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"Flowers for Algernon" - (copy)

Identify characters, literary elements, main ideas, vocabulary, and themes.

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Algernonhad similar operation as Charlie
Dr. Nemur & Dr. StraussScientists who experiment on animals and humans to learn about controlling intelligence
Miss KinnianWarm, compassionate relationship with Charlie
Charlie's feelings before the operationFear
Evidence of Charlie's motivationAttends night school to better himself.
Personalities of charactersPortrayed through Charlie's reactions to them,(1st person point of view).
Reason for Charlie Gordon losing his job at the factorycoworkers are jealous
Tangibleconcrete, touchable
LiteracyAbility to read and write
Dramatic ironyThe people whom Charlie thinks are friends are ridiculing him
Charlie's good luck charmsrabbit's foot and penny
ThemeAlthough science and technology have significant benefits, there is always the risk of negative consequences.
Both victims of scienceCharlie and Algernon
Significance of titleCharlie put flowers on Algernon's grave because the mouse was special. Life is fragile, just like a flower.
Meeting ChallengesUnit in Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes, where you will find this literary work.

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