A hero, according to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary is “a man admired for his achievements and noble qualities”, or “one who shows courage”. Write an essay explaining why you believe each of the Greasers - Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally - could be considered a hero. Include your own definition of hero in the essay, and be sure to explain how each character, in his own way, meets your definition. Remember to support your ideas with examples.
The Outsiders Hero’s are a very special person , everyone loves heroes, but they aren’t always noticed for their actions. All the characters, Ponyboy, Johnny, and even Dally are all heroes in a type of way. They are all a big part of the story. Every character has traits or actions they have done …show more content…
Pony says, “But I remembered Dally pulling Johnny through the window of the burning church; Dally giving us his gun, although it could mean jail for him; Dally risking his life for us, trying to keep Johnny out of trouble.” Which is from The Outsiders page 131. Nobody really saw Dally as a hero, but he really was. In any case, Dally would stick up for Johnny and Ponyboy so they wouldn’t be hurt or even dead cause of Soc’s. In any case, Dally would stick up for Johnny and Ponyboy so they wouldn’t be hurt or even dead cause of Soc’s. Finally, Dally at the end wasn’t recognized as a hero, but he really was, and he did a lot for people. He might not of been the greatest person, but he sure was a hero.
Therefore, in my opinion Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally were all heroes in their own type of way. In conclusion, Pony was a true hero along with Johnny, and Dally was a hero that had some problems but was still a hero. In my opinion, they were all heroes, but they were all heroes together, which made them great friends. It is a tough argument to really talk about, knowing that some people think they’re heroes and some think they’re not. Finally, what do you think they are, are they heroes, are they not heroes or are they just right in the middle, it’s up to you to
The Outsiders Hero’s are a very special person , everyone loves heroes, but they aren’t always noticed for their actions. All the characters, Ponyboy, Johnny, and even Dally are all heroes in a type of way. They are all a big part of the story. Every character has traits or actions they have done …show more content…
Pony says, “But I remembered Dally pulling Johnny through the window of the burning church; Dally giving us his gun, although it could mean jail for him; Dally risking his life for us, trying to keep Johnny out of trouble.” Which is from The Outsiders page 131. Nobody really saw Dally as a hero, but he really was. In any case, Dally would stick up for Johnny and Ponyboy so they wouldn’t be hurt or even dead cause of Soc’s. In any case, Dally would stick up for Johnny and Ponyboy so they wouldn’t be hurt or even dead cause of Soc’s. Finally, Dally at the end wasn’t recognized as a hero, but he really was, and he did a lot for people. He might not of been the greatest person, but he sure was a hero.
Therefore, in my opinion Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally were all heroes in their own type of way. In conclusion, Pony was a true hero along with Johnny, and Dally was a hero that had some problems but was still a hero. In my opinion, they were all heroes, but they were all heroes together, which made them great friends. It is a tough argument to really talk about, knowing that some people think they’re heroes and some think they’re not. Finally, what do you think they are, are they heroes, are they not heroes or are they just right in the middle, it’s up to you to