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    when they preformed the surgery to attempt to make him smarter. Charlie Gordon's did not act ethically when they did the surgery when they tried to make him smarter. If Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur acted ethically, then they would have considered Charlies well-being and tell him all the possible outcomes. Charlie was not aware the the possible fatal outcome, or that the good outcomes would be temporary. The doctors failed to think about the patients…

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    for Algernon has both similarities and differences with the film version Charly, such as the setting, the scenes in the book and movie, and some of the characters. The settings caught my attention because when I read the book and watched the movie it was different. It was different because Charlie´s work in the book was a box company and in the movie it was a bread company, I noticed this right away when I had seen charly sweeping the floor and all the bread was behind him. Another one is…

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    Differences in “Flowers for Algernon” and Charly “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes is a story about a mentally retarded 37 year-old man who gets a surgery that makes him more intelligent than a normal human. Charly is a movie based on the story “Flowers for Algernon”, but the movie changes symbolism, characterization, and point of view of the story, “Flowers for Algernon. In the movie Charly and the story ,”Flowers for Algernon” they both have different major symbols. In the story,…

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    Bail "Flowers for Algernon" is a short story about a middle aged man named Charlie. Charlie, however has the IQ of 68 therefore Charlie is not very smart. All Charlie wants is to be smart like the rest of his friends. Charlie takes multiple test in order to see the doctors Nemur and Straus will be able to use him for a special operation, in which Charlie will become very smart. This test is designed to triple Charlie's IQ. The doctors decide to use Charlie for this experiment because he is very…

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    mean : a system of moral principles that apply value and judgment to the principles of medicine. So now that we know what ethics mean what does the author of this essay thinks? So did Charlies doctors act ethically or not? Charlie Gordons doctors did not act ethically. They did not act ethically because Charlies doctors Dr. Strauss and Dr. Namur argued about using…

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    There are many similarities and differences between the movie, “Charly,” and the book, “Flowers For Algernon,” by Daniel Keys, including the fact that Charlie Gordon was teased by his friends in both formats, there were different founders of the Algernon-Gordon Effect, and there were drastically different endings to the story. The first similarity between the movie and the book is Charlie was laughed at by his friends in both formats. In the book, Charlie’s friends left him in the bar and…

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    a low angle shot is when it goes over to the video game and destructive ticket winner, it uses a low angle when he is playing video games to show how ferocious he is and to make him appear huge. The last example of low angle is when Charlies, Willy Wonka, and Charlies Grandpa are riding up in the elevator. It makes them seem like they have all the power now, to give them a sense of role. Tim Burton uses low angle in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to create a sense of power and to make the…

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    In the movie “Mighty Ducks”, the main character Charly, makes a huge effort and really shows a high efficiency of grit. Even though there is a positive outcome, the start of the movie sums up that Charly and his team are a disaster. Charly knows this and wants to make a change. So every day after his team practice, Charly will practice on the ice by himself and pushes harder and harder each day. Even though he does not see an immediate…

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    was in the movie, the screenwriters had to configure the fact that charlie was really dumb into the screenplay so it could convey like it did in book. To do this, the screen writers affected Charlies speech. For example, they did this when they made him say “Gen-as” instead of genius. The novelist conyed Charlies dumbness by affecting his spelling and grammar. You really see this in action on the very first page of the story,””(). This is a really big difference and to sum it up, the screen…

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    This depresses Sam, everything starts to go downhill with his friends and the traumatic images of being raped by his aunt come back. This movie is very interesting and believable; the screen effects definitely help you relate to what is going on in Charlies head. It is also thought-provoking…

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