Study sets matching "flowers algernon"
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accomplishment
analysis
ethical
frontal lobe
(n.) achievement
(n.) A detailed examination of the elements of something
(adj.) Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong
associated with reasoning, planning, speech, movement, emotion…
accomplishment
(n.) achievement
analysis
(n.) A detailed examination of the elements of something
The setting of Flowers for Algernon
The format of Flowers for Algernon
The narration of Flowers for Algernon
Why is the narration choice important t…
New York between March 5 and July 28, 1965
Flowers for Algernon is written in journal entry format.
Flowers for Algernon is first-person limited. The narrator is…
By having Charlie tell the story, the reader can see how he pr…
The setting of Flowers for Algernon
New York between March 5 and July 28, 1965
The format of Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon is written in journal entry format.
Charlie Gordon
Algernon
Alice Kinnian
Professor Nemur
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
Charlie's teacher, later on his best friend, and the woman he…
The head of the research department that conducted the surgery…
Charlie Gordon
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
Algernon
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
Intelligence
I.Q.
Phonetically
Regression
ability to learn from experience, use information, & understan…
measurement of human intelligence
spelled the same way it sounds
Return to an earlier or worse condition
Intelligence
ability to learn from experience, use information, & understan…
I.Q.
measurement of human intelligence
Charlie Gordon
Algernon
Alice Kinnian
Fay Lillman
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
Charlie's teacher, later on his best friend, and the woman he…
Charlie's friend that helped him see the good in the world and…
Charlie Gordon
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
Algernon
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
What happens during Charlie's first ink…
Why do Charlie's fellow workers want Ch…
What phrase best describes Charlie at t…
What tells you that Charlie is going ba…
He fails to see things in the inkblot.
They become jealous when Charlie becomes smart.
sad but not hopeless
He starts spelling badly again.
What happens during Charlie's first ink…
He fails to see things in the inkblot.
Why do Charlie's fellow workers want Ch…
They become jealous when Charlie becomes smart.
Charlie Gordon
Algernon
Alice Kinnian
Professor Nemur
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
Charlie's teacher, later on his best friend, and the woman he…
The head of the research department that conducted the surgery…
Charlie Gordon
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
Algernon
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
opportunist
shrew
sensation
tangible
a person who takes advantage of any opportunity to achieve a g…
a mean, nagging woman
a state of great interest and excitement
able to be seen or touched, material
opportunist
a person who takes advantage of any opportunity to achieve a g…
shrew
a mean, nagging woman
Charlie Gordon
Algernon
Alice Kinnian
Professor Nemur
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
Charlie's teacher, later on his best friend, and the woman he…
The head of the research department that conducted the surgery…
Charlie Gordon
The protagonist in the story. Aka- the main character.
Algernon
The mouse who was the original test subject and later one of C…
Charlie fails his first inkblot test be…
Why does Charlie agree to have the oper…
What do the factory workers mean by say…
Charlie hopes that when he becomes smar…
cannot understand what he is supposed to see besides ink.
He wants to be smart and know things like other people do.
Someone did something stupid.
like him or fit in.
Charlie fails his first inkblot test be…
cannot understand what he is supposed to see besides ink.
Why does Charlie agree to have the oper…
He wants to be smart and know things like other people do.
Rorschach Test
motivation
IQ (Intelligence Quotient)
psychology
a psychological test involving inkblots that the subject descr…
a desire to work hard and achieve a goal
a way of measuring human intelligence
science dealing with the mind and with mental and emotional pr…
Rorschach Test
a psychological test involving inkblots that the subject descr…
motivation
a desire to work hard and achieve a goal
The setting of Flowers for Algernon
The format of Flowers for Algernon
The narration of Flowers for Algernon
Why is the narration choice important t…
New York between March 5 and July 28, 1965
Flowers for Algernon is written in journal entry format.
Flowers for Algernon is first-person limited. The narrator is…
By having Charlie tell the story, the reader can see how he pr…
The setting of Flowers for Algernon
New York between March 5 and July 28, 1965
The format of Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon is written in journal entry format.
apathetic
hostile
Why does Charlie have difficulty with h…
Why do the doctors want Charlie to race…
showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Angry and mean, Negative feeling ... grouchy, easily annoyed & a…
...
They are trying to compare their levels of intelligence to see…
apathetic
showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
hostile
Angry and mean, Negative feeling ... grouchy, easily annoyed & a…
absurd
hypothesis
impair
introspective
So unreasonable as to be laughable; foolish or silly
possible answer to a scientific question
make worse or less effective
the quality of examining one's own mind or thoughts
absurd
So unreasonable as to be laughable; foolish or silly
hypothesis
possible answer to a scientific question
refute
tangible
verified
regression
to prove to be false, to prove a person to be in error
capable of being touched, real or actual rather than being ima…
confirmed as to accuracy or truth by acceptable evidence
the act of going back to a previous state or return
refute
to prove to be false, to prove a person to be in error
tangible
capable of being touched, real or actual rather than being ima…
Which character in the story is the opp…
Who is the protagonist in the story?
Who or what is the antagonist in the st…
How does the author reveal that Charlie…
Dr. Strauss
Charlie
1. Charlie's low mental ability... 2. Dr. Strauss... 3. Dr. Nemur
He goes to night school
Which character in the story is the opp…
Dr. Strauss
Who is the protagonist in the story?
Charlie
What is "Flowers for Algernon" about?
The story is written in what form?
How would you best Charlie in the begin…
Why does Charlie try to do well on the…
A disabled man becomes smart by going through with a operation…
Short story.
He was a happy guy, who had a positive outlook on life, but al…
So he will be picked for the experiment.
What is "Flowers for Algernon" about?
A disabled man becomes smart by going through with a operation…
The story is written in what form?
Short story.
impair
introspective
naivete
opportunist
make worse or less effective
the quality of examining one's own mind or thoughts
quality of being innocent, unsophisticated; simple; child-like…
a person who takes immediate advantage, often unethically, of…
impair
make worse or less effective
introspective
the quality of examining one's own mind or thoughts
What is the setting?
What is the format?
What is the narration?
How does 1st person POV increase the in…
New York between March 5 and July 28, 1965
journal entry format.
1st person
The reader can see how his writing/cognitive ability progress.…
What is the setting?
New York between March 5 and July 28, 1965
What is the format?
journal entry format.
misled
refute
invariably
regression
cause (someone) to have a wrong idea or impression about someo…
Prove to be false
always; without changing
to return to a former or less advanced state
misled
cause (someone) to have a wrong idea or impression about someo…
refute
Prove to be false