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How did gene feel when he realized finny was not jealous of him?
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Gene felt relieved and surprised when he realized that Finny was not jealous of him. It lifted a weight off his shoulders and allowed their friendship to deepen as he no longer felt the need to compete with Finny. This realization brought them closer together.
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Why was gene jealous of finny and why did he hurt him?
because finny never lost his innocence, but gene did, and when gene lost his innocence, his bestial side was revealed, which allowed him to take out his anger on finny
Why does gene feel bad after finny falls?
he caused finny to be hurt
Why does Gene feel so bad after Finny falls?
he caused finny to be hurt
Why gene is shocked about finny's decision What does it make him feel about finny?
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What do Gene's feelings toward Finny reveal about Gene?
Finny's refusal to the state of feeling he had and his immediate apology demonstrate that Finny and Gene are very much different people. Finny is lighthearted; he would devastated to believe that Gene, who he considers his best friend, would turn against him. Gene, on the other hand, has a dark side to him. Gene is jealous and does not realize it; which makes him dangerous.
Explain why gene is shocked about finny's decision What does it make him feel about finny?
apples are yumma -moneymaker
In the Separate Peace why does Finny telephone Gene?
Gene wears Finny's clothes to be like Finny and get away from his own stressful life and be innocent and relaxed like Finny. He feels relief when he puts the clothes on because he feels "intense relief," when he sees himself in Finny's clothes.
After Gene flunks his trigonometry test what conclusions does Gene come to reguarding and Finny?
He concludes that Finny was jealous of his academic ability and therefore, tried to sabotage him by bringing him out all night before a big test. This is the beginning of his love-hate relationship with Finny.
What is Finny like when Gene talks to him at home?
Finny is welcoming and eager to connect with Gene when he talks to him at home. He is friendly, charismatic, and seems genuinely interested in their conversation. Finny's personality shines through, demonstrating his natural ability to make others feel comfortable and at ease.
Why were Gene and Phineas from A Separate Peace almost enemies in a way?
because Finny was loved by the teacher and the students. Gene was jealous of him because he was so athletic and everyone liked him. Therefore Gene felt hatred for Finny and this created an insecurity in himself.
How does gene find peace in A Separate Peace?
In the novel "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles, Gene finds peace by coming to terms with his guilt and jealousy towards his friend Finny. He realizes the destructive nature of his competitive feelings and ultimately forgives himself and moves on from the past. Gene's peace comes from accepting himself and understanding the complexities of human nature.
In A Separate Peace Why doesn't Gene join the army?
Gene doesn't want to join the army because he knows if he does, he will feel like a part of Finny, knowing that finny can no longer join.
