Ponyboy has many important things in his life, the most important in his life is for sure, family. Ponyboy is the main character, he goes through very hard times with his family/ gang. If you read the book you should know that S.E. Hinton wanted you to feel everything they were. Ponyboy and his gang are very close friends, they are almost like family, They also treat each other like it. He is very friendly to anyone is apart of it, or anyone he knows very closely. Ponyboys family will help anyone of their friends that got kicked out of there houses, Or anyone of his gang members. They help by never locking their doors. Ponyboy’s purpose is to understand that everyone has the same feelings, and he doesn’t understand this until the end of the
