In the book Freak, The Mighty written by Rodman Philbrick is a great story based on two inspiring boys named Kevin and Max. The movie is titled The Mighty and shows their adventures they went through.The film has many many differences such as Max reads King Arthur. Kevin was never Max’s tutor, and lastly, the retrieval of Loretta's purse was different.…
Usually when talking about a movie or a book, it hard to discuss the similarities and the differences. Because sometimes a movie can be more influencing than a book and vice versa. When I first started reading the book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, I was confused at first but then as I kept reading, I realized how things can go a certain way and how one person can make a change in the whole world without even meaning to. Personally, what I…
Freak the Mighty and The Mighty. The Mighty is the movie while the other is the book. Both the film and the book are about two boys who bond and have a unique friendship. There are many scenes from the movie that differ from the book. Those stages include Tony D.(Blade) who throws a basketball at Kevin, a restaurant scene that was not included in the book.…
Here are a few of the similarities they share. Darry, Sodapop, and Ponyboy are all brothers. In both, the film, and the novel Darry, Sodapop, and Ponyboy are all brothers. The church still burnt down. As a result of the burning church, Johnny passed away, in both the film and the book . However there are still differences from the…
There are many major differences and important similarities between the film, The Mghty, and the book, Freak the Mighty. One of the major differences between the book and the film is that in the film Freak dies in his sleep on christmas but in the book he dies in the hospital after having a stroke. One of the major and important similarities of the book is when Freak and Max are at the firework show and Freak keeps complaining that he can’t see. In both the book and the film Max reaches down without thinking and picks Freak on his shoulders so that he can see. The difference in the book occurs in chapter 24 when it states “ Now more nurses are coming out of the ICU.” it also states “ But what really happened was his heart just got too big…
The movie and the novel have many similarities. For instance, both feature greasers and socs as rivals. Both sides fought one another in the rumble. Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally proceed to the Nightly Double. There Ponyboy encountered Cherry. Though a lot of it is similar there are a few differences.…
Although the book and the movie are quite different there are some similarities to them. The two different stories both have stuff that are the same, for example the theme is the same in both the movie fim and the book. The theme of this story is that the Nazis are so evil and terrible to…
The first similarity of the book and the movie is the part where Pony and Johnny both go to the lot. Hear they both fell asleep which made Ponyboy late. This led to Pony’s brother, Darry being very upset. Then Pony and Johnny to ran away to the park. The socs came and that's when Johnny killed Bob (Hinton 42-49). The second similarity is they had the rumble of the greasers vs. the socs in both the movie and the book. The fight might of happened a little differently in each, but they both had the rumble. One last similarity that is in both the movie and book is that Dally died because Johnny died. These similarities kept the storyline of the movie and the book the same.…
Freak the might is a novel written by Rodman Philbrick. In the novel there are two opposites, Freak and Max, become inseparable friends. Freak has morquio syndrome which cause him to be around 3 foot tall but he is incredibly clever. Max is the opposite. He is around 6 foot tall. Max believes that he is dumb and is in the learning-disabled class. They are both put in dangerous situations when Max’s dad kidnapped Max. Freak and Max displayed great bravery and courage when in critical positions.…
These are just a few example differences and similarities. There are many more, like any other book and movie. Read this book than see the movie to find out just how many more.…
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 very important because it can empower and strengthen you, people use fantasy to escape reality, and not letting your past hold you down.…
Another similarity in these pieces of Art works is that they each tell a story. This is not so obvious until you research the two pieces of Art. The Hunt of the Unicorn is a fictional story about a unicorn being alive again, chained and entrapped, but seemingly content in its paradise garden. It appears to be bleeding from the hunt wounds but actually those are pomegranate seeds and dripping juices from the stylized tree (Freeman). It is a story about love of all kind. Tar Beach is a fictional story of an African-American/Indian family who would sleep on the roof top of their apartment building on hot summer nights (Sayre). The story was…
One thing in particular that the book does much better is making use of complex metaphors and themes, such as: the river for life, and oneness with nature, that string themselves together as you turn each page of the book, while in the movie the metaphors and symbolism are represented in a much different way through picture. In the book, both themes regarding the river are very vivid and clear, as they use strong imagery of nature to draw pictures in the minds of the readers. In the movie both themes are represented and referred to much less because of the lack of narration.…
Both the book and the movie are very different, they have lots of similarities and differences. The Setting, Plot and Characterisation are three parts that the book and movie can be compared.…
Have you ever arranged your trophies on the self in a very particular order to leave the…