The correct answer is B. frame the stories told by individual characters.
The entire Prologue in the Canterbury Tales by Chaucer is there to introduce us to the story and give us the general idea of what is going on. The Prologue gives us the descriptions and the characterizations of all characters in the story who are going to talk about something throughout their voyage. All of them have to tell a story while they are travelling towards the grave of Saint Thomas Becket.
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Ponyboy feels bad because he knows that he knows he'll probably be sent away-- or what Darry and Soda refer it to as: "The Boys Home"
(I hope this helps! I actually read The Outsiders last year; it was great!)
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