Flowers for Algernon Session 03

• Literature
• Secondary Education

On a scale of 1-10, how are you feeling today?

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She stared down at her work and I turned to leave. Without looking at me, she said: “It was evil when Eve listened to the snake and ate from the tree of knowledge...”

1. Irony
2. Symbolism
3. Allusion
4. Foreshadowing

I put flowers on Algernons grave about once a week. Mrs Flynn thinks Im crazy to put flowers on a mouses grave but I told her that Algernon was special.

1. Allusion
2. Foreshadowing
3. Irony
4. Symbolism

I was very skared even tho I had my rabits foot* in my pockit because when I was a kid I always faled tests in school and I spillled ink to.

1. Symbolism
2. Irony
3. Foreshadowing
4. Allusion

We had a lot of fun at the factery today. Joe Carp said hey look where Charlie had his operashun what did they do Charlie put some brains in. That made me laff . Their really my friends and they like me.

1. Allusion
2. Irony
3. Foreshadowing
4. Symbolism

Progris riport 4- If you volenteer for this experament you mite get smart. They dont know if it will be perminint but theirs a chance. Thats why I said ok even when I was scared because she said it was an operashun.

1. Allusion
2. Irony
3. Symbolism
4. Foreshadowing

They said it was amazed and that Algernon and me had the same amazed to do.

1. Foreshadowing
2. Symbolism
3. Irony
4. Allusion

Joe said Charlie is a card when hes potted. I dont know what that means but everybody likes me and we have fun. I cant wait to be smart like my best frends Joe Carp and Frank Reilly.

1. Irony
2. Allusion
3. Symbolism
4. Foreshadowing

As I review the records and data on Algernon, I see that although he is still in his physical infancy, he has regressed mentally. Motor activity is impaired; there is an accelerated loss of coordination

1. Allusion
2. Foreshadowing
3. Irony
4. Symbolism

Dr. Nemur appears to be uncomfortable around me. I was angry at first when Dr. Strauss told me I was giving Dr. Nemur an inferiority complex.* I thought he was mocking me and I’m oversensitive at being made fun of.

1. Irony
2. Foreshadowing
3. Symbolism
4. Allusion

Charlie
(Pre-surgery)

Charlie
(Post-surgery)