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In Daniel Keyes' novel "Flowers for Algernon," Charlie Gordon leaves his job at the bakery and ultimately decides to distance himself from his friends and coworkers after undergoing an experimental surgery that significantly increases his intelligence. As he becomes more aware of his previous mental limitations and the way he was treated by others, he feels alienated and struggles to connect with people who once were close to him. His journey highlights the complexities of human relationships and the impact of intelligence on personal identity. Ultimately, Charlie's departure signifies his need for self-discovery and the realization that his newfound intellect comes with its own challenges.
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Who is mr donnegan in flowers of algernon?
Charlie's factory manager
Why did MrDonnegan ask charlie to leave the factory in flowers for algernon?
Every one in the factory (With the exception of 1 woman- a total of more than 800 signatures) signed a petition for Charlie to leave. Due to his high intelligence level, his "friends" and coworkers were afraid of him and mainly unsure of him.
What is that girl charlie Gordon likes in flowers for algernon?
Miss Kinnian
What kind of test did Burt give Charlie The flowers of algernon?
Inkblot
How does charlie feel about becoming smarter in flowers for algernon?
Charlie feels proud however soon relizes that its not really him.
What is the difference between Charlie and Algernon?
charlie is a mouse and algernon is a human No! Algernon is the mouse. Charlie Gordon is the human and narrator of the story.
What is charlies relationship with Algernon?
Charlie considered Algernon a friend, but the fate of Algernon would also determine the fate of Charlie.
What did charlie put in the box when Algernon die?
Charlie put his mother's locket in with Algernon.
What did Charlie and Algernon do in Chicago in flowers for algernon?
To test on the maze
How do charlie and Algernon compete in the story flowers for Algernon?
They run mazes.
Who is the protagonist in the story flowers for algernon?
Charlie Gordon
Who was algernon in flowers from algernon?
Algernon was a mouse they did an operation on, just like Charlie had an operation. They had the dame operation.
What is the relevance of the title flowers for Algernon?
It is written from the perspective of Charlie in first person
Why does charlie leave to new york in flowers for Algernon?
he thinks he is going to get smarter elsewhere. Im not 100% sure though...........
What did Charlie in flowers for algernon Carry for good luck?
Charlie carried a rabbit's foot for good luck in "Flowers for Algernon."
Why does the story named flower for algernon?
because that Algernon took the same operation as charlie so whatever happen to Algernon it will happen to charlieThe story is named Flowers For Algernon, because at the end the mouse, Algernon, dies and Charlie puts flowers on Algernon's grave.
In 'Flowers for Algernon' what did Charlie realize from his nightmare about the bloody knife?
That his mom had wanted him to leave - and made him leave - due to her concerns about Charlie with his sister. The insinuation was that Charlie had been having confused sexual thoughts about his sister, not being intelligent enough to know better.
