Question
I feel a lot better today, but I guess I'm still a little angry that all the time people were laughing and making fun of me because I wasn't so smart. When I become intelligent like Dr. Strauss says, with three times my I.Q. of 68, then maybe I'll be like everyone else and people will like me.
What do Charlie’s thoughts and feelings tell readers?
He is hopeful that someday he will fit in with others.
He wants to get back at the people who are cruel to him.
He is beginning to accept himself for who he is.
He knows that people’s behavior will never change.
What do Charlie’s thoughts and feelings tell readers?
He is hopeful that someday he will fit in with others.
He wants to get back at the people who are cruel to him.
He is beginning to accept himself for who he is.
He knows that people’s behavior will never change.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Charlie’s thoughts and feelings primarily indicate that **he is hopeful that someday he will fit in with others.** His desire to become intelligent and to be liked by others reflects his aspiration to change his situation and gain acceptance from those around him. While there may be elements of frustration and anger at how he has been treated, his focus on improving himself suggests a deep longing for connection and acceptance.