Do you think Darry loves Ponyboy? Why does he treat Ponyboy the way he does?
The outsiders book

I do believe that Darry loves, Ponyboy and that he is only treating him the way he is out of personal interest. Darry just wants to keep Ponyboy safe because he is his older brother and that's his job.

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the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

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