Ponyboy Conflicts

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One idea that I gained from my literature circle was that I understood that people can have problems all around. Before I thought that people may have some problems and others don’t have any at all. However, in many of the stories the main character has to go through a struggle of some sort. In The Outsiders Ponyboy describes his story as being very hard and tough to go through. In Mud city, no safe place, A Troubled Peace and ‘Thunder over Kandahar’. All of the characters have to overcome some sort of struggle and I understood that not that many people can live their lives with happiness and content. There is some sort of problem, that is why Ponyboy says it is `Rough all over`, meaning that everyone has problems. This made me understood that