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Flowers For Algernon/The Secret
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Literature
8th Grade
01/24/2012

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Hugo Award
Definition
"Flowers for Algernon" won the _____ for science fiction in 1959
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Nebula Award
Definition
"Flowers for Algernon" also won the ______ in 1966.
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The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon/

Charly

Definition
"Flowers for Algernon" was turned into a play and a movie called:
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NYC/

Domegan's Plastic Box Factory

Definition
"Flowers for Algernon" takes place at _____ and ________.
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Miss Kinnian
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

The adult night school teacher

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Joe Carp and Frank Reilly
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

Charlie's friends at the factory

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Dr. Strauss
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

performed the surgurey for Charlie; accused of riding on someone's coat tails.

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Mr. Donnegan
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

Owner of the factory

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Fannie Girden
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

wouldn't sign the petition to get charlie fired

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Mrs. Flynn
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

owns the boarding house where charlie lives

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ernie
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

lost the package

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"pulled a charlie gordon"
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

easy way to make fun of Charlie

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Burt
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

tester at the lab

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amos borg
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

foreman at the factory

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Dr. Nemur
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

Researcher; grouch

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37 yrs old
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

How old is charlie

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The mentally disadvantage suffer
Definition

"Flowers for Algernon"

the moral of the story

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arthur c clarke
Definition

"The Secret"

was written by 

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scientist
Definition

"The Secret"

author was originally a

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2001: A Space Odyssey
Definition

"The Secret"

most famous story was

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70
Definition

"The Secret"

author wrote over ___ books

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receding
Definition

"The Secret"

fading

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competent
Definition

"The Secret"

well qualified and capable

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Microbes
Definition

"The Secret"

extremely small organisms

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hemisphere
Definition

"The Secret"

half of a sphere or dome

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Radial
Definition

"The Secret"

branching out in all directions from a common center

 

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heedless
Definition

"The Secret"

unmindfully careless

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Implications
Definition

"The Secret"

possible conclusions

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looming 
Definition

"The Secret"

ominous and awe-spiring

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fauna
Definition

"The Secret"

the animals of a particular region or time period

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ill-defined
Definition

"The Secret"

not distinct or clear; indefinate

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pumice
Definition

"The Secret"

a light-weight volcanic rock

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triffling
Definition

"The Secret"

very unimportant

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usher
Definition

"The Secret"

to serve as a guide

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3rd person point of view (narrarator outside of story)
Definition

"The Secret"

point of view

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henrey cooper
Definition

"The Secret"

science reporter

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chandra coomaraswamy
Definition

"The Secret"

inspector general of the police departement who went to college with henrey

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Dr. Hastings
Definition

"The Secret"

director of medical research

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plato city
Definition

"The Secret"

city under the moon that is under a dome

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archimedes spaceport
Definition

"The Secret"

where henry lands when he arrives

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grave of lunik II
Definition

"The Secret"

where henry strolls to

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inspector or chandra
Definition

"The Secret"

who does henry press information out of

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200 yrs
Definition

"The Secret"

how many aproximate years can humans live on the moon

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100,000 people
Definition

"The Secret"

what is the limited number of people the moon could sustain

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