"Freak the Mighty" Final Assessment

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What is personification?

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A literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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What does it mean to infer in literature?

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To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is the significance of the character Max in 'Freak the Mighty'?

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Max represents strength and resilience, overcoming his past and finding friendship.

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What role does Freak play in the story?

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Freak, or Kevin, is Max's best friend who is intelligent and imaginative, helping Max see the world differently.

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How does the setting influence the story in 'Freak the Mighty'?

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The setting, including the basement and the neighborhood, reflects the characters' struggles and growth.

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What is the theme of friendship in 'Freak the Mighty'?

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The theme emphasizes the importance of companionship and support in overcoming challenges.

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What does the boiler symbolize in the story?

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The boiler symbolizes both danger and rescue, representing the tension in Max's life.

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How does the author use imagery in 'Freak the Mighty'?

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Imagery is used to create vivid pictures in the reader's mind, enhancing emotional impact.