The Outsiders

What motivates Darry to be so strict with Ponyboy?

what motivates darry to be so strict with ponyboy?

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Since their parents' deaths, Darry is the father figure, the sibling who is responsible for Soda and Pony. He is a disciplinarian because he has to be..... it's the only way he can keep the family together.

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