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Laurie's teacher
he is a fat man who is desperatly in love with james keith paterson
Charles was born Nov 1988. Bill in Jan 1991. Rebecca in Sept 1993. You do the math.
Laurie Cummings's birth name is Laurie Diane Ferguson.
Miracle Laurie goes by Waimea.
They are curious about how her personality might affect her son's behavior
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laurie is charles
There is no differrence .
jack eats too much
Laurie's mother feels conflicted about how to handle the conference with Laurie's teacher. Another conflict arises at the end when Laurie's parents, as well as the reader, discover that Laurie has invented Charles, and that his tales about Charles reflect conflicts in Laurie's own life.
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The internal conflict in "Charles" is felt by the young protagonist Laurie, who struggles to maintain his identity and behavior in the face of a mischievous and troublesome classmate named Charles. Laurie finds himself torn between wanting to fit in by emulating Charles's behavior and staying true to his own values.
In "Charles" by Shirley Jackson, the protagonist is Laurie's mother, who is the one narrating the story.