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Johnny's Quote For Pony To Stay Gold

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The conflict is when Ponyboy tells the socs that he doesn’t want to fight anymore. Before the conflict, Pony questions everyone's motivation for the fight. Pony begins thinking about this issue more and more and finally comes to a conclusion."Soda fought for fun, Steve for hatred, Darry for pride, and Two-Bit for conformity." Pony can only think of one good reason to fight which was self defense.” Ponyboy compares the gang to each other. Pony realizes that his gang are not hoods, they don't belong with this group of future convicts. He looks up to Darry and thinks he has potential. The climax approaches and Johnny is dying. Johnny’s wish is for Pony to Stay Gold. I think this chapter is extremely meaningful because Ponyboy realizes the unfairness
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