The Lightning Thief

The story is about the journey Percy goes through to return the god Zeus's stolen lightning bolt. He almost gets killed by many monsters and loses his mother while entering Camp Half blood for the first time. He goes through a lot while trying to rescue his mother and trying to gain the bolts back. The author does a great job in giving…

his children, for he thought he had but his wife tricked him into eating a rock instead of the baby.These stories both tell me that they had the STRUGGLE OF POWER and they needed help with it. In the lightning thief Percy had trouble with controlling his powers and his feelings.“Cronus was the God of time. When he had his children with his sister he was scared that they may kill him and take his throne so he ate his children."“His father predicted that…

"“Welcome to the committee meeting. You all know why we are here,” stated Mma Ramotswe. “Another four books have been murdered! This is our school library!” wept Anne, her face buried in Timmy’s thick fur coat. “How were the killed?” asked Miss Marple inquisitively. “Drowned!” announced Mma Ramotswe. “Good heavens!” cried the Famous Five. “Who had the means, motive and opportunity?” mused Miss Marple. “We should discuss this over a nice cup of red bush tea,” stated Mma Ramotswe. “No!…

write we liked and disliked about the book, however it had to be on a level that was suited for us. Instead of being rigid and stiff like our educational system, we had the opportunity to incorporate what we liked in our readings. Books like the “Lightning Thief” and the “Bluford Series” were books that captivated me. After we were done with the book reports assignments I had read over 26 books with the reports. The book reports began to help me with my writings and it even motivated me to write…

Persephone and forcing her to become the queen of the underworld causes many teenagers to feel sorry for her fate. Persephone desire visits so she puts pearl all over the world which allow demigods to escape the underworld after they visit her, in the Lightning Thief Percy, Annabeth and Percy’s mother uses the pearls to escape the underworld after rescuing Percy’s mother from Hades. Teenagers relate to Persephone’s kindness and Percy’s pursue to save his mother. Perseus killed Medusa relates to…

– Poseidon. Not only does he get to realize his true identity, he is also accused of stealing and is the only one who can save Olympus, the home of Gods, to break into war. This is tackled with in the first book titled Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, where the journey…

The film’s protagonists, Jean and Marise, run away to Paris together, only to end up separated after having already been torn apart once. This film then follows their lives as they gradually fall apart as she becomes a prostitute and he a wanted thief. Jean (Ramon Navarro) and Marise (Enid Bennett) are first presented as young and naïve, having never faced real hardships, but as the film progresses, their actions and demeanors show major shifts in character development based on very realistic…

father cannot help and save everyone. The boy at first is always attempting to save everyone because he believes that they are the good guys and that’s what good guys do. This illusion is then shattered when he and his father leave a man struck by lightning to die, as his father doesn’t trust him to be a good person and believes they cannot do anything. At first the boy only cries and pleads his father to help, but as their…

godly, half-blood offspring. The camp’s purpose is to help half-bloods prepare for battle, have fun and is a safe place away from monsters who want to attack half-bloods. Percy learns of his father and that Zeus’ master bolt (allows him to create lightning) was stolen. Zeus believes Poseidon to be the reason it was stolen and Percy to be the culprit. Percy must discover his true identity, as the son of Poseidon, and a courageous hero along his quest to retrieve Zeus’ master bolt. Grover and…

‘Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed’, ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’, ‘Alone In His Teacher’s House’. Books I’d seen in the minds of others before her. As I shuffled down the first cold dark hallway her book selection became more complex. ‘The Book Thief, Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children, The…