Freak the Mighty Questions on Irony
Freak the Mighty
In Freak the Mighty, what is the irony in the new tenements being called the New Testaments?
The irony in the tenements being called "New Testaments" lies in the contrast between the rundown slums and the hopeful, redemptive stories of the New Testament. This irony underscores the central...
Freak the Mighty
Is Kevin's dad a magician in Freak the Mighty?
Kevin's dad is not a magician in "Freak the Mighty." Loretta makes a sarcastic comment about him disappearing like a magician after learning about Kevin's birth defect, Morquio Syndrome. This is a...