1. 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?

2. 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 ______________.

3. 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. 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 ___________.

5. 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.

6. 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 _________________.

7. 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.

8. RATA
Chapter
Chapter 9 and
Chapter
Chapter

13. Chapter 9 and 10 (Predictions)
Name: __________________
Freak the Mighty
Chapter 9 and 10 (Predictions)

14. Wrap Up
What other THEMES are present in Freak the Mighty?