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    Freaks & Geeks “The Diary” Privacy is something that we all deserve. In the tenth episode of Freaks & Geeks‚ “The Diary”‚ Lindsay’s parents are convinced that Kim is leading Lindsay in the wrong direction. Since Kim’s mom told them that she reads Kim’s diary to figure out what her daughter does and the idea gets in their head. In a very abstract way‚ they agree and read her diary. There they figure out what Lindsay thinks about them. My dad always told me‚ “You don’t understand because you don’t

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    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.

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    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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    Freak the Mighty 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

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    6. Feb. 9: Freaks film analysis/discussion In the movie‚ there is many jaw dropping moments that gives disability a negative connotation. In the movie‚ the producer takes people with disability in the context of being helpless and has being freaks in the film. For instance many of the characters have disabilities‚ which is showcased to the public for entertainment because of their disability. To add on‚ the character are part of the circus‚ which gives the freak factor to their disability when they

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    English 7A 2/22/11 Period 5 Freak the Mighty and “Ability” Extended Response Believing in one’s self is common‚ and it thrives throughout the novel‚ Freak the Mighty‚ by Rodman Philbrick‚ and the poem‚ “Ability‚” by Selina E. Matis. There are several lines in the poem‚ “Ability‚” that relate to the novel‚ Freak the Mighty. For example‚ one of the lines in the poem was‚ “Ability is to look at a blank page‚ and create a poem.” An example from Freak the Mighty that relates to that line

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    Overall the movie Freak the Mighty was a good movie. But I think the book was better than the movie because it had more detail and you could really tell what was happening in the book it was explained really well. Some of the things I liked in Freak the Mighty movie was how Max and Freak had to overcome their disorders in order to do what they wanted. And that Max and Freak were always there for eachother. The movie was inspirational because it was about two boys that are very different from one

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    RSM458H1S CCM HOCKEY: THE RE-LAUNCH OF THE U+ PRO SKATE BY Since the first introduction of its automobile skate in 1905‚ Canada Cycle and Motor Company Limited (CCM) has been a dominant player in the hockey skate market. By introducing numerous hi-tech features into its products‚ CCM has been able to establish itself as a major competitor in the world of hockey skates‚ ranking 3rd in the global market share ranking of the Skates market for Hockey Equipment Companies (Exhibit 7). However‚ with recent

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    In Freak The Mighty by Rodman Philbrick‚ Maxwell’s mind is his biggest enemy. Maxwell lacks confidence in himself‚ is dependent on others and traumatized by his past. One way Maxwell’s mind is his biggest enemy is that he lacks confidence in himself. “Getting up in the class and saying stuff is not something I do.” All of the schools he has gone through‚ he has been placed in LD classes‚ at his house he is treated as a criminal just because of his infamous father‚ and socially he is an outcast.

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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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