Charlie In Flowers For Algernon

Have you ever had something about yourself you wanted to change? The story Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes is about a man named charlie who is 37 years and old has a low IQ. People make fun of him for not being as smart as they are. He does a operation to triple his IQ. After a couple months the operation wheres off. Charlie gets really disappointed and then runs away from New York. The story was both suspenseful and sad.
It seemed sadness was a very important part of the story. It was sad when algernon died. Algernon died because the operation wore off, and his brain grew to be bigger than his head. It was also sad when the operation started to where off of Charles. Charles started losing all the stuff that he had learned. He lost all

of the words he learned all of the books he read. And after everything was gone he ran away because he didn't want people to make fun of him again. Both of these examples led to sadness in the story
It seemed suspense was a very important part of the story. The first example of suspense was before the operation when we didn't know if he was going to live or die. He could have died because the altered his brain which could have led to him being very different. The second example of suspense was when the operation was over, and Algernon died. We didn't know if charlie was going to die to. Both of these examples led to suspense in the story.
In conclusion the story flowers for Algernon was both suspenseful and sad. The story was suspenseful because when Charles got the operation, and we didn't know what was going to happen. The story was sad when algernon died and Charles lost all of the stuff he learned.