What is the main job of Charlie Gordon in 'Flowers for Algernon'?
Flowers for Algernon

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1.
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Charlie is a janitor.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the excerpt about Algernon winning every time reveal about Charlie's mental ability?
Back
It shows Charlie's low mental ability and his lack of understanding about intelligence.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does Charlie mean when he says 'I reely pulled a Charlie Gordon'?
Back
It signifies that Charlie has regressed back to his original state.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first sign of regression observed in Algernon?
Back
Algernon bit Charlie.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why did Charlie lose the race against Algernon at first?
Back
Algernon had been made smarter through an experiment.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the character Algernon in the story?
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Algernon represents the effects of the intelligence-enhancing operation and foreshadows Charlie's own fate.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does Charlie's perception of intelligence change throughout the story?
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Charlie initially sees intelligence as a means to happiness, but later realizes it brings loneliness and isolation.
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