Please post your final thoughts on the novel. We will be having an in depth discussion on January 5th (the day we return).
Please be sure to post under this heading and keep up
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Why is it suprising that Leper is the first Devon boy to enlist? In what ways is he different from the other boys who talk of enlisting?
What was your reaction to how Gene handled Leper’s request for help? What does this say about Gene towards all of his friends?
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If there is not a snow day tomorrow, we will do a review for our exam on Monday. If there is a snow day, I will post review questions on the site that you as a class should work on. Use the site to ask questions and posts ideas.
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What did you think of Finny’s return to Devon?
What does Finny make Gene do and what does this signify?
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How do we see the Devon School students transforming from boys into men?
Why is the first trial scene between Brinker and Gene important?
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What is the result of Gene jouncing the limb? What did you think about it?
What does Finny’s reaction tell you about his own character?
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Chapters 1-6. I would look over my classmates’ posts. Multiple Choice.
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How does Gene’s jealousy come out during their trip back to Devon? Is it real or imagined?
How do we know that Gene is a good student? What award is he trying to obtain?
What causes Gene to jounce the tree limb?
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