Mighty‚ a movie by Peter Chelsom‚ is based off of the book‚ Freak the Mighty‚ by Rodman Philbrick‚ is a story that shows how friendship is important. Freak is a very smart kid‚ but has Morquio syndrome‚ which forces him to use crutches and he can’t walk. His bones aren’t growing but his organs are‚ so they eventually will become too big for him. Mighty (Max) is dyslexic‚ so he has trouble reading‚ but he is a very big kid‚ and is the largest in his grade. Mighty is a story about how friendship is
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between neat people and sloppy people. He says that neat people are actually lazier and meaner than sloppy people. Because sloppy people live in Never-Never Land which means they need to have a precise plan to decide how they are going to achieve something‚ which can take a while‚ in other words‚ someday eventually they will do it. So‚ when a sloppy person says that he will do something‚ he really meant‚ he only needs to take his time. The author also says that sloppy people will never be neat‚ they
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have to face so many problems nowadays‚ and there are also many solutions for people to choose. But not all solutions work well in some situations. Therefore‚ in the book “Think Like a Freak”‚ S. Levitt and S.Dubner taught readers a lot of specific ways to solve the problem. According to the authors “Think Like a Freak”: “Understanding the incentives of all the players in a given scenario is a fundamental step in solving any problem”. Sometimes‚ the incentives don’t really work well. However‚ there
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Pokemon Pokemon is a very popular series made Mr. Satoshi‚ Mr. Miyomota‚ and Mr. Iwata. Mr. Iwata helped code the games to have more data. It has gained many‚ many fans since its initial release on February 27‚ 1996 in Japan. Since then‚ it has only gained popularity from its wide variety in games‚ and its unique gameplay mechanics. The original games that were release were Pokemon Red Version and Pokemon Green Version‚ though in America Pokemon Green was never released‚ instead we had Pokemon
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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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my William and him were just messing around and it was all a misunderstanding. I judged Tristan because of his look and how he acted without knowing him‚ now we are good friends and play Clash Of Clans together. This anecdote relates to the story Freak the Mighty By Rodman Philbrick because I judged Tristan because of the way he looks‚ just as everybody did to Max at the beginning of the story but in the end they find out how they perceived him wasn’t how Max really is.
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always better than the movie. And Freak the Mighty is no exception to this guideline. There are many similarities and differences between the two versions of the story‚ but overall‚ the book is much better than the movie. One similarity is that the same emotions and themes are being shown in the same way between the two versions. The themes that I most noticed are friendship‚ courage‚ and being true to yourself. First of all‚ despite their differences‚ Max and Freak inevitably became good friends‚
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The stories Freak the Mighty and Stargirl may seem like very different stories. One is a story about two boys becoming best friends and the other book is about two teens dating. But‚ if we look a little closer we can see that they are actually very similar. They share the common theme‚ “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover.” We see this theme all throughout the book Stargirl‚ when everyone doubts and judges the protagonist‚ Stargirl‚ for being very different. On the outside‚ she is a very outgoing
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Freak the Mighty is a story of two characters that learn that being different is a good thing to be. In the book‚ both characters find out if they learn how to work with each other that make adventures. The book‚ Freak the Mighty is by Rodman Philbrick. In this book‚ it tells a story about Max who has special needs and Kevin who has a medical disease that make him unable to walk right. Max and Kevin learn the benefits of each other’s mind. As in the book‚ Max learns with Kevin’s help that he can
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Have you ever felt like the underdog? Have you been treated like you were less than a person? Well take a lesson or two from Freak the Mighty. Our main characters‚ Max and Kevin‚ are a dynamic duo. We have Max‚ the Mighty‚ who is considered to be the stupid and strong youth that is going to turn out to be...eek‚ eek...his father‚ Killer Kenny Kane. We also have Kevin‚ Freak‚ the uber smart‚ crippled kids that moves in next door to Max at the beginning of their eighth grade year of school. Due to
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