1. Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Before the operation, Nurse Hilda expressed her opposition with the experiment to Charlie as well, and this caused Charlie to start fearing the operation, for he did not wish to upset God, but never the less Charlie still undergoes the operation. ... After the operation, Charlie is able to learn and remember the correct spelling for words after the first try and, according to Charlie, grammar, punctuation and sentence construction suddenly becomes very clear to him, as if a blanket had been lifted from his thoughts. This new clarity helps Charlie to communicate more with other people. Though ...
- Word Count: 1037
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate