Question

In Chapter 6 of ‘The Outsiders’, how does the author use the fire scene to reveal a new side of Johnny’s character? Support your answer with evidence from the text and explain how each piece of evidence supports your answer.

Answer 1

Johnny pulls out his knife and stabs pony boy

Answer 2

Answer: Johnny pulls out his knife and stabs Ponyboy to death to protect him from one of the attackers. The fire scene helps the characters—both Johnny and Ponyboy, as well as Dally develop by putting them in a situation where they must choose between acting in their own best interests and acting in the best interests of others.

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