Answer:
is the main character/the center of the story
Explanation:
I feel like the outsiders had a difficulty living with the separation of two groups the eve of destruction and the outsiders has something in common Bc of the hatred and for that they didn’t come together peacefully
This tells me that Ralph has a lot of weight on his back. Everyone depends on him which makes him stressed and not want to deal with anything. He doesn't want to be the leader. This moment foreshadow's that something is going to come up and Ralph needs to take the leader position.
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