A Separate Peace
The story A Separate Peace takes place at a boy’s boarding school called Devon. Devon was built in the middle 1800’s and is located in New Hampshire. In the story there are two main characters, Gene and Finny, who are linked to other things in the story. For example, Finny is compared to the Devon River and the Summer Session and Gene is compared to the Naguamsett and the Winter Session. The Devon River is a narrow, little river that is located above the dam. It is a fresh water river found in a natural wooded setting at the Devon School site (Knowles 67). In A Separate Peace the Devon River represents Finny in different ways. The Devon is above the dam, showing that Finny is above people based on his athleticism. The Devon River is natural and fresh which also ties in with Finny’s character because Finny
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Approximate Word count = 568
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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