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    I truly feel like it was a freak accident when Cherish Peterson left her two month baby in a shopping cart. Look at her emotional index during the interview she was completely distorted. I think people just really need to keep there cultural context to them self's and leave the lady alone. There is a time when your culture and ethics to your self and think about that person. Imagine if you were to ever make that mistake or even something similar to it. She had no intentions on leaving the baby…

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    Freaks, lonely, comedic. Does it remind you that fat character you see on your favorite t.v shows? If I add to the descriptions, overweight person with no social life will it remind you of someone in the society? Nowadays it has become common. Difficulty to make and keep friends because people will reject them or not want to be seen with them. We have all witness a lonely fat kid being bullied during high school. Sad reality still happening now as you read. Having no friends or social life leads…

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    they were evrything and knew everyone. The next day we started to talk and we became pretty good friends and we’re still friends today. Turns out that she is really nice and doesn’t consider herself popular. This example demonstrates how in the book Freak the Mighty there is a theme of , “You shouldn’t judge a person by their appearance,” The character of Kevin is first described as a,” ...crippled-up yellow-haired midget kid strutting around the sidewalk, giving orders to the…

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    Nichole T. Agnew HDFS 2400 University of Missouri – Columbia Adolescent Development in Freaks and Geeks Adolescence is a time typically characterized by maturation through puberty, development of an identity and experimentation. Specific changes can be identified in adolescents at different ages and they are unique to everyone. The show, Freaks and Geeks, allows the audience to view adolescent development in its different stages through the high school characters. The character…

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    outline the discrimination in Freak the mighty and The Curious incident of the dog in the night time. Also, in Much Ado about Nothing I will outline the immaturity of Claudio as well as the horrific manner in which Claudio treated Hero throughout the film. Furthermore, I will also outline how the aspect that people should never give up is shown in the short story The Fly. Finally I will discuss the struggle to be independent in The Captive Lion. In the novels, Freak the Mighty by Rodman…

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    In every single piece of literature ever created there is a theme or a central idea created. Without a theme, there is no order in a story. Without a theme, it isn’t possible to concoct a solid story worthy of praise. In Freak the Mighty, or any other literary work, in fact, the main question a reader should have in their mind is, “What is the main idea, the theme, of the story?” You should believe the theme in this novel is, you are more than what people think of you, don’t judge a book by its…

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    Freak Dictionary I chose a dictionary because I feel as if it represents Freaks love for the english language. Although Freak is physically handicapped he is extremely intelligent. Freak has a little body but he has a giant brain. I think the dictionary shows Freaks giant vocabulary. He even made his own dictionary for Max, as if that isn’t impressive enough. Glasses The reason that I chose to use a pair of glasses to represent Freak is because he saw the world in his own way. Everyone has a…

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    Freak The Mighty Book and Movie Comparison When famous books are turned into movies, many things are changed: characters, settings, and plot. Freak The Mighty is no exception. There were many things changed in Freak The Mighty. But, there were things that stayed the same as well. Here are some differences and similarities in between the book of Freak the Mighty and the movie of The Mighty. Things are changed from books to movies because they must fit the entire book into two hours or less. So,…

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    Essay- “Freak the Mighty” By Rodman Philbrick Have you ever thought of yourself as not important? As something, you’re not? As. Nothing. “Freak the Mighty” by Rodman Philbrick is a story about true friendship. The story involves two characters who are in the eighth grade together. These characters form a special bond. Kevin, who lives a fairly normal life has a rare physical disability. Another character, Max, suffers from a learning disability. Together these two unlikely friends go on quests…

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    n the novel Freak the Mighty Rodman Philbrick tells the story of two boys who face many struggles in life. Kevin and Maxwell, the main characters, realize that they both have similarities and differences.❤ In this essay I will be talking about the boys individually and their friendship. Kevin is a very intelligent boy, but was born with birth defects. His father left his mother and him alone after he heard the words, “Birth Defect.” He had a crippled leg and had to use crutches to walk.…

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