He has two jobs to keep the family living and works at home to make food and other things. A regular greaser would rely on the parents to get the money, but since Darry doesn’t have parents, he takes responsibility which no Greaser has. The text stated “Darrel, who we call Darry, works too long and hard to be interested in a story or drawing a picture.” Also Darry doesn’t rob stores and doesn’t break the law like every other Greaser. He doesn’t start fights, he ends them. If someone picks a fight with Darry, he’ll fight, but he won’t do anything unnecessary to harm anyone like other Greasers do. Overall, he tries to live a normal life with no problems like Cherry, who can’t stand fights. This is why Ponyboy believes Darry would become of Soc if it wasn’t for Sodapop and
He has two jobs to keep the family living and works at home to make food and other things. A regular greaser would rely on the parents to get the money, but since Darry doesn’t have parents, he takes responsibility which no Greaser has. The text stated “Darrel, who we call Darry, works too long and hard to be interested in a story or drawing a picture.” Also Darry doesn’t rob stores and doesn’t break the law like every other Greaser. He doesn’t start fights, he ends them. If someone picks a fight with Darry, he’ll fight, but he won’t do anything unnecessary to harm anyone like other Greasers do. Overall, he tries to live a normal life with no problems like Cherry, who can’t stand fights. This is why Ponyboy believes Darry would become of Soc if it wasn’t for Sodapop and