No
Finny & Phineas are the same person
Phineas is a better, more likeable person than Gene is.
Phineas is a better, more likeable person than Gene is.
Phineas is a better, more likeable person than Gene is.
Gene is beginning to realize that Phineas is not as innocent and carefree as he initially thought. He sees that Phineas can be manipulative and has a competitive side that Gene had not previously noticed.
Gene is afraid to see Phineas because he feels guilty about causing Phineas's injury. Gene struggles with his own feelings of jealousy and guilt, which make it difficult for him to face Phineas and confront the consequences of his actions.
Phineas does not know Gene made him fall
Gene starts to identify with becoming like Phineas because he admires Phineas' carefree and charismatic personality. He envies Phineas' ability to navigate life with such ease and grace, while Gene struggles with his own insecurities and inner turmoil. Phineas represents a freedom and innocence that Gene desires for himself.
He believes in Gene's goodness.
It is ironic because Phineas believes he knows Gene so well, but the novel reveals that there are parts of Gene's character and thoughts that Phineas is unaware of or misunderstands. This highlights the limitations of even close friendships and the complexities of human relationships.
He believes in Gene's goodness.
Gene wanted to see Phineas instead of other people because he valued their friendship and enjoyed their time together. Gene found comfort and companionship in Phineas, which made their bond special and important to him.
gene only wanted to see Phineas because they really never had no conflicts, so gene felt more comfortable talking to Phineas.