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    being a wallflower‚ main character Charlie (no last name mentioned) writes letters to an unnamed “friend”. In these letters Charlie describes his experiences as a Freshman in high school and at home. He is constantly trying to better understand the people around him and why they do what they do - particularly how they present themselves in public. Charlie is a loner‚ but he also is understanding/non-judgemental‚ thoughtful‚ kind human being. Charlie is a loner. Charlie has mostly always been a loner

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    In ’Flowers for Algernon"‚ Charlie Gordon’s doctor’s did not act ethically when they performed the surgery to make him smarter. Ethically means that ethics‚ are sharing’s‚ lessons‚ and meet ups. They all share towards your behavior‚ places‚ things‚ people‚ and goals towards getting something right‚ done‚ or fixed. Charlie Gordan is not the smartest person you know. Charlies is 37 with a IQ of 24‚ that levels to a 2nd grader. Charlie now acts like a 2nd grader‚ plays like a 2nd grader‚ also talks

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    turns extremely dark towards the end like extremely dark. DAY 1 As the smoke cleared Charlie could barely see anything there were no words to describe it everything was destroyed or being destroyed. The air smelt like death and there was no sign of anyone alive. Not that anyone could survive it Charlie thought to himself. How could anyone do this Charlie thought as he walked and looked at all the ruble. Charlie was twenty seven and he had never seen never even thought of something this horrible.

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    The title of the play is called “Blues For Mister Charlie.” James Baldwin gives this play this title because he is leaving a message to the readers and that message can be interpreted in different ways. How I interpret the title is that I think Mister Charlie is referring to the white folks in white town. Blues is a type of music that black American uses as a way to express their feeling and emotions that can’t be expressed through words. The emotions of sadness‚ melancholy‚ and depression that African

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    English Essay- Is Charlie Gordon A Hero? Daniel Keys wrote the short story Flowers for Algernon in 1958. The story took over 14 years to develop. He did not have a good relationship with his parents who wanted him (especially his dad) to become a doctor. In college he had two professors (Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss) whose names he decided to use in his story along with the name Algernon which belonged to one of the mice he dissected. Before that he also taught children with special needs and one day

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    “Flowers for Algernon” portrayed hope for a mentally impaired man‚ Charlie Gordon‚ the operation failed with devastating consequences. The procedure would eventually ruin his life‚ which is why he should have refrained from taking part in the experiment. After Charlie had swiftly gained his intelligence‚ he began noticing the various situations in which his associates had mocked and used him for their own gladdening. Furthermore‚ Charlie had a major realization concerning the surgical procedure. He detected

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    without ambition is a bird without wings‚" (Dali). All change needs a level of courage‚ and Charlie Gordon has that. In the short story‚ "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keys‚ Charlie Gordon is a thirty seven year old mentally impaired man who has an IQ of sixty eight. He receives the opportunity to have an operation done on him that will triple his IQ‚ and make it two hundred and four. This will allow Charlie to see the world through the eyes of a genius. Overall‚ this experiment has more benefits

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    second portion of my summer assignment I watched Charlie Wilson’s War. Throughout the movie the various governments affected many of the individuals. The movie is set in the cold war where the United states would not openly oppose the USSR. When the United States took action against the Soviets it had to be done covertly. Charlie Wilson was a U.S. Congressman who decided to help the Afghans in there battle against the Soviets. During the movie Charlie tells of how he originally became interested

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    In addition‚ Charlie in the movie had a lot of emotional and cognitive issues that did not help with his mental illness problem. Several of the emotional issues he demonstrated in the movie was him feeling hopeless during lunch because he did not know who to sit with during that period. Also‚ he was surprised to see a senior name Patrick deciding to make fun of the woodshop professor instead of the freshmen students in his class. The next class Charlie had was Advanced English in which he was excited

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    Daniel Keyes’ story‚ “Flowers for Algernon‚” is the progress reports of 37 year old‚ Charlie Gordon‚ who gets a surgery to gain intelligence. Throughout the reports‚ you can see where Charlie intellectually starts and his progress from there. Then‚ unfortunately‚ Charlie’s intelligence descends and he’s back where he started. The story teaches you that too much of anything is unhealthy. In the very beginning‚ Charlie lacks the average amount of intellect. His second report shows that‚ due to the

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