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Flowers for Algernon

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What does Fanny Girden say about Charlie becoming smart? What allusion is used? She makes an allusion to Adam and Eve saying, “It was evil when Eve listened to the snake and ate from the tree of knowled
Summarize May 18th: Charlie's I.Q. has surpassed Miss Kinnian's making it difficult for him to have a simple conversation with her without intentionally speaking in simpler terms.
What is “The Algernon-Gordan Effect”? Charlie’s study of the structure and function of increased intelligence. He sends it to Dr. Strauss in hopes he can have it published. Charlie is explaining how the experiment didn’t work.
Why does Charlie lose his job? How many people signed the petition? His co-workers signed a petition to have him leave. 840 people signed the petition.
Why is Dr. Strauss upset with Charlie in Progress Report 12? Charlie had not written a progress report in two weeks despite being paid to do so by the lab.
What does Fanny Girden say about Charlie becoming smart? What allusion is used? She makes an allusion to Adam and Eve saying, “It was evil when Eve listened to the snake and ate from the tree of knowled
What was Algernon’s first sign of deterioration? He started biting and behaving unusually disturbed and vicious.
Summarize May 18th: Charlie's I.Q. has surpassed Miss Kinnian's making it difficult for him to have a simple conversation with her without intentionally speaking in simpler terms.
What is ironic about the restaurant scene? What type of irony is this? Situational Irony; Charlie joined the group of onlookers initially laughing at the boy who was "mentally retarded".
What is Charlie’s main claim in the report from May 20th? People do not ridicule the physically disabled, but they easily make fun of those with lower intelligence. Charlie explains using an example from his own experience.
On July 28th what “dumb” thing did Charlie do? He went to Miss Kinnian's class at the adult center and sat down in his old seat.
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