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How does Finny feel about the war?
That there's no place for himself in it.
What was the development of the ironclads an example of?
new technology applied in the war.
What new inventions were there in World War 1?
The aircraft carrier was a new invention in World War I. The use of deadly gases was also a new invention in World War I.
In the US during the vietnom war television was instrumental in?
Promoting understanding between American and the Vietnamese.
How does a cold war differ from a hot war?
The Cold War was not "cold" per say, but was simply the name of a war that took place.
Finny says he has a new understanding of the war because he?
Finny says he has a new understanding of the war because he realizes that the war has affected him personally, through his injury that prevents him from participating actively in the conflict. This experience helps him empathize with the suffering of others and see the war from a different perspective.
What is finny's theory about the war how might his injury influence his feelings toward the war?
Finny's theory about the war is that it is fake.
Why does Finny say they had to jump out of the tree?
Finny says they have to jump out of the tree for the war and because the upper class men, the seventeen-year-old boys, had already done it.
What are five examples of epiphany in the book A Separate Peace?
Gene's realization that his jealousy of Finny led to Finny's fall from the tree and ultimately their friendship's breakdown. Finny's epiphany about the true nature of war and the fallibility of authority figures. Gene's understanding of the destructive nature of competition and envy, leading to his acceptance of his own guilt. Brinker's realization that the war has changed his perspective on life and his role in the world. Leper's revelation that his innocence and naivety made him particularly vulnerable to the harsh realities of war.
How does Finny feel about the war?
That there's no place for himself in it.
Why does finny say he understands the joke about the war?
In A Separate Peace by John Knowles, Finny tells Gene that the war is fake; that it is a fictional story made by old fat men. Finny also says that he knows that it is fake because he has suffered.
Does gene ever go to the war in A Separate Peace?
this is a debatable question so their is no exact answer yes or no, but i believe he does. he finds peace with himself when finny finds out about the incident because if finny never would of found out he would of had to deal with that lie the rest of his life but because finny finds out and shows signs of anger towards gene (like he is human) gene finds peace.
What prompts Finny to feel that he has no place in the war?
Breaking his leg again(apex)
In 'A Separate Peace' what is the separate peace Finny has established?
Finny establishes a separate peace by creating a story that fat men created the war. In doing so he was able to say that all the horrible stuff going on wasn't real it was all make believe. Really he was just indenyle. He believed that all people were seriously good and so HE himself was living in a separate peace.
How does gene find peace in A Separate Peace?
Gene reaches his peace when Finny dies. Because Gene's mental rivalry manifested jealous actions and constant guilt, Finny's death was the end of Gene's own personal war. Thus, everyone has their own war and peace.
Why does finny pretend theres no war in A Separate Peace?
Finny pretends there's no war in "A Separate Peace" because he wants to shield himself from the reality and horror of the conflict. This denial allows him to maintain his carefree and idealistic outlook on life, helping him to avoid confronting the harsh truth of the world outside. Additionally, Finny's denial serves as a coping mechanism to preserve his innocence and preserve his sense of peace in a turbulent time.
How does finny's feelings about the war change?
He thinks it is about a bunch of old men just trying to scare the kids.
