In "The Outsiders," Ponyboy Curtis tries to confess to the judge that he feels responsible for the death of Bob Sheldon and that he was not the one who started the fight that led to the incident. He wants to convey the truth about the circumstances surrounding the confrontation and the events that followed. Ponyboy also aims to express his struggles with identity and the societal pressures he faces as a member of the Greasers. Ultimately, he seeks understanding and empathy from the judge rather than punishment.
yes he is
The judge is the person who acquitted Ponyboy in The Outsiders. Ponyboy had to testify in court about the death of his good friend Johnny.
The judge didn't ask about Bob's death. mostly about his grades, friends, and life at home with Darry and sodapop
The judge's lenient questioning of Ponyboy likely stems from his recognition of Ponyboy's difficult background and the circumstances surrounding his actions. The judge may have empathized with Ponyboy’s struggles as a young teenager from a troubled environment, understanding that his choices were influenced by his challenging life experiences. Additionally, the judge might have seen potential in Ponyboy, believing that he could change and make better decisions in the future. This approach reflects a desire to guide rather than punish, focusing on rehabilitation rather than retribution.
Ponyboy is surprised by the judge's questions because they show an unexpected level of empathy and understanding. Instead of solely focusing on his actions, the judge seems genuinely interested in Ponyboy's background and feelings, which makes him feel seen and valued. This moment contrasts with his experiences in a system that often overlooks the complexities of a young person's life. Overall, it highlights the judge's role in seeking to understand rather than just punish.
yes he is
ponyboy is a rapest and raped the judges daughter
The priest does not judge you. God is the one to judge. The priest is just his intermediary. When you confess you are confessing to God.
The judge is the person who acquitted Ponyboy in The Outsiders. Ponyboy had to testify in court about the death of his good friend Johnny.
The judge didn't ask about Bob's death. mostly about his grades, friends, and life at home with Darry and sodapop
To try to get them to confess.
The judge's lenient questioning of Ponyboy likely stems from his recognition of Ponyboy's difficult background and the circumstances surrounding his actions. The judge may have empathized with Ponyboy’s struggles as a young teenager from a troubled environment, understanding that his choices were influenced by his challenging life experiences. Additionally, the judge might have seen potential in Ponyboy, believing that he could change and make better decisions in the future. This approach reflects a desire to guide rather than punish, focusing on rehabilitation rather than retribution.
Ponyboy is surprised by the judge's questions because they show an unexpected level of empathy and understanding. Instead of solely focusing on his actions, the judge seems genuinely interested in Ponyboy's background and feelings, which makes him feel seen and valued. This moment contrasts with his experiences in a system that often overlooks the complexities of a young person's life. Overall, it highlights the judge's role in seeking to understand rather than just punish.
turtle wexler confesses to judge ford that she did the fourth bomb and that she killed sam westing
Randy is sad that his dad is disappointed in him for being a part of this mess but Ponyboy is worried about him and soda being put in a boys home.
he wants Abigal to confess of witchcraft but mostly he wants all this nosense to end
Turtle confesses to the judge that he was the one who stole the necklace, out of desperation to help his sick mother. He explains that he regrets his actions and is willing to face the consequences.