Ponyboy, i asked the nurse to give you this book so you could finish it Johnny gives ponyboy a copy of gone with the wind and shares his last words of wisdom and friendship. The doctor came in a while ago but i knew anyway
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I keep getting tireder and tireder
In the letter, johnny urges ponyboy to stay gold, to keep watching the sunsets and appreciating the world as if it were new
The letter reminds ponyboy to remember that he has a lot to live for, and adds that saving the lives of the children in the church was worth his own life. As ponyboy is thinking, a note falls out of the book It is from johnny, and it explains his final words that johnny said to ponyboy Johnny writes that he had figured out what the poem nothing gold can stay really meant
The meaning is that one should not take things for granted, that everyone needs to continue to look at the world as if it is brand new in order to appreciate it. Ponyboy looks at johnny’s copy of gone with the wind He finds a handwritten note from johnny urging him to stay gold and saying that the children’s lives were worth his own. In the novel the outsiders by s.e
Hinton, johnny cade writes a letter to his friend ponyboy curtis while he is in the hospital
In the letter, johnny expresses his thoughts on life, death, and the importance of the good things in life, particularly the beauty of sunsets. The letter goes on to explain that johnny realizes the meaning of the poem pony recited when they watched the sunrise at the church (see chapter 5 for a reminder.) Johnny tells ponyboy to stay golden refering to their previous conversations
This inspires ponyboy to write his theme for english about all that has hardened to him in the last weeks. Johnny's message affects ponyboy by inspiring him to write the outsiders
