How does Charlie feel about Dr Nemur and Strauss?
With a touch of arrogance, Charlie notes that he had been “foolish” to “ever have thought that professors were intellectual giants.” He realizes that they are simply people, who are “afraid to reveal the narrowness of their knowledge.” The fact that Charlie’s perception on Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss intellectually.
What happens when Charlie sees Dr Strauss and Professor Nemur?
Charlie’s letting Algernon out of his cage symbolically frees Charlie from Nemur and Strauss’s observation. Charlie’s realization that Nemur’s hypothesis is flawed and that he and Algernon may both lose their intelligence thrusts us again into the position of doctors reading Charlie’s progress reports.
How does Charlie feel about the doctors in Flowers for Algernon?
What does this say about the person he is? Before the surgery, Charlie is scared, nervous, and anxious when he takes different tests. Still, he is very motivated as he is taking the tests because he wants to have this surgery and become smarter.
How do the characters Dr Strauss and Dr Nemur reveal change in Charlie?
Nemur sees Charlie simply as an experiment and forces him to go through mazes and take puzzles again and again, with little regard for how Charlie is feeling. Dr. Strauss, on the other hand, attempts to help Charlie and is attentive to how Charlie feels.
What is the main reason the doctors choose Charlie for the experiment?
Why do the doctors use Charlie in their experiment? He is the only person willing to try it. They know he needs a better job. He is the only person willing to try it.
Who is most worried about using Charlie for the operation?
Professor Nemur is most worried about using Charlie for the operation in Flowers for Algernon. While he recognizes that Charlie’s motivation makes him a good candidate, he also worries that the operation will irrevocably alter Charlie’s kind and eager-to-please personality. Dr. Strauss does not share these concerns.