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- 401: A Separate Peace
- ... to believe that Phineas has “deliberately set out to wreck [his] studies.” Finny’s only objective is to have fun with his best friend, however Gene sees it as Phineas’ attempt to keep him from studying for his examinations. As Gene tries to unravel Finny’s fiendish scheme, he isolates himself from what his friendship is about. He feels as if he “[doesn’t] know Finny at all;” as if the ...
- 402: A Separate Peace
- ... to believe that Phineas has “deliberately set out to wreck [his] studies.” Finny’s only objective is to have fun with his best friend, however Gene sees it as Phineas’ attempt to keep him from studying for his examinations. As Gene tries to unravel Finny’s fiendish scheme, he isolates himself from what his friendship is about. He feels as if he “[doesn’t] know Finny at all;” as if the ...
- 403: Andrew Jackson
- ... says, “There is obedience or the church will burn like hell is burning.” During the common folk’s spare time, they will not sit, read, or take part in any leisure activity unless they are studying or reading from their bibles. People believed that the common folks should not even have spare time. It is believed that laughing in church is also a sin. One might be hung for such an ...
- 404: A Separate Peace And A Real Wa
- ... is not the real war stops and the reality that Gene knows-the one that is real-begins to become more clear. A very important event occurs in Chapter Four. One evening as Gene is studying for an exam, Finny announces that Leper is going to take his first leap from the tree. This requires the attendance of Gene. When the boys get to the tree to jump Finny suggests that ...
- 405: A Separate Peace 6
- ... natural person who shows himself to being incapable of doing something mean or ugly, has no trouble expressing his emotions openly. He responds to life with natural emotions and everything comes easy to him (except studying). He does not have emotions such as envy for people or jealousy. Gene, on the other hand, is jealous of Finny s abilities. To appease his jealousy, Gene pushes Finny out of the tree, which ...
- 406: A Separate Peace, Detailed Ana
- ... with him, as they have been doing for several weeks now, and he claimed that Leper, the school nerd, would be jumping today as well. Gene burst out angrily at the idea because he was studying, and thought Finny was trying to wreak his studies, so he said no. Finny took no offense and went along like nothing happened, but Gene couldn't stand saying no to Finny and went anyway ...
- 407: A Separate Peace 5
- ... to believe that Phineas has deliberately set out to wreck [his] studies. Finny s only objective is to have fun with his best friend, however Gene sees it as Phineas attempt to keep him from studying for his examinations. As Gene tries to unravel Finny s fiendish scheme, he isolates himself from what his friendship is about. He feels as if he [doesn t] know Finny at all; as if the ...
- 408: A Separate Peace 4
- ... to believe that Phineas has deliberately set out to wreck [his] studies. Finny s only objective is to have fun with his best friend, however Gene sees it as Phineas attempt to keep him from studying for his examinations. As Gene tries to unravel Finny s fiendish scheme, he isolates himself from what his friendship is about. He feels as if he [doesn t] know Finny at all; as if the ...
- 409: A Separate Peace
- ... to come jump off the tree into the river with him, as they had been doing, and he claimed that Leper would be jumping too. Gene burst out angrily at the idea because he was studying, and he thought Finny was trying to wreck his grades, so he said no. Finny responded with no offense taken. Gene not being able to say “no” to Finny changed his mind and went to ...
- 410: Analysis Of The Chosen By Chai
- ... Potok is able to point out how similar and different Danny and Reuven's lives are. Reuven has a very open relationship with his father. Danny's father only speaks to Danny when they are studying the Talmud. Danny accepts this reality while Reuven is very bothered by this. Reuven has a hard time coping with silence when his father has a heart attack and has stay in bed for many ...
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