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    Who Is Nico Di Angelo

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    Nico is there with half-sister Hazel Levesque, who he found in the Underworld and brought back to life. In the third book, Mark of Athena, Nico has been to Tartarus and is kidnaped by giants named Otis and Ephialtes then sealed in a jar. He slightly survives by magic pomegranate seeds. Percy saves him and they then venture into a new adventure. The next book doesn’t have much of Nico, he only does two things…

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    The Lightning Thief

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    The basic characters in "The Lightning Thief" are Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, Grover Underwood, Sally Jackson, Luke Castellan, Poseidon and Zeus. Percy Jackson is the saint and storyteller of novel. Percy is the child of Poseidon, the ocean's leader and one of the "Enormous Three" divine beings. His mom is a mortal named Sally Jackson, making Percy a demigod. Annabeth Chase is Percy's companion and little girl of the Greek goddess, Athena. Percy's closest companion is Grover Underwood, who is…

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    he would not kill them. This worked until Hera, unhappy at the loss of her children, tricked Cronus into swallowing a rock, instead of Zeus. When he grew up, Zeus rose up against Cronus and the other Titans, defeating them, and banishing them to Tartarus in the…

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    god of the sea, Zeus became the god of the skies, and Hades the god of the underworld. When reaching the underworld, the spirits would have to cross the river Styx on Charon's ferry to enter into Hades. Depending on the deceased's actions in life. Tartarus was for those who had committed sins against the gods, so they would have received eternal torment for their crimes. Asphodel, was where most spirits ended up, it was a large field covered in flowers where the dead lived aimlessly. The third…

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    Anise Character Analysis

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    Despite how demure she tries to come off, when she's thrown off the Tartarus defending Ion, she still screams "I'll kill you bastards" as she falls. When Ion brings this up later, she acts embarrassed, asking that he not bring it up in front of her 'beloved Luke.' At Kaitzur, she tries to use her feminine wiles to get the…

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    Greek Goddess

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    think I would be?” We stood there for a moment while he tried to come up with an answers. “Aphrodite?” he questioned. “No, guess again,” I said with a sly grin on my face. I was definitely going to tell her about. She would probably go back down to Tartarus, send him back up to earth - giving him a sliver of hope - and then send him back down again. “Can you give me a hint,” he begged. “If I had my bow and arrows I would shoot you,” I sassily replied. “Artemis, it is a pleasure to meet you, and…

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    Zeus Research Paper

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    revolted. The three most powerful God’s, Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon, were all fashioned weapons. Poseidon was given a trident, Hades an invisible cap, and Zeus received lightning bolts. With the power of all the siblings, the mighty Titans were defeated. Tartarus, a pitch black pit, is where Zeus sent the Titans, and power was restored to Mt. Olympus. Zeus has taken part in myths involving many women. A jealous Hera turned one of Zeus’ mistresses, Io, into a cow and a gadfly chased her through…

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    A single sentence has the capacity to help enrapture masses of people. It can put weary minds to ease by helping calm the maelstrom of existential thoughts that follow wherever the human race treads. Many different versions of this sentence present themselves throughout history, yet in a form that may be the most readily acknowledged and employed currently, has the echoes of past versions. This is woven together to shape the words: “In the beginning…” The subject of how exactly the universe it…

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    complete myth on the creation of the Greeks. In the poem, Chaos is said to be the origin of everything. Chaos is a void that is the source of everything. Both the gods and universe emerged from Chaos. From Chaos came five deities, Gaea (mother Earth), Tartarus (underworld), Erebus (darkness), Eros (love), and Nyx (night). Erebus and Nyx had their own children: Phos (light), Hemera (day), Doom, Death, Misery, Discord, and Deceit. Gaea gave birth to Uranus (sky) who later became Gaea’s husband.…

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    Waverly Wang Jonte Pre AP English 9 27 September 2015 Classification over The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan has many intriguing characters and fast-moving plot points that can be can be classified. It can be classified as the conflict type of Haven vs. Wilderness and the archetypal storyline of The Quest. The hero, Percy Jackson, is introduced in the Ordinary World where he attends Yancy Academy in New York City with his best friend, Grover Underwood as The Mentor. His…

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