Table of Contents
- 1 What does Ponyboy mean when he?
- 2 What does Ponyboy realize after talking with Randy?
- 3 What is Chapter 7 about in The Outsiders?
- 4 What does Ponyboy mean when he lies to himself?
- 5 Is Sandy’s baby Sodapops?
- 6 What does Ponyboy think SoCs are ” just guys “?
- 7 What kind of character is Ponyboy in the Outsiders?
- 8 Who is Bob Sheldon in Randy and Ponyboy?
What does Ponyboy mean when he?
Ponyboy means that they each know what the other is feeling and thinking without words. They don’t need to talk.
What does Ponyboy realize after talking with Randy?
Ponyboy feels reassured by his talk with Randy and realizes that Socs can be human and vulnerable.
Who is the SOC who feels like she can talk to Ponyboy?
Randy Adderson wants to talk to Ponyboy because he needs somebody that he can confide in and talk to about the recent gang violence and loss of his friend, Bob Sheldon. Randy tells Ponyboy that he is a hero for saving those children in the burning church.
What is Chapter 7 about in The Outsiders?
Chapter 7 Summary. A crowd of reporters comes into the hospital waiting room, and Ponyboy answers their questions. Afterward, the doctor explains to Ponyboy and his brothers that Dallas will be okay within a few weeks, but he will have some scarring. Johnny will be crippled for life if he survives.
What does Ponyboy mean when he lies to himself?
He means that if you tell yourself something that you know isn’t true, all you’re really doing is lying to yourself, but that sometimes, lying to youself can get you through something you’d otherwise not be able to face.
What does Ponyboy realize after he talks with Randy Why is it important for him to realize this?
After speaking to Randy, Ponyboy feels more connected to him, which is similar to how he felt after his conversation with Cherry Valance. Ponyboy is relieved to find that he understands the Socs more than he did previously; he realizes that they have more in common than he had thought.
Is Sandy’s baby Sodapops?
Child. It has been stated whether or not Sodapop was the father of her baby, when he is explaining what happened to her, clues are given that it wasn’t Soda’s when Darry says: When Sandy went to Florida… it wasn’t Soda, Ponyboy. The baby was born in Florida in the 1960s.
What does Ponyboy think SoCs are ” just guys “?
After Randy leaves, Two-Bit refers to Randy as “Mr. Super-Soc,” and Ponyboy responds by telling Two-Bit that Randy is “just a guy.” Pony then thinks to himself, Socs were just guys after all. Things were rough all over, but it was better that way.
What was the conversation about with Randy and Ponyboy in?
I believe that this question is asking about the conversation that happens in chapter 7. This occurs after Bob has been killed and Johnny and Ponyboy have rescued the kids.
What kind of character is Ponyboy in the Outsiders?
Darry characterizes Ponyboy as lacking common sense. Pony agrees with this assessment. He readily admits that he is smart at school, but sometimes he just doesn’t think. These occasions get Pony into trouble that he could avoid. This is one aspect of his character that readers are able to see evolve throughout the book.
Who is Bob Sheldon in Randy and Ponyboy?
Bob Sheldon, the rich, handsome Soc, is Randy’s best friend. In one of the rumbles, Johnny kills Bob in order to protect Ponyboy. Randy has a difficult time dealing with Bob’s death, and before the next rumble, Randy has a talk with Ponyboy about all the trouble and tragedy that has occurred due to the fighting.