Did you know that most of the children in foster care suffer from mental illness. I think that children should be able to stay with their parents, because it’s healthier for them to be with their families. Children who grow up in foster care do not always receive the education they need to support themselves efficiently. When children in foster care age out at the age of eighteen many find it difficult to support themselves. Ponyboy is better of with Darry, because he is a good guardian, and it should be Ponyboy's choice to stay with Darry or go to the foster care system’. Ponyboy should stay with Darry, because he looks out for him. ‘If you get in a jam holler and I will get you out”. This quote supports my perspective, because Darry cares for Ponyboy and that's why he’s so hard on him. Another way this supports my perspective is that Darry doesn't like it when Ponyboy smokes. “Ponyboy Curtis put out that cigarette you know there’s no smoking in bed”. This show’s my perspective, because Darry saw …show more content…
“If you smoke more than a pack today i’ll skin you”. Darry says that to not seem so mean’ because he says it in a playful way and Ponyboy sees that. Ponyboy knows he’s being funny and he replies with “if you smoke more than a pack today i’ll skin you alive”. “Ponyboy I was so scared i wasn't sure you were even alive. This shows that Darry was worried about Ponyboy and missed him. Darry and Ponyboy have a love hate relationship, because sometimes they're mad at each other and sometimes they're nice to each other.
Ponyboy is better off with Darry, because Darry is a good guardian, and because some kids are better off with their parents. Ponyboy should stay with Darry because they love each other. Darry is a good guardian because he keeps him safe. Even though Ponyboy and Darry struggle to keep a good relationship still love each other and should stay