Centaur

how to find Shadow Mountain. I was glad Mason had tagged along, but I felt guilty that I hadn’t been straight with him. The truth was I didn’t care as much about saving the kingdom as I did about mending Gramps. “Hey, Captain, do you think that the centaurs would have a magic potion or something I could use to wake up my…

The God Apollo (Both Greek and Roman forms) is known as one of the main Gods of Olympus. Apollo is also known in his Greek form as Phoebus. Over the years of the Greek and Roman empires he was an important figure of worship and belief. In this essay I will talk about Apollo's origin, his appearance, abilities, and stories about him. Apollo’s origin started on the Island of Delos. An affair of Zeus forced the Titaness Leto to hide from the wife of Zeus, Hera because she cursed Leto to not give…

Industrialization in the 19th century replaced rural life for an urban society filled with machinery and mass production. This new industrialized society brought riches and an increase in the standard of living for the bourgeoisie while creating dreadful working and living conditions for the poor. These conditions forced the working class into a desensitized state in which they no longer felt the exploitative conditions of industrialization and fell into senseless obedience. Although, the…

Michelangelo was a very famous painter. Michelangelo was born on March 6, 1475 in a city named Caprese, Italy. Michelangelo was also a very talented sculptor who had many famous sculptures. Michelangelo created many inspirational paintings such as The Sistine Chapel, The Last Judgement, and The Creation of Adam. Michelangelo created sculptures such as David, Pietá, Moses, Bacchus, and many more. Michelangelo was an outstanding sculptor and painter with talent well beyond his years.…

was delivered to the world, his mother fell in love with Ischys, so Apollo let Artemis murder Coronis in his anger. As Coronis, however, was burnt on a funeral pyre, Apollo took the unborn child out from her womb. Then, Apollo brought his son to centaur Chiron to raise the baby, and, for this reason, Asklepos have learned the art of medicine from Chiron. After grown up by Chiron, He won a fame not only to heal all kinds of sick, but even to raise the dead. There are two traditions of which…

Journeys can be taken many ways; some people take the path less traveled, and some people take the easy way out. Dante happens to be on a journey that is less traveled by exploring the depths of Hell in the Inferno. The epic poem’s story is about self-realization and transformation; it sees Dante over coming many things to realize he is completely different from the start of the inferno journey. From the beginning to the end of the book Dante starts having a personality change from the way he…

a year outside of camp until then with his mother. The Archetypes in the Hero Myth 1. Hero – Percy Jackson is the central figure in the story 2. Shadows – The three main antagonists in the story are Ares, Luke and Kronos 3. Mentor – Chiron the centaur provided guidance for Percy before he was even aware of the world of the gods. He showed Percy the ways of a true hero. 4. Herald – The Minotaur killing Sally Jackson brought the call of adventure to Percy. 5. Threshold Guardians – The forces…

The Lightning Thief Many people have probably seen the movie Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lighting Thief, but what some people might not have known is that this movie was based on a book series by Rick Riordan. In the book, a twelve-year-old boy named Perseus “Percy” Jackson is a demigod, half-god and half-human, son of Poseidon, learns who is truly is and go through a few complications on the way. To summaries the story, Poseidon is accused of steal Zeus’s lightning bolt and Percy has 10…

The hero's journey is made up of many parts, all of this is used to portray the hero's quest where they wander into an adventure. Sometimes it's thought this is only portrayed in literature wrote in the ancient culture, but it can also be found in the modern books such as The Odyssey. Books like Percy Jackson the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan is an example. The ordinary world is when the character is introduced to an uneasy, uncomfortable, environment where he or she is introduced to the…

Percy was a boy who lived with his mother where all was calm and quiet. One day he gets attacked by mythological creatures in which his teacher that’s in a wheelchair magically transforms into a majestic centaur and gives Percy a magical pen that transforms into a sword named “ Riptide”. Percy is forced to fight against those creatures as he gets told he’s a half-blood, meaning he has the blood of a god and the blood of a human. He gets recruited into a camp…