... can remain together as a family. Darry was a football star in high school and got offered a scholarship, but turned it down because he didn't want to break apart his family. He kept his brothers safe, instead of abandoning them and putting them in boys home. Why doesn't he just put his siblings in a boys home? When people have spent almost their whole life with someone ... the window of the burning church; Dally giving us his gun, although it could mean jail for him, Dally risking his life for us, trying to keep Johnny out of trouble."(p.154) He is willing to put his life on the line to...

• Word Count: 1634
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

... hurt and sick. After the greasers beat the socials, Dally and Ponyboy went to the hospital to tell Johnny that they had beaten the socials. As soon as they told Johnny about the rumble, Johnny died. Dally sprinted out of the room. When Ponyboy got back to his house, the whole gang was waiting for him. A few minutes later Dally called and said that he ... lot. When the gang got there, Dally was just arriving. As the cops pulled out their guns, Dally pulled out a gun that was not loaded as a bluff. The cops didn't know that and shot him to death. If Dally weren't in a gang, he would have ...

• Word Count: 594
• Approx Pages: 2
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... was punished and forced to apologize. Al Capone did not become a leader until he went to Chicago. At the time he was still an apprentice to Johnny Torrio. In the midst of the gang violence and bootlegging was Chicago. Chicago was a great place to start a ring of organized crime. The government ... Rothstein the White Sox did lose and Rothstein got back all of his money winning bets. Charles "Lucky" Luciano was another one of the most successful gangsters during the 1920s. His place of crime was New York. Luciano started under a man named Maranzano as Capone started under Johnny Torrio. L...

• Word Count: 1574
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... was punished and forced to apologize. Al Capone did not become a leader until he went to Chicago. At the time he was still an apprentice to Johnny Torrio. In the midst of the gang violence and bootlegging was Chicago. Chicago was a great place to start a ring of organized crime. The government ... Rothstein the White Sox did lose and Rothstein got back all of his money winning bets. Charles "Lucky" Luciano was another one of the most successful gangsters during the 1920s. His place of crime was New York. Luciano started under a man named Maranzano as Capone started under Johnny Torrio. L...

• Word Count: 1574
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School