I Should Write a Book About This: At the end of the book he starts writing a story - suggested to be the very story of the novel - so that the rest of the world can know just what delinquent teens' lives are actually like.The last lines of the book suggest that the whole thing was a story he wrote for school. The Hero: He's the center of the story.Heroic BSoD: Just when you think he's had one, he finally passes out for three days after Dallas dies.Getting wrapped up in a murder, running away from home, dealing with the death of his best friend. Break the Cutie: He's the youngest member of the group, and he sure does go through a whole lot.He even mentions loving Soda more than he did his own parents. Big Brother Worship: When the gang is introduced his description of his brother Sodapop makes it obvious just how much he admires him.Also, being called "white trash with long greasy hair". Berserk Button: People questioning if "Ponyboy" is his real name.Badass Bookworm: He enjoys reading and can kick ass in a rumble.In the book, however, he actually puts up a decent fight. Adaptational Wimp: In the final fight he gets beaten pretty badly.He's fourteen, and very intelligent he even skipped a grade. His parents died when he was younger, so he lives with his two brothers, Sodapop and Darry.
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