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Line 5 synonym for violent
vicious
What words help us know it is written in 1st peron?
us, we
Line 15 and 16 What is the setting?
quiet hospital
Line 18 How do we know the story takes place in the South?
Y'all
Line 22 information that explains why they are called greasers
"don't let me put enough grease in my hair"
Line 33 synonym for strong and means cool
tuff
Dally's real name
Dallas
Line 34 and 35 statement indicating Johnny was proud and good
eyes glowing and southern gentlemen had nothing on Johnny Cade
Line 48 words that let us know where Johnny and Ponyboy were before the hospital
lonely days in the church
What does outfit mean in line 27
group of people
How do we know Ponyboy is more educated than Johnny? Line 42
Gone with the Wind so I can read it to him
Line 48 What phrase tells us where they were before the hospital?
lonely days in the church
Line 50 word that means aware of danger
alarmed
How old is Johnny?
16
