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After breaking his leg (the focal point of the novel), Phineas falls down the stairs of a building and breaks it again (at the climax). He goes into surgery to have it repaired, and some of his bone marrow gets into his bloodstream, going to his heart and stopping it, as explained by Dr. Stanpole.
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Why might Brinker be considered a foil to Phineas in A Separate Peace?
Brinker lives by the rules, but Phineas does not
In A Separate Peace what did Phineas try to train gene for?
the Olympics
What record did Phineas break in A Separate Peace?
He broke the swimming record.
What is Phineas's mistake about Gene in A Separate Peace?
He believes in Gene's goodness.
What is Phineas mistake about gene in a separate peace?
He believes in Gene's goodness.
Does gene grow past phineas after the accident or does he regress in A Separate Peace?
He Regresses
What are some personality traits for Phineas in A Separate Peace?
free spirited, manipulative, athletic
What origin is the word expedite?
why might brinker be considered a foil to phineas in a separate peace
Who are all the characters in The Separate Peace?
The main characters in "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles are Gene Forrester and Phineas (Finny). Other important characters include Leper Lepellier, Brinker Hadley, and other students at Devon School.
What was the name of the game Phineas invente in A Separate Peace?
It was called Blitzball, and it involved throwing the medicine ball and attacking whoever held it. I love Phineas.
What was the name of the game Phineas invented in Separate Peace?
It was called Blitzball, and it involved throwing the medicine ball and attacking whoever held it. I love Phineas.
What was the name of the game Phineas invented in A Separate Peace?
It was called Blitzball, and it involved throwing the medicine ball and attacking whoever held it. I love Phineas.
