A Separate Peace: True Friends
Beginning of paper
Jealousy is the route of many evils, and can effect us, all from
the poorest of paupers to the richest of kings. It has lead men to lie,
cheat, steal and exhibit other harmful acts toward their fellow man. This
one emotion has broken the spirits of men since the dawn of time, and
there is no end ....
Middle of paper
.... was a very poor student I was a pretty
good athlete, and when everything was thrown on the scales they
would in the end tilt definitely toward me"(47).
So in Gene's mind he was better than Phineas, and this appeased the grip of
jealousy for awile at least. Peace is once again retained at the Devon
school, but it wont last. Neither Gene nor Phineas can foresee the agony
which will soon be beckoning them.(4)
The summer was quickly passing for these two boys and Gene nearly
f ....
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Word count: 496
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
