An in-depth look at Charlie, the main character of The Watcher, and describes his learning experience.
Title: An in-depth look at Charlie, the main character of The Watcher, and describes his learning experience.
Category: /Literature
Details: Words: 261 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
An in-depth look at Charlie, the main character of The Watcher, and describes his learning experience.
Category: /Literature
Details: Words: 261 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
After reading The Watcher by Guy Vanderhaeghe, one can feel for the character of Charlie and how he had a great learning experience over the summer at his Grandmother's house.
Over the coarse of the summer, Charlie learns what it feels like to take control of a situation. All his life he is forced to be a "watcher" and observe the environment that surrounds him. His illness as well as age forces him to step …showed first 75 words of 261 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 261 total…he is taken away by the police, and ultimately rids his life of Thompson.
Charlie is a very smart boy and is able to recognize that Thompson is using him in order to gain power in the house of the Grandmother. Through his experiences with the rooster and Thompson, he is finally able to taste a sense of leadership and what it means to take control of a situation, even though he is so young.