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Johnny compared Dally to the Southern gentlemen in "Gone with the Wind" due to Dally's unique blend of toughness and vulnerability. He admired Dally's bravado and street-smart attitude, which mirrored the charm and bravado of the novel's Southern characters. However, Johnny also recognized the deeper emotional struggles Dally faced, similar to the complexities of the gentlemen portrayed in the book. This comparison highlights both Dally's tough exterior and the pain that lies beneath it.

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Why does Johnny compare the gallant southern men to Dally-The Outsiders?

Johnny compares Dally to the gallant southern gentlemen in Gone With the Wind because Pony makes it clear that Johnny worships the ground Dally walks on.He in a non-homo way LOVES Dally. Dally is his idol. So when the book describes the gallant (brave, heroic) men, Johnny uses Dallas as an example, because that is how he sees him.


What did Johnny think about Dally in the book The Outsiders?

Johnny felt like Dally was his big brother. Dally was always there for Johnny and they shared a brotherly love, not a gay love. When Johnny was stuck in the burning church Dally saved him. When Johnny said he wanted to turn himself into the cops Dally told Johnny not to because he didn't want Johnny to become like him because jail hardened him. He doesn't want Johnny to be cold-hearted and mean like himself.


Why is Johnny's death so difficult for Dally to handle?

Johnny dying was difficult to Dally because johnny was the only thing Dally loved beside himself .. so after Johnny died Dally wanted too.


Who did Johnny and Ponyboy went for help?

Dally


What is Dally's relationship with Johnny in The Outsiders?

johnny is like a younger version of dally and dally doesn't want johnny being like him so when johnny wants to turn himself into the cops then dally doesn't want him to because he said that jail toughens him up and he doesn't want johnny to toughen up because if he does he could make some of the same mistakes dally did when he was younger and grow up to be like dally. but dally doesn't want johnny to be like him when he grows up, dally is sort of a father figure for johnny and doesn't want johnny getting hurt. When the church was on fire, dally went to save johnny. Also he doesn't want Johnny to end up like him

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Why does johnny compare the gallant southern men to dally?

Johnny compares Dally to the gallant southern gentlemen in Gone With the Wind because Pony makes it clear that Johnny worships the ground Dally walks on.He in a non-homo way LOVES Dally. Dally is his idol. So when the book describes the gallant (brave, heroic) men, Johnny uses Dallas as an example, because that is how he sees him.


Why does Johnny compare the gallant southern men to Dally-The Outsiders?

Johnny compares Dally to the gallant southern gentlemen in Gone With the Wind because Pony makes it clear that Johnny worships the ground Dally walks on.He in a non-homo way LOVES Dally. Dally is his idol. So when the book describes the gallant (brave, heroic) men, Johnny uses Dallas as an example, because that is how he sees him.


Why does johnny think dally is a hero do you think dally is a hero based on what he did?

Johnny thinks dally is a hero Because dally saved Johnny from the burning church. And yes, I think dally is a hero based on what he did and saved Johnny's life.


How did dally react to johnny death?

Johnny's death was so difficult for Dally to handle because Johnny is Dally's pet. He is one of the only people that Dally cared for and now, Johnny is dead. Johnny's death was like losing a family member to every Greaser but to Dally, it was similar to losing his life. Therefore, it was extremely difficult for Dally to handle to death of Johnny.


How was johnny and dally were different?

Johnny and dally are different because johnny is softerand dally was mean tough,johnny was a shy guy around girls and dally wasnt...Read the book next timee like fr,


What does dally fear will happen to johnny if johnny if johnny carries out his plans?

Dally fears that Johnny will become hard like him.


What did Johnny think about Dally in the book The Outsiders?

Johnny felt like Dally was his big brother. Dally was always there for Johnny and they shared a brotherly love, not a gay love. When Johnny was stuck in the burning church Dally saved him. When Johnny said he wanted to turn himself into the cops Dally told Johnny not to because he didn't want Johnny to become like him because jail hardened him. He doesn't want Johnny to be cold-hearted and mean like himself.


Why is Johnny's death so difficult for Dally to handle?

Johnny dying was difficult to Dally because johnny was the only thing Dally loved beside himself .. so after Johnny died Dally wanted too.


What is johnny and dallys relationship?

Johnny likes to obey Dally,Jonny is a hero to dally


Who did Johnny and Ponyboy went for help?

Dally


What is Dally's relationship with Johnny in The Outsiders?

johnny is like a younger version of dally and dally doesn't want johnny being like him so when johnny wants to turn himself into the cops then dally doesn't want him to because he said that jail toughens him up and he doesn't want johnny to toughen up because if he does he could make some of the same mistakes dally did when he was younger and grow up to be like dally. but dally doesn't want johnny to be like him when he grows up, dally is sort of a father figure for johnny and doesn't want johnny getting hurt. When the church was on fire, dally went to save johnny. Also he doesn't want Johnny to end up like him


Why doesn't Dally want Johnny to turn himself in?

Dally doesn't want Johnny to turn himself in because Dally cares about Johnny and he doesn't want Johnny to end up like him. Dally was in jail so he knows how bad it is and what it can do to you.