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1  He kept calling for Dallas and Ponyboy.
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Context   In Chapter 7
2  He kept thanking me for getting the kids out.
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Context   In Chapter 6
3  Dally merely looked at her and kept his feet where they were.
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Context   In Chapter 2
4  He stuck up for the gang and kept his mouth shut good around cops.
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Context   In Chapter 2
5  It belonged to a guy who kept it at the stables where Soda used to work.
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Context   In Chapter 3
6  She could talk to Dallas and kept him from getting into a lot of trouble.
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Context   In Chapter 3
7  I liked him real well because he kept us laughing at ourselves as well as at other things.
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Context   In Chapter 1
8  There just isn't a whole lot you can say while waiting to get mugged, so I kept my mouth shut.
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Context   In Chapter 1
9  Johnny kept his mouth shut too much to get into arguments, and nobody ever fought with Johnny.
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Context   In Chapter 6
10  I kept staring out the window at the rapidly passing scenery, but I felt my eyes getting round.
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Context   In Chapter 6
11  I kept saving my money for a year, thinking that someday I could buy Mickey Mouse back for Soda.
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Context   In Chapter 3
12  Steve Randle was seventeen, tall and lean, with thick greasy hair he kept combed in complicated swirls.
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Context   In Chapter 1
13  You know," Johnny said slowly, "I never noticed colors and clouds and stuff until you kept reminding me about them.
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Context   In Chapter 5
14  l had grown up with them, and they accepted me, even though I was younger, because I was Darry and Soda's kid brother and I kept my mouth shut good.
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Context   In Chapter 1
15  "in the manners bit, and the charm, too, I guess," Johnny said slowly, "but one night I saw Dally gettin picked up by the fuzz, and he kept real cool and calm the whole time."
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Context   In Chapter 5
16  I had to read Great Expectations for English, and that kid Pip, he reminded me of us--- the way he felt marked lousy because he wasn't a gentleman or anything, and the way that girl kept looking down on him.
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Context   In Chapter 1
17  We rarely fought among ourselves--- Darry was the unofficial leader, since he kept his head best, Soda and Steve had been best friends since grade school and never fought, and Two-Bit was just too lazy to argue with anyone.
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Context   In Chapter 6
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