Student Responses to “Flowers for Algernon” in 2021

Introduction Unbelievably, it's 2022 and nearly the end of another school year. My students commented that they went "stalked" my blog and said that I have not published anything in a LONG time. LOL! They're not wrong. So, please allow me to jump on the Way-Back Machine and post a couple of their essays from earlier this school year. Writing Task You have read the short story “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes about a man named Charlie Gordon who undergoes surgery to increase his intelligence. On March 6 and April 22 of the story, Charlie undergoes a Rorschach Test.…

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