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Flowers for Algernon: Due date A day (Oct 14) B day (Oct 15)
Look at the visual on page 205. What might the flask represent? Short response. The expression mazeltov (line 612) is Hebrew for “congratulations.” Often, this
Lines 576-579; What has Charlie’s knowledge revealed to him about many people? word is shouted out at a Jewish wedding when the groom steps on and breaks a
Short response. glass. Here, it is used sarcastically, (sarcastic implies an intentional inflicting of pain by
What does the entry for May 15 reveal? Short response. deriding, taunting, or ridiculing) since the breaking of the glasses was accidental.
Create a T-chart. List some words and phrases from earlier progress reports in Reread lines 160-173, 215-234, 331-357. Compare Charlie’s experiences with the
the first column. Then record some key words and phrases from the May 15th dishwasher’s experience in lines 606-632. Write an extended response that
entry in the second column. After you have listed some details in both columns, discusses the similarities between Charlie’s earlier experiences and the
write an extended response that discusses how Charlie’s attitude in this report dishwasher’s current experiences.
compares to that of the earlier ones. How has Charlie’s attitude toward socializing changed? Short response.
Look at the interaction between Miss Kinnian and Charlie in lines 594-605. Explore Why does Charlie defend the dishwasher? Short response.
the irony (1 : a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in What can you infer about Charlie’s personality based on his behavior? Short
order to make the other's false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning —called response.
also Socratic irony 2 a : the use of words to express something other than and especially How does Charlie’s concern for others affect his goals? Short response.
the opposite of the literal meaning b : a usually humorous or sardonic literary or form
characterized by irony c : an ironic expression or utterance 3 a (1) : incongruity between
the actual result of a sequence of events and the normal or expected result (2) : an event or
result marked by such incongruity b : incongruity between a situation developed in a
drama and the accompanying words or actions that is understood by the audience but not
by the characters in the play —called also dramatic irony, tragic irony) of this situation is
related to a possible theme of the story. Present your insights in an extended
response.