Lastly, Cherry Valance is another hero in the book The Outsiders. She spied on the socs to help the greasers. Cherry did this even though she understood that if other people found out, she could lose a lot of her friends and people could like her less. Cherry still helped them after she found out that they killed Robert, who Cherry was dating, because she knew it was in self defense and he started it. Cherry did not care that she was risking her social life to help greasers, which shows that she is a hero. A quote that shows this is “They play your way”. No weapons, fair deal. Your rules”(Hinton 128). Cherry fed information to the gang about the rumble and about everything happening on the soc’s side of town. Cherry had to be sneaky about how
