... is his best friend, And Gene is touched by this and it makes him very happy. The reason it touched Gene so much is because he felt responsible for Finny falling and breaking his leg because while Finny was on the limb Gene moved it and it caused Finny to lose his balance and fall. Finny told Gene that it wasnt ... Leper is different, and that he is mentally hurt. Leper brings up the incident of Finny shattering his leg. Gene is certain the Leper is crazy in the head, and leaves. When Gene finally gets back to school he finds Leper. Leper got Finny and Gene together, Leper told that Gene...

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... them jumping from the tree. Finally at one meeting when they were both on the limb, Gene's feelings caused him to jounce the limb in a blind impulse resulting in Finny falling and breaking his leg. Although Gene did not think anyone saw what happened, one person did. Leper Lepellier witnessed Gene's blind rage from the ground and ironically would see it ... one point even kicks the chair out from under Leper. His problem is not as much with Leper as it is a conflict with himself over the war. In anger he leaves Leper and returns back to Devon. The last stand of the enemy within Gene is ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... them jumping from the tree. Finally at one meeting when they were both on the limb, Gene's feelings caused him to jounce the limb in a blind impulse resulting in Finny falling and breaking his leg. Although Gene did not think anyone saw what happened, one person did. Leper Lepellier witnessed Gene's blind rage from the ground and ironically would see it ... one point even kicks the chair out from under Leper. His problem is not as much with Leper as it is a conflict with himself over the war. In anger he leaves Leper and returns back to Devon. The last stand of the enemy within Gene is ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... still are quite close, until one night when Gene and Phineas are called to a mock trial, where Gene is accused of pushing Phineas out of the tree. Phineas leaves in a rush, and ends up falling down the stairs, which ultimately kills him. In the end, Gene says that "I never killed anybody and I never developed an intense level of hatred for the enemy ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School