This is a hyperbole because max did have a brain, he was just not smart. Language that communicates ideas beyond the ordinary or literal meaning of the words. An metaphor is a figure language of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance. Kevin, also called freak, has a severely handicapped body and a genius brain, while max is learningdisabled and a giant for his age. Freak the mighty contains many figurative language examples for learners to. Figurative language is incorporated into the text of the novel freak the mighty by rodman philbrick to engross the reader in this story of two lonely boys in their early teens who find. So, you will answer a question for chapters 15 five questions total, one for each chapter. Workshop book, literary terms covered throughout the book, thematic words, and. The students then practiced using the literary elements to write their own personal narratives. With freaks intelligence, they are able to outsmart their enemies and with maxs strength, they are able to defeat their enemies. Figurative language book summary freak the mighty is not one person, but twotwo eighth graders who join forces to face the personal demons and adversities in their lives.
While talking to freak,max says, you must have ants in you pants. A keynote presentation on figurative language that includes metaphor, simile, personification, and hyperbole. Start a free trial of quizlet plus by thanksgiving lock in 50% off all year try it free. Once you have completed your definitions, check a dictionary to see if your answers are correct. Start studying freak the mighty 15 figurative language. I swear theyve been sharpened to look like vampire teeth, and i go, uhoh, and start to get real cold inside. Sep 19, 2016 the students have already finished their study of the literary elements, and reading the novel freak the mighty, by rodman philbrick.
Students read a wide range of literature from many periods in many genres to. We want to make your lesson planning journey easy, so you can focus on. One example of an metaphor can be found on page 21. Nov 11, 2014 25 videos play all freak the mighty mr. Together they are 9 feet tall and mighty strong and powerful. Feb 18, 2014 freak the mighty figurative language analyzer 96 quotes text. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This has not been assigned yet, but students are welcome to get a headstart. Freak the mighty contains many figurative language examples for learners to examine. For more information about philbrick and freak the mighty.
Freak chooses this name because only when they are together, are they strong. Shown to period 1 only freak the mighty vocabulary chapters 1 5 online picture dictionary. Students connect the book to their own writing by focusing on the use of voice in ones writing, figurative language. Write down the chapter number and the question number by each of your answers.
Kevin, also called freak, has a severely handicapped body and a. Freak the mighty by rodman philbrick chapters 1 3 before you read the chapter. Are sentences that mean something different than their words imply. Freak the mighty questions and answers discover the community of teachers, mentors and students just like you that can answer any question you might have on freak the mighty. Activities will engage students in persuasive writing, researching science topics, and experimenting with figurative language.
Mason jennings chapter 1 summary max and freak start to realize each other after freak. May 25, 2017 freak the mighty contains many figurative language examples. In chapter one of the book we are introduced to max and how his character thinks about himself. Freak the mighty lesson plan and student worksheets scholastic. An idiom is a commonly used phrase or expression that has a hidden meaning that is different than what the words actually say example. Write the definitions for each the following words found in chapters. Students will practice reading orally and silently. This quiz will test your knowledge of figurative language from the novel freak the mighty.
Instead, he gets a computer with a modem so he can connect to this newfangled thing called the internet. Daniels classroom gentle rain sounds rolling thunder sounds black screen sleep meditation relaxing rainfall duration. Freak the mighty novel study unit nothing but class. But freak is riding me like hes the jockey and im the horse. There are several types of figurative language, also called figures. This unit revolves around rodman philbricks freak the mighty. Freak the mighty by rodman philbrick chapters before you read the chapter. Freak the mighty tells the story of an unlikely friendship between an awkward, lumbering outcast and a physically challenged genius.
But freak wants a duel celebration because freak the mighty is turning one year old. Students will demonstrate their understanding of the text on four levels. After looking at these terms and examples in your notes, it is your job to be on the lookout for examples of these terms in freak the mighty. Freak is in the middle of shouting orders when he sees max. Tell students that youll be reading aloud the first chapter. A vocabulary list featuring freak the mighty by rodman philbrick, chapters 1 5. Freak the mighty elements of literary text grade 7 ela grade 7 ela start date. Please choose one questions to answer for the chapters weve read today.
One of the most captivating aspects of good literature is the use of figurative language, or. Through reading freak the mighty, students will explore how disabilities can be overcome with the strength of friendship. Key freak the mighty study guide east penn school district. Analyze elements of a story to build deeper understanding of a text 3. This novel study guide for chapters 1 5 of freak the mighty includes. Metaphor definition a metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two objects without using like or as. Freak the mighty unit plan novel study bundle philbrick literature guide. One of the most captivating aspects of good literature is the use of. The teacher will give the students a freak the mighty anticipation guide. But this doesnt stop freak from strutting around on his crutches ordering all the moving guys around. Freak the mighty is not one person, but two two eighth graders who join forces to face the personal demons and adversities in their lives.
Write the definitions for each the following words found in chapters 1 3. Freak is a short kid with shiny braces strapped to his crooked legs, metal tubs right up to his hips, and maxwell was a normal, and an alone kid that was known for kicking. Sep 16, 2016 the students have already finished their study of the literary elements, and reading the novel freak the mighty, by rodman philbrick. When opening the document, students will need to make their own copy to edit save in mighty folder. Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot. A student packet with comprehension questions, vocabulary study, and lesson on figurative language. I just sit there like a lump until the sun comes up. May 25, 2017 freak the mighty contains many figurative language examples for learners to examine. Freak the mighty novel study guide chapters 15 tpt. Briefly predict what you believe the plotline of freak the mighty will be about.
Freak the mighty figurative language analyzer 96 quotes tpt. Youll need to recognize different types of figurative language and identify where theyre used in the novel. While max is talking to freak, he says, you must have ants in your pants. Home word work characters constructed response qs research on a related topic onomatopoeia. Simile metaphor idiom hyperbole analogy personification onomatopoeia pun symbolnovel. Freak the mighty 15 figurative language flashcards quizlet. Home work samples word work research chapters 1 5 by.
They will need to analyze 96 quotes and determine which of the following they are simile. The book freak the mighty written by rodman philbrick is about a boy named maxwell. Figurative language chapters 1 6 figurative language figurative language organizers chapters 78 trajectory vegetate page 4 chapters 78 chapter 7 problem and solution chain figurative language response cards chapters 910 divulge optimum page 5 chapters 910 chapters 910 characters traits figurative language activities chapters 1112. September 27, 20 freak the mighty elements of literary text page 1 of 4 unit overview understanding elements of literary texts. They will need to analyze 96 quotes and determine which of the following they are. I think that this means that freak is like the jockey since he sits in maxs. This novel study for freak the mighty, by rodman philbrick, contains 106 pages.
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