Important Moments for Charlie in 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' By: Carmen Hamilton (for ENG4C)
By Carmen_H
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First Letter
- Charlie writes his first letter to "friend" before he starts high school.
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Highschool
- Charlie decides he does not like high school because everyone changes, he is also forced to fight a guy named Sean.
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Becomes friend with his English teacher "Bill"
- Charlie's first friend, Bill gives him books to read and write about.
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Shop Class
- Charlie notices a guy named Patrick, who people call "Nothing".
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Visit's his Aunt Helen's Grave
- the audience learns about his love for her and the memories he had with her.
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Meets Sam and Patrick
- Recognizes Patrick from his shop class, becomes friends with them at a football game.
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Charlie thinks Sam is Beautiful
- Charlie tells Sam his feelings towards her, she tells him not to think about her that way.
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First High School party
- At Bob's house, Charlie finds out Patrick is gay.
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Christmas Party
- Charlie goes to the Secret Santa Party at Sam & Patrick's house, he receives a typewriter from Sam
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New Years Party
- Charlie has a breakdown when he tries LSD, he felt weird for two weeks.
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Asked to the Sadie Hawkins' Dance
- Asked by Mary Elizabeth
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The Dance
- Goes to the the Dance with Mary Elizabeth
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Second Date
- Charlie and Mary E. go to a music store on another date
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Break-up
- Charlie and Mary E. break up after Charlie kisses Sam during truth or dare, told to stay away for a bit by Patrick
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Starts to hang out with Bob
- Spends time with him because he is staying away from his other friends, in this time he also starts smoking marijuanna
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Patrick breaks up with Brad
- fight at lunch which Charlie puts a stop to, later thanked by Sam for saving Patrick. She also forgives him for almost destroying Mary Elizabeth's and her friendship.