![]() ![]() When he tries to make sense of Dally's reaction to Johnny's death, it dawns on him, "Johnny was the only thing that Dally loved. Dallas Dally Winston: A 17-year-old juvenile delinquent, he is the roughest and most volatile of the greasers, but cares more about Johnny than he does anyone. Ponyboy realizes this truth after Johnny's death. That was all Johnny had ever wanted." And Dally needs Johnny as much as Johnny needs Dally. Just before Johnny dies, his relationship with Dally is clarified when Dally tells Johnny that he is proud of him: "Johnny's eyes glowed. Two-Bit took a long drag on his cigarette, Johnny slouched and hooked his thumbs. The relationship between these two boys is very interdependent. were afraid of us, and remembering Dallas Winston, I didnt blame them. He takes Johnny and Ponyboy to the Dairy Queen and. Johnny needs to follow in the footsteps of someone in his life and Dally, his hero, is the one he chooses. Dally says the police approached him about Bobs murder and he told them that the perpetrators fled to Texas. Dally is living proof that one can survive without parents or family. Johnny idolizes gang member Dallas Winston. Ponyboy tells the readers, "If it hadn't been for the gang, Johnny would never have known what love and affection are." 5K Views You sat in the vacant lot with Ponyboy, smoking a cancer stick. ![]() The theme of family love is clarified by Johnny many times, because his eyes have seen what family love isn't. Hinton Robert Frost Reader Dallas Winston Steve Randle Fanfiction Realistic. His parents abuse him both physically and verbally, and Johnny often opts to go anywhere but home. Johnny vows that, "He would kill the next person who jumped him." Dont you know a rumble aint a rumble without me Likes sleeping, smoking and doing the wrong thing at the wrong time. This beating puts him almost over the edge in fact, the Socs scared him so much that he even carries a switchblade in his pocket. Johnny had been severely beaten by a group of Socs before this story begins. ![]() Johnny Cade is "the gang's pet." The novel describes Johnny as a "lost puppy" and a "puppy that has been kicked too many times." He is only 16 years old, but has already been beaten down by the cruelty of life. ![]()
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