A Character Analysis Of Adam Banks From The Mighty Ducks

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Have you ever seen a movie and noticed a character seems to be just like you? What similarities have you noticed? My character was Adam Banks from The Mighty Ducks. Here are several similarities between him and me.
For example, Adam plays hockey, I played hockey and still do. He also plays for the best team in the league along with several of his friends. I played for a good team and since several of my friends tried out I knew some of my teammates like Adam did.
Next, Adam was moved to another hockey team during a season that was known to be not as good as his old team. After my spring hockey season, I was forced to go to another team that people may be considered a “downgrade”. Adam may have not wanted to play on his new team yet he still

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