Why do the socs come after ponyboy and johnny?

Question

Why does johnny feel that the gang cannot replace a caring family? Why might he prefer being hit by his father than be ignored by his parents?

Asked by Anthony L #535602 on 6/3/2016 3:34 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 6/3/2016 3:36 AM

Answered by Aslan on 6/3/2016 3:36 AM

They see Johnny and Ponyboy with "their girls", Marcia and Cherry Valance. They want revenge.

You need to submit your questions one at a time.