Bob In 'Me, The Missing, And The Dead'

When Lori and Jeanette are growing older, they decide they want to move to New York City to start a new life, away from their parents. Lori and Jeanette get jobs and begin to earn money. They hide their earnings from their parents in a piggy bank they named Oz. One day Jeanette tries to find Oz to put her paycheck in. Instead she says to Lori “Someone has slashed him apart with a knife and stole all the money” (Walls 228). The kids knew right away who had stolen it. It was Dad. When Lori confronted Dad with the news about Oz, he started playing dumb, acting like he had not idea what was going on. But in fact he did steal the money. This action shows that Dad is very selfish and only cares about himself.

of them went to bed they had a long talk. Pete even took Sucker to a movie with

There are a lot of events leading up to Bob’s death, including almost drowning Ponyboy, going to the drive-in, and Johnny killing Bob, just to name a few. To start in chronological order, some of the boys go to see a drive-in movie, and they meet some sweet and attractive Soc girls. After the movie is over they decide to walk them back to Steve’s place so they can drive them home, because their house is far away from them. The next important event that happens is that Socs see the boys walking their girlfriends home, get mad at them, and demand the girls get in their blue mustang so they may take them home. The next day rolls around, and Bob and his crew roll up in their blue mustang and start to attack Johnny and Ponyboy. Ponyboy and Johnny

Then Ponyboy runs out the door, finds Johnny, and goes to the park. There, however, the two young greasers run into randy and bob, with a huge group of their Socs friends. One of the Socs friends hold pony boy’s head under a cold water fountain, and Ponyboy blacks out. When he comes to, he is lying on the ground next to Johnny. The bloody corps of bob is next to them. To save Ponyboy, Johnny had to kill bob.

| Tom wants his old life back prior to the accident and he sees the accident as the end of his life as he knew it. He loses his sense of identity and sense of family in particular.Feels guilty and ashamed about the irrevocable consequences his brother’s irresponsibility had for other people and their familiesRetreats into a depressed state which feels empty and black.

was awake and had asked “What did you find” prior to Patsy hanging up the phone

Lucas was really heartbroken.The next day he cuts school to go to Manhatten without his mom and dad knowing. He went to meet Uncle

After killing Bob, Johnny says, "’Yeah.’ His voice quavered slightly. ‘I had to. They were drowning you, Pony. They might have killed you.

When he found Johnny he told him what happened and they just decided to walk around the park to cool off. While they were walking in the park they got some unwanted visitors. A blue mustang was driving up around the park, out of their territory, wanted to kill the boys. When they went to attack the boys a Socs named Bob was drowning him in the park fountain. Johnny beat through the Socs holding him down and stabbed Bob, killing him.

Bob got himself killed. Him and Ponyboy then went to Dally to get $50, a gun; warm, dry clothes. They went to the abandoned church in Windrixville to hide until Dally came. Although Johnny killed someone, he was a hero when Ms. O'bryant lost her children in a burning church. He died from a beam that landed on his

But for johnny he had no other option it was either save ponyboy or let the socs drown him. Bob had no idea his life would end so fast in the blink of an eye it was either him or pony he had to choose one risking someone else's life to save another ,and ending up turning into a fatal accident johnny would never imagine of hurting anyone.

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In the novel “Wolf Mark” by Joseph Bruchac, Lucas King is an average teenager living a small town who is surround by ordinary people until one day his dad was kidnapped. The first example is “Maybe things are finally going to be normal for me. OR at least as close to normal as any teenager’s life can be after his mother dies and he’s stuck in a rundown trailer with a father who has lost himself in the bottom of a bottle”(1). Lucas wants to be able to live a normal life with his friends and not worry about his father.

After a month later Ponyboy and Johnny came back but, with a different hair cut. Ponyboy talked to me, why he and Johnny ran away, because Johnny killed Bob,and they were scared of the police and

Afterwards, the storm has cleared and Alice bids farewell to Calixta. When Calixta’s husband and son return, Calixta is joyful of their return, a contrast to what her husband was expecting. The central idea of the story is how humans needs and desires need to be fulfilled, even if it’s through taboo practices. Bobinôt maturity appears to be more childish than middle-aged. He’s attitude and behavior are not mature and disappointing for a fully grown man.