The Mighty

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…

someone just threw away a seven week old kung Pao Chicken and is home alone." Thinking since nobody is home they won't find out, yet when the owner comes home they discover the scene of the crime. Similarly, Keith Bradsher, the author of "High and Mighty uses the characteristics of an animal to describe the male gender in this case the SUV. Bradsher observes that the sense of protection is what drives the SUV design. The whole idea was to make the SUV big and intimidating. Even design…

the field. “Wolfpack!” I yell back with 190 other schoolmates. We repeat this call and response two more times before letting out a fierce cry. I am proud to be a member of this tradition, also known as the end-of-practice call of the Plano West Mighty Wolf Band. I am also glad to be a part of this organization because it has connected me to many friends at Plano West. But what a majority of those friends do not know is that I had never been even remotely associated with such a tradition until…

The significance of this learning story was social. K showed improvement when she allowed L to play. K usually doesn’t allow other children to join her when she is playing with another child. This is true especially when she is playing with J. This play event tells teachers that this group of children are interested in Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles. The teachers could use this interest to teach other concepts. The Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles can be used to teach about science, math, or…

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,…

Battle with Grendel Hello to all my listeners out there, I am here to report on the company of the mighty Beowulf, as he comes to fight a troll by the name of Grendel.. At the current moment, his company is singing, not the most traditional these folks, but their success is legendary! Wait, hold on, there’s a slamming at the door, I’m going to go find cover, and get a good vantage point for the upcoming battle! News everyone! Things have gone bad in incredible time! Not moments after the…

that is described to be mighty, in an epic poem that is named after him. Beowulf heads from his home in Geetland to Denmark to fight a monster that is terrorizing Herot Mead Hall. This monster, named Grendel, is described as a “Powerful monster, living down in the darkness”. Then, Beowulf’s men camp overnight in the Herot Hall with hopes of slaying this terrible beast. Late that night, as Beowulf and his men are awaiting the monster, he finally arrives. Beowulf, the mighty ruler that came to…

acquainted with Hrunting, the sword provided by Unferth, a servant of king Hrothgar. It is a “rare and ancient sword, of no small importance”, which “had been tempered in blood”, so namely it had been used a lot and had seen many other battles. Hrunting is mighty because “never failed the hand of…

Beowulf, “greater / [a]nd stronger than anyone anywhere in the world,…ripped and tore…around [Grendel’s] claw,” tearing it off with only his two hands, leaving him for dead (195, 963). The mighty prince of the Geats bravely battles the savage beast alone, ripping off his arm using only his hands for strength, delivering death to the descendent of Cain. The prince’s victorious battle earned him a “glory…to great to forget…[reaching] to the…

of Ozymandias’ statue, a fierce ruler who once ruled a “mighty” kingdom. The first piece the traveler points out is a pair of “trunkless legs of stone”; this image represents the fallen Ozymandias’ and serves to show the reader of the first sign of decay on this particular statue.…