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Analysis Of Johnny: The Rose That Grew From Concrete

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Also, Johnny is like "The Rose That Grew From Concrete" because she had started off life in his concrete stage or his adversity stage with his family, broken free of that when he had saved the kids from the church, and then grown to his rose stage, when he was in the hospital, about to die, talking to Ponyboy when he had matured and developed into an adult.

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