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097: “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes

Feb 01, 202319 min
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In this episode, we discuss “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes. What can we learn from this classic science-fiction story? What happens when a story is driven by plot over character? How does the changing diction help develop the story? How can we depict a character’s increasing intelligence?

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