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Ponyboy picks up the glass because he feels bad about breaking it. It's strange considering his previous actions. This action is a relief to Two-Bit because it shows that Ponyboy isn't completely hardened.
According to Quindlen, America is different from another countries because is a unique country that stands for something special in the world.
A child's oral vocabulary is closely related to some forms of poetry depending on the age.
