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    Though he has friends‚a family‚ and life he enjoys he still asks to be normal. the story “Freak the mighty” there’s a boy called freak. He has a physical disability that makes him unable to grow and he walks with a leg brace and crutches. Hes barely three feet tall and almost in 8th grade. Though this never seem to bother him much‚ his nicknames is freak after all. Though in the story it is revealed that freak wants to change. To

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    They were always there for each other like when Kevin had attacks and had to go to the hospital a couple times. Also when Max got kidnapped Kevin didn’t give up until he found him and helped save him. When they stood by each other they were Freak the Mighty‚ they went through everything together and made each others lives better.

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    In Freak The Mighty by Rodman Philbrick‚ Maxwell’s mind is his biggest enemy. Maxwell lacks confidence in himself‚ is dependent on others and traumatized by his past. One way Maxwell’s mind is his biggest enemy is that he lacks confidence in himself. “Getting up in the class and saying stuff is not something I do.” All of the schools he has gone through‚ he has been placed in LD classes‚ at his house he is treated as a criminal just because of his infamous father‚ and socially he is an outcast.

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    the main character of The Outsiders‚ and Max the main character in Freak the Mighty share many similarities. For example‚ Pony’s parents died in a car crash and now he lives with his brothers. Likewise Max lives with his grandparents‚ because his mom is dead and his father is in jail. In addition both Pony and Max face the loss of close friends. Ponyboy’s friend Johnny died from injuries sustained in a fire‚ while Max’s friend Freak dies from his heart becoming too big for his chest. Finally Ponyboy

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    Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick is the story of two young boys. The movie‚ adaptation is titled The Mighty. There are much more than what I’m doing. There are many similarities between the book and the film including Max´s father coming back‚ Kevin´s death following max´s book‚ and Kevin also said he was going to be a robot. In the book‚ Max´s father kidnaps Max‚ against his will‚ and in the movie Killer Kane‚ Max´s dad comes and does the same thing. Killer Kane comes and take Max in the

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    In Freak the Mighty and “Everything will be ok” two different characters‚ Max and James living in the middle of two different lives learn the same life lesson. You can be who you want to be. Although these are two different stories‚ both characters have to overcome loss to figure out you can be who you want to be. but the one that died helped them make a big decision‚ that you can be who you want to be. In Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick‚ main character Max Kane‚ meets a boy named Kevin (Freak)

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    In the new book that my class and I have been reading‚ Freak the Mighty‚ by Rodman Philbrick‚ the relationship between two friends is very strong. Max and Freak‚ are the main characters in the story and they are the best of friends maybe because they know how to help each other and have a great time together. Freak moves into the house next to Max’s ‚ and Max does not know how to feel about Freak at first. Then they talk more and they grew into friends very quickly. They solve mysteries‚ go in “quests”

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    It might seem as if “Everything Will Be Okay” and Freak The Mighty are very different kinds of stories. One is a short true story and the other is a fictional novel. But if you look a little closer you will see that both stories share a similar theme. In both pieces of text the author teaches us that you can make your own choices and not let others choose for you. In “Everything Will Be Okay”‚ the author shows us that we get to make our own decisions. Everybody in James Family expects him to be

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    I partially agree that in the novel Freak The Mighty by Rodman Philbrick ‚ Max and Kevin’s shared moments of happiness are more important than their ability to escape situations of danger. I deem Kevin and Max’s experiences of delight to be equally as significant as their efficacy to avoid times of trouble. Firstly i will prove the importance of amusement and fulfilment in Max’s and Kevin’s lives as social outcasts and teenagers‚ secondly I will discuss the significance of saving oneself from jeopardy

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    Freak the Mighty My opinion that this book was a little sad because Kevin (also known as Freak) had a disease that made him stop growing at three feet so he had to wear metal leg braces and crutches. Also in the beginning Max was a bully because in the beginning of the story Max was called Kicker because whoever touched him Max will hurt that person by punching and kicking him/her. The book also talks a lot about friendship and trust because when Freak and Max first saw each it was only for one

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