Answer:
Is it Imagine Me and You? I just googled it correct me if I'm wrong
When Pony tells her that Soda works there, she smiles and calls him a "doll." Cherry then asks Ponyboy why she never sees Soda at school. ... Ponyboy mentions that he hates calling Sodapop a dropout. The term dropout makes Ponyboy think of a "dumb-looking hoodlum" which doesn't fit Sodapop's personal.
Answer:
The central idea.
Explanation:
You haven't provided an article but whenever you are retelling something, you want to keep the central message/idea intact.