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Mentally Retarded Person Mental Retardation
1,290 wordsThe Reproductive Rights of the Developmentally Disabled The Reproductive Rights of the Developmentally Disabled Sterilization of the developmentally disabled or the mentally retarded is an issue that has long been debated in America. Mental retardation is defined as the inability to learn normally and develop mentally. Traditionally in America if a mentally retarded person was born to a family, that family had 2 choices- take care of the child at home, or it was strongly recommended that the chi...
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Mentally Retarded Person Charlie Gordon
785 wordsMain Characters 1. Charlie Gordon He is a thirty two-year-old, mentally retarded adult, who is living and working in New York. His life changes dramatically when he undergoes an experiment operation tom improve his intelligence. Charlie is the protagonist as well as the narrator of the story. 2. Rose Gordon Charlie's mother who appears mainly in Charlie's flashes of memory that he has about his disturbed childhood. She initially denies he retarded state and drives him to overcome it. She rejects...
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Mentally Retarded Person Mentally Disabled
664 wordsThe main characters of the story are Charlie, who is a mentally retarded person involved in a remarkable experiment which increased his I. Q. Alice, a teacher at the Adult Basic Education Facility at Beekman College who taught Charlie how to read and write, the professors who operated on Charlie. Fay who appeared toward the end of the book, and last but not least Algernon. The novel is exciting and has an original idea. The moods That I felt in the story are ones of sorrow, anger, and guilt. In ...
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Mentally Retarded Person Flowers For Algernon
769 wordsFLOWERS FOR ALGERNON SUPPLEMENTARY BOOK REVIEW The book, Flowers for Algernon, was an exciting science fiction novel written by Daniel Keyes. The main characters of the story are the central character, Charlie, who is a mentally retarded individual involved in a remarkable experiment which increased his I. Q. , Alice, a teacher at the special education faculty at Beekman College who taught Charlie how to read and write, the professors who performed the experiment on Charlie, Fay, one of Charlies...
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Mentally Retarded Person Charlie Gordon
1,791 wordsOne experiment was done on a mentally retarded person to try to raise his intelligence. The experiment worked, but after months, he came back to the state he orginally was at. In the book, Flowers for Algernon, by Daniel Keyes, this intelligence operation was done, and the patient was Charlie Gordon. After the operation, Charlie was very bright, but experienced loneliness, and physiological distress. Charlie was emotional upset because of his flashbacks from childhood, and because his intelligen...
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Mentally Retarded Person Mental Retardation
1,217 wordsThe Reproductive Rights Of The Developmentally Disabled The Reproductive Rights Of The Developmentally Disabled Sterilization of the developmentally disabled or the mentally retarded is an issue that has long been debated in America. Mental retardation is defined as the inability to learn normally and develop mentally. Traditionally in America if a mentally retarded person was born to a family, that family had 2 choices- take care of the child at home, or it was strongly recommended that the chi...
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