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1  Sodapop'll never grow up at all.

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2  I was backing up, away from that knife.

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3  Soda merely cocked one eyebrow, a trick he'd picked up from Two-Bit.

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4  You couldn't shut up that guy; he always had to get his two-bits worth in.

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5  But then, Darry's gone through a lot in his twenty years, grown up too fast.

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6  Two-Bit went on cheerfully, calling the Socs every name he could think of or make up.

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7  Then there were shouts and the pounding of feet, and the Socs jumped up and left me lying there, gasping.

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8  Everything he said was so irresistibly funny that he just had to let the police in on it to brighten up their dull lives.

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9  We're almost as close as brothers; when you grow up in a tight-knit neighborhood like ours you get to know each other real well.

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10  I knew it wasn't any use though--- the fast walking, I mean--- even before the Corvair pulled up beside me and five Socs got out.

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11  I fought to get loose, and almost did for a second; then they tightened up on me and the one on my chest slugged me a couple of times.

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12  Or I could have gotten one of the gang to come along, one of the four boys Darry and Soda and I have grown up with and consider family.

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13  Greasers are almost like hoods; we steal things and drive old souped-up cars and hold up gas stations and have a gang fight once in a while.

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14  I remembered Johnny--- his face all cut up and bruised, and I remembered how he had cried when we found him, half-conscious, in the comer lot.

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15  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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16  His father was always beating him up, and his mother ignored him, except when she was hacked off at something, and then you could hear her yelling at him clear down at our house.

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17  If I had thought about it, I could have called Darry and he would have come by on his way home and picked me up, or Two-Bit Mathews--- one of our gang--- would have come to get me in his car if I had asked him, but sometimes I just don't use my head.

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