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The first stage of the reflection is to synthesize these three to articulate an idea about how the Frontier shaped American character. What virtues are presumed to flow from settling on the frontier, establishing a farm, building a house and creating a community? When you revise this initial reflection, I will expect you to be able to describe how the virtue(s) you find in these three passages work out in the novel.