Ponyboy And Johnny In The Outsiders

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After killing someone, what do you do? Will you get caught? Who do you go to? This is indeed a bizarre and spin-chilling situation to be in. Unfortunately, this is what the characters Ponyboy and Johnny go through in S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders. The boys know what to do, they want to ran away and far from Tulsa as possible. The person the they go to is Dallas Winston, the boy with a bad reputation. Why would Ponyboy and Johnny turn to Dally for help after the murder? In other words, why was Dally the person they picked to help them when they had other people they could count on? I believe that Ponyboy and Johnny made the right decision to choose Dally to help them with the situation. “Dally had spent three years on the wild side of New