The phrase which defines “pretensions” best is claims of importance.
<em>Pretensions</em> refer to the form of more serious or of being more important than the actual reason. Also, pretensions may refer to a belief or claim that you have serious value and are important.
<u>For example:</u>
It sounds pretentious that the current government will work for the people after the next elections.
Answer:
Johnny is defending Dally in front of Cherry because greasers stick up for each other.
Explanation:
What quote in Chapter 2 indicates how Ponyboy feels about his friends? "You take up for your buddies, no matter what they do. When you're a gang, you stick up for the members. If you don't stick up for them, stick together, make like brothers, it isn't a gang any more. It's a pack"
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Answer:
Line I : If my heart were a color it would be black
Line 2: If my love were a taste, it would be just like dark coffee with no sugar or cream but it still real
Line 3: If my presence were a smell, it would be just like gasoline on a raining day
Line 4: If my personality were a sound, it would be just like thunder on a cold rainy night
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