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Why did ponyboy fool around instead of shooting when hunting with his father?

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Ponyboy does not shoot when he went hunting with his father because he thought of the animals’ feelings. In the book, “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton, Ponyboy is a greaser who is very smart. He is also the most emotional among his brothers.
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