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"Flowers for Algernon" Vocabulary

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psychologyn. Science dealing with the mind and with mental and emotional problems
tangibleadj. That can be understood; definite; objective
spectern. Disturbing thoughts
refutev. Prove (an argument or statement) to be false by argument or evidence
illiteracyn. Inability to read or write
obscurev. Conceal or hide
syndromesn. A number of symptoms occurring together and characterizing a specific disease or condition
introspectiveadj. Inward looking; thoughtful
raw shok (Rorschach test)n. a psychological test involving inkblots that the subject describes.
motor-vation (motivation)n. The desire to work hard and achieve a goal.
Eye-q (IQ)n. Intelligence quotient. A way of measuring human intelligence.
neurosurgeonsn. Doctors who operate on the nervous system, including the brain and spine.
naiveten. Simplicity
themeThe central message, concern, or purpose of a literary work.
dynamic charactera character who changes or grows during the course of the work
static charactera character who does not change
first-person point of viewthe point of view told by a character who uses the first-person pronoun "I."


James Monroe Middle School
Ridgecrest, CA

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