In some works of literature, a character that appears briefly, or does not appear at all, can be a significant presence. Write an essay in which you show how such a character functions in A Separate Peace. You may wish to discuss how the character affects the action, theme, or the development of other characters. Avoid plot summary. 4 paragraphs minimum.

This series of works has captured the imaginations of people all over the world. a. incarcerated c. jailed b. seized d. arrested

Which text evidence from the passage supports the theme that even nonliving things contain a life force? select two options.it was close and dry and dusty in the house of the gods.” “i have said the magic was gone but that is not true—it had gone from the magic things but it had not gone from the place.” “i felt the spirits about me, weighing upon me.” “nor had i ever slept in a dead place before—and yet, tonight, i must sleep there.” “when i thought of it, my tongue felt dry in my throat, in spite of my wish for knowledge.” “almost i would have gone down again and faced the dogs, but i did not.”

Choose the word that best describes the relationship between mini and her father at the beginning of the story. a. distant b. silly c. loving d. uncommunicative