There are no "three blind mice" in Flowers for Algernon. There is one smart mouse in Flowers for Algernon.
The three blind mice nursery rhyme is used in "Flowers for Algernon" to symbolize Charlie's own journey of innocence, vulnerability, and loss of self-awareness as his intelligence increases. It parallels his own experiences of feeling out of place and struggling to find his way in a changing world.
read the book he always wanted to be smart. ;)
The modern words are:Three blind mice, three blind miceSee how they run. See how they run.They all ran after the farmer's wife,Who cut off their tails with a carving knife,Did you ever see such a sight in your life, As three blind mice?
The cat was the killer in Three blind mice
In the nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice," the phrase "rubbed rubbed away" refers to the mice's tails being cut off ("Their tails were snipped by the farmer's wife, she cut them off as clean as life"). The rubbing away could signify the removal of the tails in a swift or forceful manner.
Gold was brought to signify that he was a king. Frankincense was brought to signify that he should be worshipped. Myrrh was brought to signify that he would have an untimely death.
Three Blind Mice - album - was created in 1961.
3. There are three blind mice.
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"Three blind mice, see how they run", which is a line from a children's song.
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