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    List of Illustrations 1. The Tramp dutifully going about his day’s work. [Online image]. Available from: <http://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/lacrossetribune.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/b0/6b0d48f8-b8ab-11e0-975b-001cc4c002e0/4e30a49f96cbe.image.jpg> [Accessed 24 November 2011]. 2. The feeding machine frenzy. [Online image]. Available from: <http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film/dvdcompare/moderntimes/r2_3.jpg> [Accessed 24 November 2011]. 3. Chaplin inside

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    The other film that I decided to watch and analyze its anti-war message was Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 film The Great Dictator. This film proceeds Downfall by 65 years‚ but embodies a message and warning that foreshadows the actual reality of what Hitler and the Nazi Regime brutally accomplished. At the time of the film’s released the

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    In Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes‚ the main character Charlie Gordon is an 37 year old man that has the IQ of 70 which is very low. His whole life all he wanted to be was smart. When an opportunity was revealed to him he did not hesitant to go through with it‚ even though the opportunity was an surgery to his brain that could affect him in a good or bad way. The scientists didn’t even know if it was permanent‚ but he went through with it anyways. But after he got the surgery he got a unpleasant

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    years old and can hardly spell. This mans name is Charlie Gordon and he is getting an operation to make him temporarily smarter. Charlie should get this operation because of many different reasons but the ones that will be gone over are as following‚ Charlie is tired of being dumb and wants to be smart‚ he gets a better job‚ he realized that he loved his teacher Mrs. Kinnian. To start it off is Charlie is tired of being dumb. In the story Charlie says “All my life I wanted to be smart and not dumb

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    Charlie and the chocolate factory is a movie which is directed by Tim Burton. It begins with a poor boy‚ who is called Charlie Bucket. Yet he is the luckiest boy in the entire world and all the things are changed under the circumstances. The owner of the largest chocolate factory‚ Willy Wonka‚ launches the contest to find an heir‚ someone sincere‚ honest‚ and who he can trust to take over his business. In the movie‚ there is a contrast between Charlie and Willy Wonka. Charlie is a young boy who

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    Charlie Gordon showed us that surgerys are very risky and we should really think before we do risky things. In the science fiction story “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keys‚ Charlie has a passion to get intelligent but in my perspective the surgery was useless and risky. Charlie Gordon should not have had the Artificial Intelligence surgery because i was risky and it wasn’t permanent. Charlie Gordon lost his friends because of the AL surgery. His “friends” didn’t like how smart he get and I

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    persistent. This character is named Charlie Gordon. Charlie is 37 years old and has a condition where his brain power is ultimately very low. The story is written in the form of Charlie’s progress reports. In the progress reports it tells what he did and how he is feeling‚ it also shows his progress in his writing and vocabulary usage. Charlie Gordon is both brave and persistent and shows it in many forms. Charlie exudes bravery during “Flowers for Algernon.” Charlie is undergoing a mind altering

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    In “Modern Times (1936)” Charlie Chaplin was a factory worker struggles to survive during the great depression. Charlie suffers from a breakdown from work and is sent to hospital‚ only to come out unemployed. Charlie goes through several jobs and gets arrested numerous times. Many people would be stress from this situation‚ but Chapin grows numb to this and stays positive to find another job. He runs into a girl named Ellen who is escaping the police for stealing. He attempts to save her by taking

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    welcome setbacks with open arms‚” (Travis Bradberry). Charlie Gordon‚ a fun interesting man who craves to be smart‚ has a mental disability which keeps him from being able to comprehend many things such as spelling and complex concepts. This is his setback. Luckily‚ there is a new experiment coming around trying to help people with that disability become super smart. Charlie‚ a thirty seven year old man‚ has a lovely teacher named Miss Kinnian. Charlie always tries his best to be smart and to learn new

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    During Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes‚ Charlie Gordon is the main character he is a thirty year old man trying to learn how to read and write again‚ as is his buddy Algernon the mouse. Charlie is doing the experiment with him to see how it will go at to get his test score up. He is also trying to accomplish so much even though his brain will not mentally let him‚ this is because he is main goal is to become like everyone else. In the story Charlie is realizing that becoming smart is meaning

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