Read this excerpt from the outsiders.
then there were shouts and the pounding of feet, and the socs jumped up and left me lying there, gasping. i lay there and wondered what in the world was happening—people were jumping over me and running by me and i was too dazed to figure it out. then someone had me under the armpits and was hauling me to my feet. it was darry.
"are you all right, ponyboy? ”
he was shaking me and i wished he’d stop. i was dizzy enough anyway. i could tell it was darry though—partly because of the voice and partly because darry’s always rough with me without meaning to be.
what universal theme is present in this excerpt?