Analysis Of Percy Jackson And The Sea Of Monsters By Rick Riordan

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The fantasy text, Percy Jackson and the sea of monsters, written by Rick Riordan, it all started with a nightmare like no other, Percy and his friend Grover was standing in the street that is supposed to be deserted and they happened to be in the storm where they can hear monsters around and It shows Grover sing a sentence “have to get away have to warn them”!.
One important detail is basically Percy Jackson wasn’t trouble because he couldn’t hear the monsters roaming around so Percy and Grover were hiding in a wedding dress shop away from the monsters.
Equally important is that the information is important because when everything became suddenly quiet a monster yelled the word “mine”! Finally The good thing is it was all a nightmare Percy

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