Charles Questions on Climax

Charles

The climax of "Charles" occurs when Laurie's mother asks the teacher about Charles, only to learn that no such student exists. This revelation leads the reader to understand that Laurie has been...

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Charles

The climax of Shirley Jackson's "Charles" (1948) is the moment when Laurie's mother realizes that Charles, the antithesis of her son she has been imagining, doesn't exist.

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