Both Uses
amnesia
in
Flowers for Algernon -- Short Story
(Edited)
- There are also strong indications of progressive amnesia.
p. 17.9 *amnesia = loss of memory
- Why can't I remember? I've got to fight. I lie in bed for days and I don't know who or where I am. Then it all comes back to me in a flash. Fugues of amnesia.
p. 18.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(amnesia) loss of memory (partial or total)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)