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Evidence - Ponyboy tells us on pg. 24, You just didn't tell Dally Winston what to do’’

List evidence that shows Dally was upset when Johnny told him to leave cherry alonr

Answer

Dally was upset because he slammed his fist on the table and yelled, "You just don't tell me what to do!"

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On page 24 of the novel, Ponyboy recounts the conversation between Johnny and Dally when Johnny tells Dally to leave Cherry alone. Dally is clearly upset by this, as he slams his fist on the table and yells, "You just don't tell me what to do!" This shows that Dally was angry and upset when Johnny told him to leave Cherry alone.