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Charlie Gordon (Indirect Characterization (Textual Evidence 2: "Dr…
Charlie Gordon
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Dynamic Character
Internal Influence
Charlie undergoes emotional changes as he better understands the world around him and this changes him from the beginning to the end of the story.
External Influence
The operation changes the way people think about Charlie and this, in turn, affects how Charlie feels about the world.
Direct Characterization
Textual Evidence: "Dr Strauss said thats exakly what I ment. Where will we find another retarted adult with this tremendus motovation to lern. Look how well he has lerned to reed and rite for his low mentel age." (Keyes 7)
Characteristic 1: It is directly stated by Dr. Strauss that Charlie is greatly motivated and this is shown in his desire to keep learning.
Protagonist
Charlie has proven himself to be the protagonist as the novel is written in first person and he describes HIS experiences.
"Dr Strauss says I shoud rite down what I think and remembir and evrey thing that happins to me from now on." (Keyes 1)
Narrator Influence
By having Charlie as the narrator of his own story, it allows readers to get a better idea of Charlie's emotions and opinions.
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