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A Separate Peace Review

A Separate Peace Review. Chapters 1-7. Gene comes back after 15 years School name: Devon State: New Hampshire War: World War II Pink shirt: Emblem for war/Tie as a belt THE TREE!!!: came back to see it…Finny fell out of it…Super Suicide Society of the Summer Session. Chapters 1-3.

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A Separate Peace Review

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  1. A Separate Peace Review Chapters 1-7

  2. Gene comes back after 15 years School name: Devon State: New Hampshire War: World War II Pink shirt: Emblem for war/Tie as a belt THE TREE!!!: came back to see it…Finny fell out of it…Super Suicide Society of the Summer Session Chapters 1-3

  3. Continued • Gene: Narrator/Protagonist • Finny: Antagonist-Best Friends…Roommates • Convinces Gene to jump out of the tree • Finny is a fast talker-gets them out of trouble • SSSSS: Jump out of the tree • Gene almost falls-Finny saves him. Doesn’t owe Finny anything…Finny talked him into it. • Gene doesn’t stop b/c he doesn’t want to lose face w/Finny.

  4. Continued • BLITZBALL!!!-Game by Finny…run with ball until someone knocks you over. • Breaks the swimming record-A Hopkins Parker. No one to know…Just wanted to break record for fun. • Gene and Finny go to the Beach. Ride bikes there….go swimming. Finny says “We’re best pals”…He cares…awww.

  5. Chapters 4-5 • Gene’s late coming back to school. He fails Trigonometry test. Finny trying to wreck/sabotage his grades! • Leper will jump from tree. Thinks Finny is jealous of Gene b/c he makes good grades. • FIGHT!!!-Studying • Finny says we’ll do a double jump! • Gene jounces/bounces the limb!!! Finny falls and there is a THUD!!! • Gene jumps: Confidence, Happiness, Peace

  6. Continued • Finny goes to infirmary • Finny asks Gene…They talk. Gene tries to confess…but Dr. Stanpole enters. • Finny goes home to Boston. Gene home for the summer (South). • Visits him in Boston and confesses!!! Finny reacts angrily…Hit him…kill him…leave. • Gene says he must have been CRAZY!!!

  7. Chapters 6-7 • Gene is at Devon “If you broke the rules, then they break you.”-about Finny. • Gene won’t play sports b/c Finny can’t play. So he goes out for assistant crew manager • FIGHTS Quackenbush • Long Distance call from…Finny. “If I can’t play sports you’ll play for me.” • Meets Brinker Hadley from across the hall. Brinker says Gene hurt Finny on purpose.

  8. Continued • They go to the Butt room! There is a trial. Gene yells at a kid. He leaves before he smokes…b/c he is shaken by the interrogation. • Pick apples and shovel for the railroad. • Brinker talks about enlisting • NO Gene won’t b/c Finny needs him.

  9. Brinker Devon Gene Knowles Leper FAT MEN Naguamsett Phineas Quackenbush Dr. Stanpole People and Places to know

  10. Literary Elements First Person: I Mood Theme Vocabulary: IN CONTEXT Last bit to study

  11. Vocabulary: Define!

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