The reader learns this after Johnny and Ponyboy run into a burning church to save some kids that went into the building. After they found them, this is what happened, “One was screaming his head off and Johnny yelled,’Shut up! We’re goin’ to get you out,’’ (Hinton 92). In other words, Johnny went into a burning building and saved the kids even though he didn’t have to. This event illustrates heroism because he went into a burning building that could collapse anytime to save kids he didn’t even know; this shows that he is not scared if what he’s doing is
The reader learns this after Johnny and Ponyboy run into a burning church to save some kids that went into the building. After they found them, this is what happened, “One was screaming his head off and Johnny yelled,’Shut up! We’re goin’ to get you out,’’ (Hinton 92). In other words, Johnny went into a burning building and saved the kids even though he didn’t have to. This event illustrates heroism because he went into a burning building that could collapse anytime to save kids he didn’t even know; this shows that he is not scared if what he’s doing is