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1  I started to say he was a good ol guy but I couldn't.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 3
2  I could hear Johnny laughing at me, but I didn't care.
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Context   In Chapter 4
3  My name's Sherri, but I'm called Cherry because of my hair.
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Context   In Chapter 2
4  I had to be in by twelve, but I thought I had plenty of time.
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Context   In Chapter 3
5  Johnny must have woke me up and told me to jump, but I didn't remember it.
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Context   In Chapter 4
6  I don't know what happened, but I couldn't take him hollering at me and hitting me too.
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Context   In Chapter 3
7  I was in the country, but I knew I wasn't going to like it as much as I'd thought I would.
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Context   In Chapter 4
8  I wanted to ask Johnny if those were the same Socs that had beaten him up, but I didn't mention it.
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Context   In Chapter 3
9  I started to say something to him, but I went to sleep before I could get the words out of my mouth.
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Context   In Chapter 4
10  I had never been jumped, but I had seen Johnny after four Socs got hold of him, and it wasn't pretty.
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Context   In Chapter 1
11  I was wishing I looked like Paul Newman--- he looks tough and I don't--- but I guess my own looks aren't so bad.
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Context   In Chapter 1
12  I wish they were more gray, because I hate most guys that have green eyes, but I have to be content with what I have.
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Context   In Chapter 1
13  I was freezing--- it was a cold night and all I had was that sweat shirt, but I could watch stars in sub-zero weather.
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Context   In Chapter 3
14  I hated to worry Sodapop, and would have liked to let him know I had gotten this far okay, but I didn't care if Darry worried himself gray-headed.
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Context   In Chapter 4
15  It drives my brother Darry nuts when I do stuff like that, 'cause I'm supposed to be smart; I make good grades and have a high IQ and everything, but I don't use my head.'
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Context   In Chapter 1
16  My hair is longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in back and long at the front and sides, but I am a greaser and most of my neighborhood rarely bothers to get a haircut.
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Context   In Chapter 1
17  I had a long walk home and no company, but I usually lone it anyway, for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors.
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Context   In Chapter 1
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