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He wrote in the sand.
Ponyboy wants to refuse that Johnny is dead because they are buddies, and the gang needs Johnny as much as Johnny needs them
Johnny is the quiet best friend of Ponyboy who is jumped by a Soc, and later accidentally kills him.
ponyboy tells him that he did it, but it was actually johnny. Because he did not want johnny to get arrested for killing Bob Because they were drownding Ponyboy
he received money and a gun from their friend dally (ch3-4)
He wrote in the sand.
He wrote in the sand.
Ponyboy wants to refuse that Johnny is dead because they are buddies, and the gang needs Johnny as much as Johnny needs them
because johnny was his best friend and buddy. wouldn't you care if you lost your best friend
Johnny is the quiet best friend of Ponyboy who is jumped by a Soc, and later accidentally kills him.
ponyboy tells him that he did it, but it was actually johnny. Because he did not want johnny to get arrested for killing Bob Because they were drownding Ponyboy
he received money and a gun from their friend dally (ch3-4)
Johnny killed Bob because Bob and his friends had beat him up before and he was scared. Also, the Socs were drowning Pony and it was the only way to save him.
Johnny is a shy person and he is everyone's 'pet'. He is said to be the one who keeps the greasers stick together. Johnny is kind and basically everyone's friend, especially Ponyboy, who considers Johnny his best friend.
One reason is that Johnny is Ponyboy's best friend. Another reason is he needed his best friend at the moment and Johnny was not going any where as he was not wanted at home and he had been asleep in the lot. Johnny has been there for pony, so that is probably why.
cherry's friend in the book the outsiders is pony boy
Ponyboy sees Johnny as a sensitive and kind-hearted friend who is loyal and protective. He admires Johnny for his bravery and compassion, viewing him as a hero despite his tough circumstances.