A Separate Peace
Many people who have read A Separate Peace, by John Knowles, ask themselves who sufferedmore, Gene or Finny? Well, a reader will find it obvious that Finny suffered more just by reading his forceful shout, “Because I’ve suffered!” (Knowles Pg. 945 ). Phineas, who lost his leg, his friendship with a best friend, and his life, indefinitely suffered the most in A Separate The first item on the suffrage list is of course, the leg break. If a reader were to look at the first paragraph on page 925 in the Elements Of Literature textbook, he or she will see that Finny’s leg is described by the intense word “shattered.” What John Knowles was trying to show the readers by using such a strong word was that not only was Finny’s leg shattered, but his life was as well. Think about it. With a shattered leg, Finny could barely walk, and surely never play sports again. And if the use of the word shattered is not enough for someone to believe so, they could look in the second column on page 925 where Finny and Dr. Stanpole are talking about the break. Dr. Stanpole comes right out and says, “He’ll be walking again.” Dr. Stanpole also says, “Sports are finished for him after an accident like that. Of course.” Well when Finny
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Approximate Word count = 1000
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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