I think a hero is a person who will help anyone and even risk their life for someone else. You don't need to be kind all the time to be a hero and here are two examples from The Outsiders. Johnny the youngest of the group has done many bad things but is a hero because when the church was on fire he went in the flaming church and saved the people inside the church with his friends. Ponyboy is a hero in this story because he thinks anyone can change and wanted to help the people see the light and stay gold. In The Outsiders Johnny says stay gold and it says in the note that stay gold means “He meant your gold when you're a kid,like green. When you're a kid everythings like dawn.”and he also says “And don't be so bugged over being a greaser. You
