Warm-Up: Take a ¼ sheet. Read the slogans and answer the two questions. my own Massive success will be my revenge. Today, I begin to dominate the world. I will conquer. Confidence and perseverance make a person better looking than a fancy haircut, popular clothes and lots of make-up. 1/8, 1/11 Answer the following questions: Which quote do you think applies to you the most? In Freak the Mighty, which character is most “in control” of his/her life?
4.6 Confrontation: an angry situation or meeting between two or more people Barney the Dinosaur and Godzilla often got in confrontations over _______________. Quest: a journey or long trip to search for something that is not easy to find Zak and Wheezie could never go on a quest because they couldn’t ______________.
4.7 Artifact: an object that was made by a human long ago and has historical value The treasure hunter ___________ when he discovered the ancient artifact. Divulged: gave information that is private or secret Even Batman doesn’t divulge _____________.
4.8 Devised: planned or created something The knights devised a way to defeat the _________. Accomplished: succeeded in doing or completing something Boo finally accomplished winning over Mike and Sully by ___________.
4.9 Decline: to politely refuse to do or accept something Darth Vader chose to decline Yoda’s invitation to _________. Scuttling: running with sort steps It is so much fun to watch ____________ scuttling over my breakfast in the morning.
4.1 Unvanquished: a word describing something that hasn’t been defeated The alien was set to face off against his unvanquished foe in a game of ______________. Consequences: the effect of something that happened earlier The robot told the alien to _________________, or suffer the consequences. 4.2 Demeanor: someone’s appearance and behavior The Tasmanian Devil’s demeanor is very ____________. Invincible: impossible to defeat or overcome When Popeye ate _________, he knew he was invincible. 4.3 Intruding: entering a place without being invited Garfield _________ Odie for intruding on his nap. Impression: an idea or feeling about someone or something The hunter’s first impression of Big Foot was that he was ________. 4.4 Deficiency: A lack or a shortage of something that is needed. Cookie Monster had a deficiency of _______, so he ______. Fearsome: Causing dread or terror; frightening. Sesame Street was terrorized by the fearsome Oscar the Grouch when he _________________.
4.6 Confrontation: an angry situation or meeting between two or more people Barney the Dinosaur and Godzilla often got in confrontations over _______________. Quest: a journey or long trip to search for something that is not easy to find Zak and Wheezie could never go on a quest because they couldn’t ______________. 4.7 Artifact: an object that was made by a human long ago and has historical value The treasure hunter ___________ when he discovered the ancient artifact. Divulged: gave information that is private or secret Even Batman doesn’t divulge _____________. 4.8 Devised: planned or created something The knights devised a way to defeat the _________. Accomplished: succeeded in doing or completing something Boo finally accomplished winning over Mike and Sully by ___________. 4.9 Decline: to politely refuse to do or accept something Darth Vader chose to decline Yoda’s invitation to _________. Scuttling: running with sort steps It is so much fun to watch ____________ scuttling over my breakfast in the morning.
RATA Chapter 8 4.6 Chapter 9 and 10 4.7 Chapter 10 4.8 Chapter 11 4.9
Chapter 9 and 10 (Predictions) Name: __________________ Freak the Mighty Chapter 9 and 10 (Predictions)
Wrap Up What other THEMES are present in Freak the Mighty?