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The Outsiders Analysis

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I think a hero is someone who saves someones life without thinking about themselves. Also, I think it means being a role model. Johnny, Ponyboy, and Dally do fit the definition. For example, in the story it states "I'll get them, don't worry!" I started at a dead run for the church. Not far behind him was Johnny. This explains that Ponyboy, and Johnny didn't worry about themselves and were determined to get the kids out of the blazing heat. Than, Ponyboy jumped out of the burning building but not realizing his back was in flames. He saw Dally coming towards him, and slapped him right across the back. Also, Dally fits the definition because in the story it states "Dallas hit me. How come?" "Because your back was in flames, that's why." This
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