The Lightning Thief

The Lightning Thief Summary In the Myth Of Cronus,Cronus is known as the youngest of the Titans and the god of time. Uranus,Cronus’ father,was embarrassed by the way his children looked (cyclops). To put an end to his embarrassment,Uranus put all of his monstrous children in a pit under the earth. Both the Cronus myth and The Lightning Thief share a similar theme of fate and prophecy because in both stories a figure is getting a prophecy. I think that the theme in the Cronus myth was fate…

So what they seemed to be, a harmless hotel, turned out to be like the Lotus Hotel in Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief. Another example of this theme in this piece of work is when the narrator meets the girl, There she stood in the doorway, I heard the mission bell And I was thinking to myself "This could be Heaven or this could be Hell". Where is sceptical about…

The Blood of Olympus is the fifth and last book in “The Heroes of Olympus” series. This series is the second series following the “Percy Jackson” series. This series is about the children of ancient Greek and Roman gods in modern day United States. In it, the seven demigods of the prophecy, go on their final adventure to defeat Gaea while others attempt to bring the Athena Parthenos, a statue of an ancient Greek god, back to a camp just for young teens of Greek gods. The name of this camp is…

The Seventh grade has been shockingly tranquil for Percy Jackson. Not a solitary Percy Jackson and The Sea of Monsters creature has set foot on his Incipient York private academy grounds. In any case, when a guiltless round of dodgeball in the middle of Percy and his colleagues transforms into a malignant match versing a plain gathering of savage giants, things get homely.The unforeseen appearance of his companion Annabeth circulates more appalling news: the otherworldly outskirts that shields…

That night, he is attacked by a monster and is claimed by his father, Poseidon, who is a god and the brother of Zeus, the king of the gods and Hades, the god of the dead. The next day, Percy was told that the gods are warring because Zeus’s master lightning bolt has been stolen, and he thinks that Percy stole it. Zeus demands the bolt back in 12 days or else he…

The Prophecy Comes True Percy was granted a quest, a quest so treacherous he was not expected to come back. Zeus’ Master Bolt was stolen, and they’re supposed to return it. Percy is the son of Poseidon, which brings him hero’s fate because Poseidon is not aloud to have children. He took along two friends to accompany him, Grover and Annabeth. Luke gave them magical flying shoes to help them along there way. The oracle told them four specific things that Percy will happen on, or after his…

To Kill A Mockingbird vs Percy Jackson In the Percy Jackson Books there has been a quarrel between greeks and romans since The Mark of Athena was stolen from the greeks, by the romans. When Percy is found out by the romans that he was greek the romans treated him unfairly. It was similar to how african Americans were treated in America for many years like in the book To Kill a Mockingbird. Percy’s is from the greek side of the gods but ends up at a roman camp with no memory. He is treated…

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…

I just got done with my shift to protect Camp Half-Blood feeling very tired and stressed. With the camp’s protection being down and most of the campers going back to their families for the summer, this meant that there were very few of us to guard our safe haven. Not to mention I was still recovering from my broken ankle. I decided to take a walk down to the beach near the camp. Lately, I’ve found the sound of crashing waves, wind brushing through my hair, and the slight smell of salt hitting my…

The book, The Sea of Monsters written by Rick Riordan is a book like no other. The author integrated the the real world with Greek stories to show the readers how life would be different this way. The main character, Percy faced problems with his families such as accepting Tyson as his brother, Percy learns to accept the fact that even though his dad was a busy man he still showed sympathy towards him. At the end, Percy learns from his problems that acceptance is the guideline to triumph. In…