The Uncovering Incident In Windrixville

After running for a while they stopped in another parking lot with a fountain in the middle. While in the parking lot a blue mustang that belonged to the Socs that beat up Johnny a long time ago pulled up. They stepped out and started to insult Johnny and Ponyboy, Ponyboy snapped back and they grabbed him and shoved his head in the found as stated, “They grabbed my arm and twisted it behind my back, and shoved my face into the fountain. I fought, but the hand at the back of my neck was strong and I had to hold my breath. I’m dying, I thought, and wondered what was happening to Johnny.” This showed that those Socs were even going to kill them just because they talked back, but they were also drunk which also shows how dangerous drunk Socs are. To save Ponyboy Johnny had to kill the Soc and afterwards they both had to run out of town to avoid being arrested. This changed Ponyboys identity into a outlaw.

When Ponyboy returns home at 2 a.m. in the morning, Darry is agitated and begins to yell at Pony and Soda, all in a fit of rage. Darry slaps Ponyboy, causing him to run away with Johnny. Later after Ponyboy calms down, he begins wondering whether running away from all this was a good idea. When these boys wander into a park within the neighborhood, the Socs’ Randy, Bob, and three others confront them, and after they exchange derogatory remarks, the tension intensifies after Ponyboy spits at the rival gang. The Socs grab Ponyboy and attempt to drown him in a fountain. His gang member Johnny, feeling anxious and terrified because Bob had brutally jumped him on a previous occasion, spontaneously stabs Bob, causing his accidental death (Coppola 11.30). Johnny and Ponyboy, now feeling frightened and without a clue of what to do next for they are well aware that those who take life in Oklahoma face execution on the electric chair, decide to seek the counsel of Dally, who gives them some cash and a loaded gun and asks them to hide inside an abandoned church in Windrixville. While staying there, Pony decides to cut and dye his hair to disguise.

Terrified and confused, the two greasers hurry to find Dally, the one person the think can help them. Dally sends them with a gun and some money to an abandoned church near Windrixvill, where they hide out for a week, they cut their hair to disguise their appearances. After a week, dally comes to check on them, and says that since bob died, the Socs and the greasers have become worse then ever, a giant rumble is to be held the next night to settle the matters once and for all. Cherry feels responsible for the whole problem, acted as a spy for the greasers. Johnny surprises Dally by declaring his intention to go back to Tulsa and turn himself in. Dally drives them back, but as they leave, the notice that the church has caught on fire and it had a large group of schoolchildren inside. Ponyboy and Johnny rush inside the church to save the children. Just when they get the last child through the window, the roof caves in and Ponyboy blacks out again.

Ponyboy Curtis in the fourteen-year-old boy that explains the story in both the book and the movie, and also the youngest of the greasers. Ponyboy is very intelligent compared to the rest of the gang he is most defenatly the smartest to them all. Because his parents have died in a car accident, Ponyboy lives with his two brothers Darry and Sodapop in both the book and movie. Darry repeatedly accuses Ponyboy of lacking common sense in the book more so then in the movie, but Ponyboy is a much brighter then his brother takes him for. Throughout the novel, Ponyboy struggles with class division, violence, innocence, and familial love but in the movie they dont focus on his school as much. He matures over the course of the book and the movie both.

Ponyboy Curtis - The novel's fourteen-year-old narrator and protagonist, and the youngest of the greasers. Ponyboy's literary interests and academic accomplishments set him apart from the rest of his gang. Because his parents have died in a car accident, Ponyboy lives with his brothers Darry and Sodapop. Darry repeatedly accuses Ponyboy of lacking common sense, but Ponyboy is a reliable and observant narrator. Throughout the novel, Ponyboy struggles with class division, violence, innocence, and familial love. He matures over the course of the novel, eventually realizing the importance of strength in the face of class bias.

Johnny and Ponyboy hide in an abandoned church out of town. From then on things become way more

Two boys, Johnny and Ponyboy, are our valiant heroes. Not even over the age of 18, two boys rescued 5 young children, who were no older than 8-years old. While bystanders watched and worried, only 2 from the crowd had courage to go save the children. They gallantly sprinted in a run as soon they heard children screaming in a burning church. According to our sources, Ponyboy was supposed to be in a boys’ home because his parents died when he was little. Instead of sent to a boys’ home, he was allowed stayed with his older brothers and they are his guardians, and they all stay together as long as they don’t do anything transgressive. A previous hearing at court confirms Ponyboy is not on the borderline of going

Towards the middle of the story, a boy named Johnny had killed a Soc that was drowning Ponyboy. He and Ponyboy fled the city to another town, and hid in an abandon church there for a week. When they were going to leave, they realized the church was on fire and there was kids trapped inside. Johnny and Pony were good friends and they decided to go help the children. After they rescued the children, they had to escape the burning, ravaged building. A flaming, steaming hot beam from the ceiling fell on Johnny. After this happened, Pony passed out, “ I leaped out the window and heard timber crashing and the flames roaring right behind me. I staggered, almost

Two boys that were on the run from a murder have turned into heroes! Their names are Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny. In this newspaper article, you will read about who was involved, what happened, where and when this happened, and why they decided to do it. Read more to find out how these gang members risked their lives to help children in the burning flames.

Later after they killed the Socs they went to darry Darry for help. Darry helped theme cause he new what it was like to be put in prison for a bad crime so he gave theme a loaded gun, a dry t-shirt for Pony who is still wet, and $50 hooked up with a place to stay till the heat dies down they jumped a train to get there. They lived in a church for a bit till Darry showed up to get theme info on what's going on but when Darry did it was the day everything went wrong the church caught fire so the boys ran in the burning flames like the heros from “Gone With The Wind” that Pony loved this was the only moment Johnny felt important due to his parents not caring about him. Pony, Darry, Johnny saved the kids inside of it Johnny died from his injuries but Darry went so crazy from Johnny's death that he pointed a gun at cops and was shot to

Curtis is locally known as a hero here in Tulsa, Oklahoma, along with Johnny Cade, 16, who recently passed, due to spinal injuries. Both Ponyboy and Johnny risked their lives to save 6 children from a burning church unharmed. Unfortunately Johnny Cade received a terrible burn on his backside resulting in permanent spinal damage and recently died of injuries.

Three boys named Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade, and Dallas Winston helped save five of the students from a class picnic. The teacher of the class explained “Two kids that weren’t part of the class jumped in the front window of the church.” Later police say “The two teens began dropping the students out of the back window”

He lives with his 20 year-old brother Darry who has legal custody of him, and Sodapop, his brother who is 16. Ponyboy lacks common sense. This can be seen in chapter 3, on page 50 and 51 after Darry hits him. The book says ‘“Johnny?”’ I called and started when he rolled over and jumped up almost under my feet. “ Come on, Johnny, we’re running away.”’ Darry didn’t mean to hit him, but Ponyboy wasn't thinking and ran away. Shortly after this, Ponyboy and Johnny get attacked by Socs and one tries to drown Ponyboy in a fountain. Johnny accidentally kills one of the Socs, after which all the Socs run away. Ponyboy and Johnny get help from Darry and go to an abandoned church and stay there for some time. Because they were so scared, they ran away instead of fully looking at the problem to come up with a better plan. Johnny is in a similar situation because he runs away as

No parents. Two brothers. Friends that stick together. With thoughts swirling in his mind, fourteen year old, Ponyboy Curtis steps out the movie house. Ponyboy, a greaser, with Johnny Cade kill Bob Sheldon, a Soc, in self defense.

In the town of Windrixville on top of Jay Mountain, a unknown source ignited a fire inside the old abandoned church. The sudden fire would have ended the life of four- five children around the age of eight years old if Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny Cade had not been brave enough rescue them. This story began with a spontaneous class field trip to Jay Mountain. The teacher claims she instructed the children to not wander into the abandoned church, but the children disregarded her instructions. As a result, when the church ignited in flames the few children that disobeyed the teacher were trapped. Following the church bursting in flames, the teachers counted the children and at that point they knew the missing children had to have been in the church.