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  In the beginning of "A Separate Peace", what kind of person does Gene want to be? Also what is his dual attitude toward Finny?

  Posted by kavleen92 on Apr 15, 2009 at 04:14 PM

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  What has the dining room in his family's home come to symbolize for Leper in A Separate Peace? 

  Posted by sammyxml94 on Apr 7, 2009 at 12:27 PM

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  In "A Separate Peace", which of the main characters matures the most?

  Posted by nickdeezybabi on Mar 18, 2009 at 01:09 PM

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  A Separate Peace:  Compare and contrast Gene's thoughts on friendship vs. Finny's thoughts on friendship.

  Posted by ronnicus on Mar 16, 2009 at 10:44 PM

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  In A Separate Peace, Gene believes he has found an escape from his past. Explain why this is an example of situational irony.

  Posted by nickdeezybabi on Mar 5, 2009 at 06:22 PM

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  In A Separate Peace, Brinker calls Gene a prisoner. What is Gene's prison and how is he attempting to escape?

  Posted by nickd15 on Mar 4, 2009 at 01:18 PM

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  Tell how Gene's statement that "peace had deserted Devon" illuminates the theme of A Separate Peace.

  Posted by nickdeezybabi on Feb 18, 2009 at 12:21 PM

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  In A Separate Peace, how is Leper's reaction to leaping from the tree different from that of the others?

  Posted by nickd15 on Feb 10, 2009 at 03:49 PM

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  How is Leper's reaction to leaping from the tree different from that of the others in A Separate Peace?

  Posted by nickd15 on Feb 8, 2009 at 09:26 AM

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  In "A Separate Peace", why does Gene jump from the tree? Does this show Gene to be strong or weak?

  Posted by nickdeezybabi on Feb 8, 2009 at 09:23 AM

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  In A Separate Peace, how do the ways Gene, Finny, and Leper play blitzball reveal their characters?

  Posted by nickd15 on Feb 6, 2009 at 04:25 PM

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  Please explain the incident in the tree between Phineas and Gene in Chapter 4 of A Separate Peace. 

  Posted by rnjswldyd on Jan 24, 2009 at 10:49 PM

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  What is the "truth" that Gene is feeling about Phineas in Chapter 3 of "A Separate Peace"?

  Posted by rnjswldyd on Jan 19, 2009 at 10:57 AM

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  In "A Separate Peace", what does Finny accuse Gene of striving for?

  Posted by penguinloverx3 on Jan 6, 2009 at 01:40 PM

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  In A Separate Peace," the narrator alludes to specific people or terms realted to world War II. List three.

  Posted by purple155 on Jan 2, 2009 at 07:23 PM

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  In Chapter 3 of "A Separate Peace," state two of Finny's major character traits. 

  Posted by pink155 on Jan 1, 2009 at 10:09 AM

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  I have a couple of questions in the book "A Separate Peace"

  Posted by pink155 on Dec 31, 2008 at 08:44 AM

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  What does Brinker tell the boys in the smoking room during Chapter 6 of A Separate Peace?

  Posted by kaylacraig on Dec 16, 2008 at 02:17 PM

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  Why does Phineas decide to wear his pink shirt in "A Separate Peace"?

  Posted by dmsunshine8 on Dec 12, 2008 at 02:17 PM

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  List at least 6 quotations that illustrate Finny's personality and attitude toward life in "Separate Peace".

  Posted by litq on Dec 1, 2008 at 07:12 PM