Consider the character of the monster from Frankenstein and Charlie from "Flowers for Algernon." Compare and contrast how the monster and Charlie handle new experiences. Consider their quests for knowledge, relationships, and how they handle conflict.

"night. no one was praying for the night to pass quickly. the stars were but sparks of the immense conflagration that was consuming us. were this conflagration to be extinguished one day, nothing would be left in the sky but extinct stars and unseeing eyes." explain the images included in the passage. how is the use of the image of night contradictory to how we might expect it to be used