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Charlies
feelings
about
himself

Wants to be smart like other
people.
Scared about tests.
Didnt think he passed the
test.
Bad memory for spelling.
Doesnt know how to think.
Doesnt like to race
Algernon.

Wants to be smart when
he is awake.
He still thinks he is dumb.
He likes his job
Looks up words once and
then remembers them.
Disturbed cant
communicate with Ms.
K.
Ashamed when he blew
up at the restaurant.
Knew he was inferior.
He knows his
intelligence is
deteriorating.
He doesnt want to
regress.
Becoming absent
minded.
Textual
Evidence
p. 352, 347, 348
Ms. Kinnian said He deserves
it
p. 353, 355 p. 356, 359, 360 p. 368, 370 p. 374
Charlies
feelings
about
others


Likes Ms. Kinnian, thinks she is
smart.
Thinks Dr. Strauss is on his
side.
Young man testing him is nice;
he talked slow for him.
Hates Algernon.
Doesnt think Stauss is
helping him.
Ms. Kinnian didnt visit.
Thinks Frank & Joe are his
friends.
Friends with Algernon.
Thinks Ms. Kinnian is a
genius; loves her.
Joe & Frank are not his
friends.
Thinks Strauss is smart
and doesnt trust the
Rorschach tester.
Dr. Nemur no longer a
genius.
Strauss limited areas
of knowledge.
No one appears to be
who they really are on
the surface.
Sad about Algernon.
Doesnt want to see or
speak to anyone.
Textual
Evidence
p. 351, 352, 348, 353 p. 353, 354 p. 356, 357, 360

p. 374, 376
Charlies
intelligence
levels


IQ is 68
Slow reader; in Ms. Kinnians
class for slow adults.
Asked higher level
questions.
What do smart people think
about?
Realizes Algernon had the
surgery.
Spelling more words right;
using the dictionary.
Beat Algernon.
Wants to find out more
about Robinson Crusoe.
Types up progress
reports.
Vocabulary increased
uses the word tangible.
Notices signs of
instability.
Deterioration
progressing.
Motor activity impaired.
Textual
Evidence
p. 351, 348 p. 353, 354, 355
learn in your sleep
p. 356, 357, 358, 359

p. 367 p. 374, 375
Others
reactions
to Charlie


Dr. Strauss said he has good
motervation
Doctors talking about him as if
he is an experiment and not a
person.
Co-workers make fun of him
pull a Charlie Gordon
Dr. Strauss says he is getting
smarter already.
Ms. Kinnian confidence in
him; fine person.
Joe, Frank & Amos seem
to be scared.
Co-workers signed a
petition.
Dr. Strauss thinks
Charlie is working too
hard.
Identify Charlie with
Algernon.
Dr. Nemur
uncomfortable around
Charlie.
They all feel guilty about
what is happening to
Charlie.
Textual
Evidence
p. 351, 349 p. 354, 355 p. 357, 358, 363

p. 372, 371, , 368 p. 376