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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.

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Where did ponyboy run away?

to the church in windrixville


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 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.


Why is darry angry when ponyboy returns home and how does he express his anger?

He is mad because ponyboy came home at 2 am. when he is to be home at 12 am. He expresses hos angry by slapping him. Then ponyboy left and tryed to ran away from home with johnny. He decided not to and went home.


What did Ponyboy do when the socs threatened to fight Ponyboy for killing Bob?

In the book: He remains calm and breaks a glass bottle and threatens them, and they run away.


How is dally a hero in the outsides?

He saved kids from a burning church Help Ponyboy and Johnny run away when they were on the run (killed a person because the socials were drowing ponyboy) Stopped fire from spreading on ponyboys arm


How did johnny's life change when he got jumped by a Soc in the outsiders?

Johnny killed a soc when him and ponyboy got jumped by them and they were trying to drown ponyboy. So ponyboy and Johnny had to run away to keep from getting into trouble.


How long did Ponyboy and johnny run away?

Johnny and Ponyboy were at Jay-mountain for three days. They were hiding for 5 days. before it burnt down in a fire.


What time does ponyboy get home in the outsiders?

2 in the morning, because he fell asleep in the lot with Johnny.


What did ponyboy do after Darry slapped him?

Well, after Darry decided to give Ponyboy a little wake-up call with a slap, Ponyboy did what any dramatic teenager would do - he ran off like a wounded gazelle. But don't worry, he eventually came back home because let's face it, where else was he gonna go?