I IS FOR INNOCENCE

• Johnny told ponyboy to stay gold meaning stay innocent
• Johnny lost his innocence when he killed Bob
• Sodapop lost his innocence when he dropped out if school
• Darry lost his innocence from growing up to fast
• Dally lost his innocence from being a criminal so much

J IS FOR JOHHNY

• Johnny is the kicked puppy because he has a bad home life
• Johnny is Ponyboy's best friend
• Johnny killed Bob
• Johhny was mortally wounded in the fire and later died
• Johnny's last words were "stay gold ponyboy, stay gold"

K IS FOR KIDS

• There was a fire in the church
• Johnny and ponyboy hear kids inside
• They jump through the window to save them
• Johnny back breaks his back when a falling board hits him

L IS FOR LOSS

• Darry, sodapop, and ponyboy all lost their parents
• The greasers lost two members when johnny and dallas died
• Dally lost his when try to shoot the police

M IS FOR MATURE
Ponyboy is mature because he understands the socs and that are not as perfect as everyone thinks they are. Darry is mature because he is only 20 but he acts like an adult. Dallas is mature because he has been to jail a lot.

N IS FOR NURSE
Johnny had a board fall on his back during the fire which broke his back. Ponyboy gives the book to the nurse and tells her to give it to Johnny.
When Johnny does in the hospital his last words we're "stay gold Ponyboy, stay gold."

O IS FOR OUTSIDERS

• Ponyboy is an outsider because he is very smart
• Sodapop is an outsider he dropped out of school and he thinks he's stupid
• Cherry is an outsider because she is a soc but she likes greasers

P IS FOR PONYBOY

• Ponyboy is a brilliant greaser
• Ponyboy ran away because Darry slapped him
• Ponyboy and Johnny ran away to a church, that later burns down
• While Ponyboy and Johnny are at the church, Ponyboy gets his hair dyed and cut

Q IS FOR QUESTION
While Johnny is hospitalized Ponyboy gets questioned by several reporters. While Johnny is hurt Ponyboy questions if he will live or not.
Ponyboy questions if is a greaser or a soc. Ponyboy questions if Darry really cares about him.