Part one of term paper
The metaphor that Charlie is Algernon, is valid. This can be proven by examining the following: Charlie and Algernon, are both used as objects in an experiment, both bear similar impediments to being successful in their goals, and neither Charlie nor Algernon is able to escape his fate. First, the statement that , is clearly illustrated thr ...

Part two of term paper
... given from Charlie's point-of-view, simply proves that Algernon and Charlie are used as objects in an experiment. Both, Charlie Gordon and Algernon, were treated of no worth until they became smart. Even after the operation, everyone kept talking about Charlie as if he were some kind of newly created thing, that Doctor Strauss and Professor Nemur, were presenting to the scientific world, even Charlie thought so, "No one in this room considered me an individual," (Keyes 111). They both had to u ...