixville


In the book 'The Outsiders' where does ponyboy live?

hedose not mention the place where he is from...the only place I can come up with in the book is Windrixville, where Johnny and Ponyboy are hiding in the Church and that is halfway between Oklahoma City and Dallas. However, he is from Tulsa, OK.