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The next day Gene and Finny are scolded for missing dinner held the day before. A master tried to chastise them for it, however Finny talks his way out of it. Finny explains that the two were swimming due to the fact it was a beautiful day, and the pair don’t get reprimanded for it. However, Gene explains that the reason Finny talked his way out of the situation was not to avoid punishment, but rather to establish a “friendliness” between the master and Finny. 

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The next day Gene and Finny are scolded for missing dinner held the day before. A master tried to chastise them for it, however Finny talks his way out of it. Finny explains that the two were swimming due to the fact it was a beautiful day, and the pair don’t get reprimanded for it. However, Gene explains that the reason Finny talked his way out of the situation was not to avoid punishment, but rather to establish a “friendliness” between the master and Finny. 

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- This is when Gene starts to get annoyed at the fact that Finny can talk his way out of any situation. Finny is very friendly and seems to want to befriend anyone who comes his way.

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"You hurt me bad this time, no coming back. And I cried till I couldn't cry, another heart attack."

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"You hurt me bad this time, no coming back. And I cried till I couldn't cry, another heart attack."

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- Gene shattered Finny's leg when he made him fall out of the tree. Finny cries in chapter twelve as he ran out of the room. He couldn't cry after he fell, though."

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Gene and the other boys graduate and the military uses part of Devon's campus during the summer.

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Gene and the other boys graduate and the military uses part of Devon's campus during the summer.

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- With Finny's innocence gone, the school has become a military base itself.

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The book opens with the protagonist, Gene, returning to his old school, Devon, only to find that it is unchanged for the most part. Gene revisits sights amongst the school ground that were significant to him during his time there, and he becomes nostalgic. 

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The book opens with the protagonist, Gene, returning to his old school, Devon, only to find that it is unchanged for the most part. Gene revisits sights amongst the school ground that were significant to him during his time there, and he becomes nostalgic. 

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- This will bring many flashbacks to come in the book.

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"There's still a thread that runs from your body to mine. And you can't break what you don't see, an invisible line.

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"There's still a thread that runs from your body to mine. And you can't break what you don't see, an invisible line.

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- Gene felt like part of him died when Finny died because he felt so concerned to Finny

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"Don't you go and get it twisted. Forgiving is not forgetting."

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"Don't you go and get it twisted. Forgiving is not forgetting."

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- Finny couldn't forget what Gene did to him because he has to live with the effects of it but he was able to forgive him.

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- Gene is losing his identity as he gains Finny's

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Later that day, Finny and Gene were at an afternoon tea. Finny stepped way out of the expected dress code and wore a pink collared shirt and used a tie as a belt. Finny doesn’t get in trouble, as anyone else would have, because, again, he was able to charm his way out of it. Time passes and the boys go back to the afore mentioned tree. Finny suggests they name the tree “The Jump Off Tree” as an ignitiation into a club he formed called “The Super Suicide Society Of The Summer Session.” As they are sitting on the tree, Gene begins to slip, however, Finny caught him, and Gene recalls that Finny practically saved his life. 

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Later that day, Finny and Gene were at an afternoon tea. Finny stepped way out of the expected dress code and wore a pink collared shirt and used a tie as a belt. Finny doesn’t get in trouble, as anyone else would have, because, again, he was able to charm his way out of it. Time passes and the boys go back to the afore mentioned tree. Finny suggests they name the tree “The Jump Off Tree” as an ignitiation into a club he formed called “The Super Suicide Society Of The Summer Session.” As they are sitting on the tree, Gene begins to slip, however, Finny caught him, and Gene recalls that Finny practically saved his life. 

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- When Finny talks his way out of getting in trouble for this, Gene is, again, annoyed that he did not get in trouble. Gene thinks that if it were anyone else, they still would have been punished. This "suicide society" that the boys formed seems that is was meant to solidify their friendship; it was meant to show that they were in this together ("this" being life in general).

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A picture of the band Paramore (left: Taylor York, middle: Hayley Williams, right: Zac Farro).

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The topic of war is brought up and Gene does not blame “the older generation” for the war, but instead says it was caused by, "something ignorant in the human heart." Gene then begins reflecting on Finny. He thinks that what made Finny so different is that, Finny never pitted himself against someone and intentionally sought out an enemy to blame, like everyone else does. Gene then goes into the war and explains that even during it he never killed anyone, and he never hated the “enemy.” He explains that it was at Devon that he killed his enemy. 

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The topic of war is brought up and Gene does not blame “the older generation” for the war, but instead says it was caused by, "something ignorant in the human heart." Gene then begins reflecting on Finny. He thinks that what made Finny so different is that, Finny never pitted himself against someone and intentionally sought out an enemy to blame, like everyone else does. Gene then goes into the war and explains that even during it he never killed anyone, and he never hated the “enemy.” He explains that it was at Devon that he killed his enemy. 

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- Was his enemy Finny? Or was his enemy his envy and jealousy for the boy he once considered his friend?

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The book then goes back to the time of WWII, the time in which Gene attended Devon as a student. It tells of Gene and his roommate, and best friend, Phineas, or “Finny”, standing before a tree, Finny urging Gene to climb it. Other boys such as Leper, Chet, and Bobby join the pair, and Finny urges them to climb the tree as well. They are then called in for dinner. 

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The book then goes back to the time of WWII, the time in which Gene attended Devon as a student. It tells of Gene and his roommate, and best friend, Phineas, or “Finny”, standing before a tree, Finny urging Gene to climb it. Other boys such as Leper, Chet, and Bobby join the pair, and Finny urges them to climb the tree as well. They are then called in for dinner. 

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- This tree symbolizes the fears the boys have right now.

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Gene starts thinking about how Finny saved his life, but it was his fault that he was in that situation in the first place. Gene and Finny form the "Suicide Society" and let more boys into it. Gene, as the narrator, goes more in depth on Finny's character, talking about how Finny is very one-sided in most situations. Gene doesn't say "no" to people, so he agrees to go back to the beach. While at the beach, Finny tells Gene that he is his "best pal," but Gene does not say it back or feel the same way. Gene says, "perhaps I was stopped by that level of feeling deeper than thought, which contains the truth," (Knowles 48).

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Gene starts thinking about how Finny saved his life, but it was his fault that he was in that situation in the first place. Gene and Finny form the "Suicide Society" and let more boys into it. Gene, as the narrator, goes more in depth on Finny's character, talking about how Finny is very one-sided in most situations. Gene doesn't say "no" to people, so he agrees to go back to the beach. While at the beach, Finny tells Gene that he is his "best pal," but Gene does not say it back or feel the same way. Gene says, "perhaps I was stopped by that level of feeling deeper than thought, which contains the truth," (Knowles 48).

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- When Finny saved Gene's life, it should have won him (Finny) Gene's eternal gratitude, but Gene's jealousy makes him resent Finny.

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Finny, wanting to take another swim, causes Gene to fail his test and Gene realizes that Finny is intentionally making him do poorly so he will not be top of the class. "Finny had deliberately set out to wreck my studies," (Knowles 53). Later on, Gene and Finny end up jumping from the tree and into the water again. When in the presence or Leper, Gene shakes he branch and makes finny fall, breaking his leg.

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Finny, wanting to take another swim, causes Gene to fail his test and Gene realizes that Finny is intentionally making him do poorly so he will not be top of the class. "Finny had deliberately set out to wreck my studies," (Knowles 53). Later on, Gene and Finny end up jumping from the tree and into the water again. When in the presence or Leper, Gene shakes he branch and makes finny fall, breaking his leg.

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- Gene tries to understand his feeling of envy toward Finny by interpreting it as Finny feeling envy for him. As he mixes these up, it causes him to imagine a rivalry that doesn't exist. This rivalry makes him shake the branch, causing Finny's fall.

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Gene made Finny fall off of the branch, the fall shattering his leg. No one suspects Gene, but he, himself, questions whether he made Finny fall on purpose or not. The doctor says Finny is recovering well, but he'll never play sports again. As Gene goes to the infirmary, he thinks Finny will accuse him of causing the fall. "Of course I was the first person he wanted to see. Phineas would say nothing behind my back; he would accuse me, face to face," (Knowles 64). Gene also wears Finny's clothes one day while Finny is out. Gene almost confesses, then decides against it when the doctor walks in and the summer session ends without the two seeing each other again. When the fall semester starts, Gene tells Finny the truth, but Finny does not want to believe it because it hurts him even more.

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Gene made Finny fall off of the branch, the fall shattering his leg. No one suspects Gene, but he, himself, questions whether he made Finny fall on purpose or not. The doctor says Finny is recovering well, but he'll never play sports again. As Gene goes to the infirmary, he thinks Finny will accuse him of causing the fall. "Of course I was the first person he wanted to see. Phineas would say nothing behind my back; he would accuse me, face to face," (Knowles 64). Gene also wears Finny's clothes one day while Finny is out. Gene almost confesses, then decides against it when the doctor walks in and the summer session ends without the two seeing each other again. When the fall semester starts, Gene tells Finny the truth, but Finny does not want to believe it because it hurts him even more.

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- Gene was blinded by envy, but is now blinded by guilt. When Gene wears Finny's clothing, he is trying to further blur or erase the line separating his identity from Finny's.

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Gene knows that even though the campus looks the same, the calm summer session is over and Devon has now returned to its very strict discipline and rules. Gene decides that, looking back on Finny, rule breakers always end up broken and reformed by society. Gene lives in the same room that he and Finny shared, but the other's place has yet to be taken, so Gene lives alone. Brinker Hadley replaces Leper, Gene's neighbor from the summer. Gene works as an assistant manager in the boathouse and the manager asks why he is doing so. The manager calls Gene a "maimed son-of-a-b****," implying that Gene is only working as assistant manager because he can't row. Gene punches the manager and they fight, eventually falling into the water. On the way to his room, Gene is scolded by the man in charge of his dorms for taking advantage of the summer teachers. The man tells him that things are now returning to order.When Gene walks back into his room, he finds Finny on the phone, waiting to talk to him. Finny is relieved that nobody has taken his spot as Gene's roommate. Finny wants Gene to play sports in place of him.

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Gene knows that even though the campus looks the same, the calm summer session is over and Devon has now returned to its very strict discipline and rules. Gene decides that, looking back on Finny, rule breakers always end up broken and reformed by society. Gene lives in the same room that he and Finny shared, but the other's place has yet to be taken, so Gene lives alone. Brinker Hadley replaces Leper, Gene's neighbor from the summer. Gene works as an assistant manager in the boathouse and the manager asks why he is doing so. The manager calls Gene a "maimed son-of-a-b****," implying that Gene is only working as assistant manager because he can't row. Gene punches the manager and they fight, eventually falling into the water. On the way to his room, Gene is scolded by the man in charge of his dorms for taking advantage of the summer teachers. The man tells him that things are now returning to order.When Gene walks back into his room, he finds Finny on the phone, waiting to talk to him. Finny is relieved that nobody has taken his spot as Gene's roommate. Finny wants Gene to play sports in place of him.

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- The saying, "the more things stay the same, the more they change," is said in chapter one, and is being shown to be true in this chapter. Finny will still be Gene's roommate in the same dorm at the same school, but everything is different now. It seems like Gene now starts to blame Finn'y getting hurt on his (Finny's) love for breaking the rules.

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Brinker visits Gene and looks at his room. He jokes that Gene purposely hurt Finny to get the room to himself, but Gene changes the subject and says that they should go smoke. "'You fixed it,' he smiled widely. 'You knew all the time. I'll bet it was all your doing,'" (Knowles 88). When with the other boys, Brinker jokes about the accident more and Gene plays along but stops when another boy points a finger at him. Fall turns to winter and it snows for the first time at Devon that year. The war has begun to take over the school, which Gene takes notice to. He, along with the other students, have to do jobs around campus because the normal workers are too busy with the war effort. Gene and other boys shovel the train tracks and cheer as a trains full of soldiers rolls along the tracks they've just cleared. On the way back, they meet Leper and Brinker makes fun of him. Brinker tells Gene that he wants to enlist in the armed forces tomorrow, making Gene consider it for himself. He decides to do it. When returning to his room, he finds Finny there.

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Brinker visits Gene and looks at his room. He jokes that Gene purposely hurt Finny to get the room to himself, but Gene changes the subject and says that they should go smoke. "'You fixed it,' he smiled widely. 'You knew all the time. I'll bet it was all your doing,'" (Knowles 88). When with the other boys, Brinker jokes about the accident more and Gene plays along but stops when another boy points a finger at him. Fall turns to winter and it snows for the first time at Devon that year. The war has begun to take over the school, which Gene takes notice to. He, along with the other students, have to do jobs around campus because the normal workers are too busy with the war effort. Gene and other boys shovel the train tracks and cheer as a trains full of soldiers rolls along the tracks they've just cleared. On the way back, they meet Leper and Brinker makes fun of him. Brinker tells Gene that he wants to enlist in the armed forces tomorrow, making Gene consider it for himself. He decides to do it. When returning to his room, he finds Finny there.

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- Brinker's jokes foreshadow future events in the story. The war is becoming more real to the boys at Devon, now directly affecting them. Brinker is ready for the war, even exited by it while Leper is ignorant of it and hides from it

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Finny mocks Gene's shoveling/work clothes, complaining that Devon no longer has maids. Gene says the war caused Devon to scale back on luxuries.

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Finny mocks Gene's shoveling/work clothes, complaining that Devon no longer has maids. Gene says the war caused Devon to scale back on luxuries.

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- Finny hates how the war changed the school and ruined the innocent paradise that it was in the summer.

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Brinker enters and sees Finn, joking again. Gene changes the subject to their plans of enlisting and Finny is horrified, so Gene decides he won't enlist. Gene and Finny then make fun of Brinker's enlistment plans.

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Brinker enters and sees Finn, joking again. Gene changes the subject to their plans of enlisting and Finny is horrified, so Gene decides he won't enlist. Gene and Finny then make fun of Brinker's enlistment plans.

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- Before being injured, Finny saw the war as distant, unreal fun and games. Now, it's actually affecting him and he reacts against it.

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Finny and Gene walk around campus and Finny says that winter must love him because he loves it. Gene thinks, silently, that Finny's idea of reciprocal love has been proven by experience to be false, but that it should be true.

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Finny and Gene walk around campus and Finny says that winter must love him because he loves it. Gene thinks, silently, that Finny's idea of reciprocal love has been proven by experience to be false, but that it should be true.

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- Finny's idea of reciprocal love shows both his innocence and self-contained blindness toward others. He assumes everyone thinks just like him.

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Finny describes the war as being fake and made up by old men. Gene asks Finny why he can see this while nobody else can. Finny blurts that the understanding he has comes from having suffered, shocking both boys.

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Finny describes the war as being fake and made up by old men. Gene asks Finny why he can see this while nobody else can. Finny blurts that the understanding he has comes from having suffered, shocking both boys.

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- Finny's description of the was projects him as an innocent, fun character that is preserving youth. Finny's outburst shows that he does have some bitterness. His ability to hold off reality is weakening.

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Gene tutors Finny and Finny trains Gene to become a stronger runner.

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Gene tutors Finny and Finny trains Gene to become a stronger runner.

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- Gene and Finny are switching identities, which is what Gene had always secretly wanted.

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Gene finds a new inner peace through his training and friendship with Finny, but says as the narrator that this sense of peace was deceiving.

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Gene finds a new inner peace through his training and friendship with Finny, but says as the narrator that this sense of peace was deceiving.

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- The focus on athletics keeps Gene from thinking about himself, the war, or his guilt.

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In January, Leper Lepellier enlists after watching a video about mountain commandos who travel on skis (to everyone's shock). Leper says the war is good for the human race, a test of the evolutionary progress.

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In January, Leper Lepellier enlists after watching a video about mountain commandos who travel on skis (to everyone's shock). Leper says the war is good for the human race, a test of the evolutionary progress.

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- Leper justifies his sudden enlistment by referring to biology (his favorite school subject).

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Leper leaves school one week later. To Brinker and most of the other boys, Leper participating in the war becomes a running joke. They claim he was behind every allied victory. Finny refuses to take part in the jokes and slowly pulls Gene into spending all his time training for the Olympics.

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Leper leaves school one week later. To Brinker and most of the other boys, Leper participating in the war becomes a running joke. They claim he was behind every allied victory. Finny refuses to take part in the jokes and slowly pulls Gene into spending all his time training for the Olympics.

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- The boys' jokes show their understanding is childish and limited still. Finny still ignores the war completely. The question Gene never considers is whether Finny is using athletics to make Gene ignore the war as well.

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Finny says the boys should hold "The Devon Winter Carnival." With Gene, he assembles a group of collaborators, including Brinker and Brownie Perkins (Brinker's roommate). They drink hard cider and give athletic prizes and prized for the building of snow statues. Finny even gets up on the table and dances with his one goof leg. The carnival is a tremendous success. Gene describes it as their "momentary, illusory, special, and separate peace."

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Finny says the boys should hold "The Devon Winter Carnival." With Gene, he assembles a group of collaborators, including Brinker and Brownie Perkins (Brinker's roommate). They drink hard cider and give athletic prizes and prized for the building of snow statues. Finny even gets up on the table and dances with his one goof leg. The carnival is a tremendous success. Gene describes it as their "momentary, illusory, special, and separate peace."

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- Finny regains his identity and leadership role among the boys and through the carnival, creates a tribute to innocent youth, defying war and change.

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Gene receives a telegram from Leper saying he escaped from the military and needs Gene to come visit him immediately at him "Christmas location."

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Gene receives a telegram from Leper saying he escaped from the military and needs Gene to come visit him immediately at him "Christmas location."

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Leper's "Christmas location" is his home in Vermont and Gene takes a train there. Gene, as the narrator, comments that this late-night train ride was the first of many he'd take that year, going from army base to army base, which was the extent of his military service during the war.

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Leper's "Christmas location" is his home in Vermont and Gene takes a train there. Gene, as the narrator, comments that this late-night train ride was the first of many he'd take that year, going from army base to army base, which was the extent of his military service during the war.

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- Gene reveals in this flashback that he did, indeed, enlist in the war. It also foreshadows, linking the war and enlistment to whatever happens at Leper's house.

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Gene hopes that by "escape," Leper meant escaped from spies, not deserted the army. But when he gets there, he learns that Leper deserted the army in order to avoid facing a Section Eight discharge, which the army gives to the insane. Leper felt that if he received a discharge like that, he'd never be able to live a normal life.

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Gene hopes that by "escape," Leper meant escaped from spies, not deserted the army. But when he gets there, he learns that Leper deserted the army in order to avoid facing a Section Eight discharge, which the army gives to the insane. Leper felt that if he received a discharge like that, he'd never be able to live a normal life.

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- Leper's idea of the war changed after he entered and the reality now seems like it might have driven him insane. His fear of returning to civilian life represents all soldiers' fears and troubles of returning to society after war.

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Leper starts claiming "they" have brainwashed Gene. When Gene denies this, Leper says he always knew that Gene was a good guy on the outside, but a "savage underneath." Leper says he knows Gene pushed Finny out of the tree. Gene furiously kicks over Leper's chair.

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Leper starts claiming "they" have brainwashed Gene. When Gene denies this, Leper says he always knew that Gene was a good guy on the outside, but a "savage underneath." Leper says he knows Gene pushed Finny out of the tree. Gene furiously kicks over Leper's chair.

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- The army made Leper grow up, though damaged him in the process. He can admit painful things to himself now, but sounds crazy. He can see Gene's evil now, while Finny still refuses to.

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Leper's mom rushes in after hearing the noise. Gene tries to leave but Leper invites him to lunch and Gene stays out of guilt. The two boys go for a walk afterward.

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Leper's mom rushes in after hearing the noise. Gene tries to leave but Leper invites him to lunch and Gene stays out of guilt. The two boys go for a walk afterward.

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- Leper's mother coming in show an highlights how young the boys still are.

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During the walk, Gene says Brinker has changed, becoming much less cruel. Leper says he'd recognize him even if he turned into Snow White, but the image of Brinker's head with Snow White's face makes Leper cry. Hallucinations like this and more dreadful things are what caused him to face a Section Eight discharge in the first place.

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During the walk, Gene says Brinker has changed, becoming much less cruel. Leper says he'd recognize him even if he turned into Snow White, but the image of Brinker's head with Snow White's face makes Leper cry. Hallucinations like this and more dreadful things are what caused him to face a Section Eight discharge in the first place.

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- Leper's insanity is a fear of things changing and transforming. It's a fear of growing up. When kids look at the world, it makes sense to them, but as they grow into adulthood, their idealism of the world is ripped away and it does not make sense, nor is it beautiful, anymore.

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Gene begs Leper to shut up, but he won't/can't. Soon, Gene can't stand it anymore and runs off into the snow-covered fields.

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Gene begs Leper to shut up, but he won't/can't. Soon, Gene can't stand it anymore and runs off into the snow-covered fields.

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- Gene, as a child still, can not bear to face the horrors of war and adulthood, so he runs away, as a child would.

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At Devon, Gene finds Finny having a snowball fight with a few other boys. After, Gene asks Finny if he should be playing around like that on his bad leg. Finny responds, saying that his leg will be stronger that before when if heals.

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At Devon, Gene finds Finny having a snowball fight with a few other boys. After, Gene asks Finny if he should be playing around like that on his bad leg. Finny responds, saying that his leg will be stronger that before when if heals.

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- Finny is still and optimistic child. The snowball fight is a childish version of war. Leper used to be like this, but the real world crushed him and Gene saw that, so he (Gene) becomes cautious again.

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Gene goes to his room and takes down his pictures of what he called his "home" because he feels he is growing up.

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Gene goes to his room and takes down his pictures of what he called his "home" because he feels he is growing up.

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- Gene doesn't feel like he needs a false identity anymore; he feels that he is gaining an identity for himself.

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Gene and Finny are in their room and Brinker comes in, asking about Leper. Gene keeps it vague, but Brnker expresses his sympathy after guessing that Leper has gone crazy. He then sadly says that their school now has two people who can;t help the war effort (Leper and Finny).

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Gene and Finny are in their room and Brinker comes in, asking about Leper. Gene keeps it vague, but Brnker expresses his sympathy after guessing that Leper has gone crazy. He then sadly says that their school now has two people who can;t help the war effort (Leper and Finny).

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- Brinker wants so badly to grow up and face reality, but he is no longer cruel about it; he knows it has to be done sometime.

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In response to Gene's prodding, Finny says once again (ironically this time) that there isn't really a war. Gene realizes the war is real and everything they did to keep themselves occupied in the winter was just a dreamlike escape from the truth. Gene decides to become "careful and self-preserving."

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In response to Gene's prodding, Finny says once again (ironically this time) that there isn't really a war. Gene realizes the war is real and everything they did to keep themselves occupied in the winter was just a dreamlike escape from the truth. Gene decides to become "careful and self-preserving."

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- Gene, once again, links his identity too closely to Finny's and when Finny admits the war is real, their shared "illusory" peace falls apart. Gene's response it to act grown up.

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Most boys other than Gene enlist. Brinker says he thinks Gene isn't enlisting because he pities Finny and that some of "the accident" need to be "cleared up." Gene denies this and Brinker says the only person who truly knows what caused the fall is Gene.

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Most boys other than Gene enlist. Brinker says he thinks Gene isn't enlisting because he pities Finny and that some of "the accident" need to be "cleared up." Gene denies this and Brinker says the only person who truly knows what caused the fall is Gene.

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- Brinker reveals that his jokes earlier about Gene puposely injuring Finny had some truth and substance behind them. He now suggests that guilt keeps Gene bound to Finny and that he is now dependent on him.

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In the room, Gene does Finny's Latin homework and Finny says he began to believe in the war when he heard about Leper. He says Leper definitely is crazy and he saw him sneaking around in the bushes outside of Devon's chapel that morning, but they decided to ignore it.

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In the room, Gene does Finny's Latin homework and Finny says he began to believe in the war when he heard about Leper. He says Leper definitely is crazy and he saw him sneaking around in the bushes outside of Devon's chapel that morning, but they decided to ignore it.

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- Finny surrendering to reality is a big shift in his identity and seems to be the climax of his characterization. Finny is the symbol of innocence, so when he acknowledges the war, the boys' fate is determined and sealed.

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Later that night, Brinker has Gene, Finny, and a few other boys meet at the auditorium and announces that they're there to investigate Gene and determine the truth behind the cause of Finny's fall.

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Later that night, Brinker has Gene, Finny, and a few other boys meet at the auditorium and announces that they're there to investigate Gene and determine the truth behind the cause of Finny's fall.

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- This represents what they did after World War II, both seeking the source of people's actions in order to determine guilt.

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They question Finny and Gene agrees with the story he tells. Finny remembers something different and tells them. Brinker wishes Leper were there to find differences in the two stories. Finny admits he saw Leper earlier that morning.

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They question Finny and Gene agrees with the story he tells. Finny remembers something different and tells them. Brinker wishes Leper were there to find differences in the two stories. Finny admits he saw Leper earlier that morning.

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- Finny tries to hide from the truth, then is forced to confront it. Finny still can't admit to himself what truly happened.

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They get Leper and he says, calmly, that they were both on the branch when Finny fell. When asked who shook the branch, Leper refuses to answer and starts seeming crazy again.

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They get Leper and he says, calmly, that they were both on the branch when Finny fell. When asked who shook the branch, Leper refuses to answer and starts seeming crazy again.

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- Leper can't face the truth.

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As they try to calm Leper, Finny stands and states that he doesn't care what happened. Brinker says they need to get facts straight and Finny swears before rushing from the room in tears.

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As they try to calm Leper, Finny stands and states that he doesn't care what happened. Brinker says they need to get facts straight and Finny swears before rushing from the room in tears.

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- Brinker tries to make Finny face reality, but Finny wants to hide from reality.

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They hear Finny's cane tapping as he runs down the hall, then a crash as he trips and falls down the marble staircase.

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They hear Finny's cane tapping as he runs down the hall, then a crash as he trips and falls down the marble staircase.

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- Finny's hiding from reality ends in disaster.

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They get a doctor as Finny is held still. Finny is carried to the infirmary and the doctor says it is just a "simpler" fracture. Gene wishes he could help but knows it may make Finny angrier.

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They get a doctor as Finny is held still. Finny is carried to the infirmary and the doctor says it is just a "simpler" fracture. Gene wishes he could help but knows it may make Finny angrier.

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- The "simpler" fracture symbolizes the breaking of the bond between Finny and Gene; though very complicated last time, it will be much more simple this time.

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Gene imagines the funny things Finny must be saying to the doctor right now and laughs until he cries.

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Gene imagines the funny things Finny must be saying to the doctor right now and laughs until he cries.

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- Gene still sees Finny as the source of innocence.

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Gene sneaks in to see Finny, but the boy (Finny) accuses Gene of coming to hurt him again. Gene apologizes and leaves.

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Gene sneaks in to see Finny, but the boy (Finny) accuses Gene of coming to hurt him again. Gene apologizes and leaves.

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- Finny finally acknowledges Gene's jealous vengeful behavior toward him.

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Gene roams around, feeling as if he no longer exists.

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Gene roams around, feeling as if he no longer exists.

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- Gene feels nonexistent because he has destroyed a huge component of his identity: Finny.

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The next morning, the doctor asks Gene to bring some clothes for Finny. Finny admits that he has sent letters to all armed services, trying to enlist, but none would take him because of his leg. The reason he denied the existence of the war was because he felt left out of it. Gene says Finny would have been a terrible soldier; he (Finny) would have made everyone friends.

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The next morning, the doctor asks Gene to bring some clothes for Finny. Finny admits that he has sent letters to all armed services, trying to enlist, but none would take him because of his leg. The reason he denied the existence of the war was because he felt left out of it. Gene says Finny would have been a terrible soldier; he (Finny) would have made everyone friends.

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- By being kept from the war, Finny's innocence was preserved.

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Finny cries and says that Gene must not have known what he was doing when he shook the branch. Gene says it was a "crazy thing" inside him that made him do it. Finny says he understands and believes him. The doctor then tells Gene to come back that evening after Finny's surgery

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Finny cries and says that Gene must not have known what he was doing when he shook the branch. Gene says it was a "crazy thing" inside him that made him do it. Finny says he understands and believes him. The doctor then tells Gene to come back that evening after Finny's surgery

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- By accepting each other's claims, they preserve a childish innocent aspect of their friendship.

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When Gene returns, the doctor tells him that Finny died in surgery because a marrow from the break entered him bloodstream during the operation.

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When Gene returns, the doctor tells him that Finny died in surgery because a marrow from the break entered him bloodstream during the operation.

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- Finny's death forever freezes him in his youth and peaceful innocence. A separate peace. The real world was not able to corrupt him before death.

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Gene does not cry about Finny's death. He doesn't even cry at Finny's funeral, because he feels as if it is his own funeral, and you do not cry then.

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Gene does not cry about Finny's death. He doesn't even cry at Finny's funeral, because he feels as if it is his own funeral, and you do not cry then.

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- Finny is dead and Gene has got what he always wanted: Finny is now a part of him. Though, that new part of Gene has died.

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"The air begins to feel a little thin as I start my car and then I begin to add the miles piled up behind me. I barely feel a smile deep inside me."

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"The air begins to feel a little thin as I start my car and then I begin to add the miles piled up behind me. I barely feel a smile deep inside me."

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- When the doctor tells Gene that Finny has died, he can't breathe, smile, cry, anything. He goes into autopilot as the guilt he had put behind him now piles up on top of him.

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"And I begin to envy the headlights driving south."

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"And I begin to envy the headlights driving south."

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- Gene is envious of Finny and the direction he is going in life.

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""I want to crack the door so I can just fall out."

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""I want to crack the door so I can just fall out."

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- Gene is feeling guilty for what he did to Finny.

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"But then I remember when you packed my car. You reached in the back and buckled up your heart for me to drive away with."

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"But then I remember when you packed my car. You reached in the back and buckled up your heart for me to drive away with."

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- Finny wants Gene to continue his (Finny's) athletic career for him.

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- Gene begins to understand that Finny's athletic career died because of him and that, technically, it was his fault for Finny's death.

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"The demons sat there waiting on her porch. It was dark so we held a makeshift torch. And when my car was far out of sight, he crept in her room and stayed there for the night."

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"The demons sat there waiting on her porch. It was dark so we held a makeshift torch. And when my car was far out of sight, he crept in her room and stayed there for the night."

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- The demons, being death. The boys try to shine light on situations whenever possible. Whene Gene leaves for a bit, Finny stayed in "her room" (hospital room/death's room) for the night and died

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- Gene feels guilt.

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- Gene and Finny had switched identities

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"I knew my skin that wrapped my frame wasn't made to play this game.

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"I knew my skin that wrapped my frame wasn't made to play this game.

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- Gene could not handle being the cause of Finny's death.

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"And then I saw him, torch in hand. He laid it out, what he had planned."

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"And then I saw him, torch in hand. He laid it out, what he had planned."

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- Finny's funeral.

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"And then I said I'll take the grave. Please just send them all my way."

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"And then I said I'll take the grave. Please just send them all my way."

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- Gene felt like it was his own funeral.

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“I can't take them on my own, my own. Pa, I'm not the one you know, you know. I have killed a man and all I know is I am on the run and go.”

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“I can't take them on my own, my own. Pa, I'm not the one you know, you know. I have killed a man and all I know is I am on the run and go.”

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- Finny can’t take the truth (sentence 1). No one knows Gene (sentence 2) made Finny fall on purpose (sentence 3, first half). Finny's death was also, technically, Gene's fault (Sentence 3, first half). Gene is trying so hard not to let anyone find out the truth (sentence 3, second half).

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a car, a torch, a death - twenty one pilots lyrics

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"Don't wanna call you in the night time."

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"Don't wanna call you in the night time."

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- Leper’s telegram to Gene.

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"Don't wanna give you all my pieces. Don't wanna hand you all my trouble. Don't wanna give you all my demons."

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"Don't wanna give you all my pieces. Don't wanna hand you all my trouble. Don't wanna give you all my demons."

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- Finny has Gene take over his athletic career.

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"You'll have to watch me struggle from several rooms away. But tonight I'll need you to stay."

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"You'll have to watch me struggle from several rooms away. But tonight I'll need you to stay."

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- Gene visits Finny in the hospital after the fall, being the first person Finny wants to see.

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"I am up against the wall, the wall. Pa, I hear them coming down the hall."

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"I am up against the wall, the wall. Pa, I hear them coming down the hall."

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- Brinker and the other boys have Gene up against a wall, questioning him and Finny about the accident. Finny is heard running away before he trips and falls down the marble staircase.

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A picture of the band Twenty Øne Piløts (left: Josh Dun, right: Tyler Joseph).

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"Cold nights under siege from accusations. Cerebral thunder in one-way conversations."

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"Cold nights under siege from accusations. Cerebral thunder in one-way conversations."

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- Gene is being accused by Brinker and the other boys for Finny’s fall. It’s like a one-way conversation when they ask Leper who shook the branch because he refuses to answer.

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A picture of the Twenty Øne Piløts logo.

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twenty one pilots - the run and go (lyrics)

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A picture of the Paramore logo.

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