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Character Analysis Of 'Percy In The Book'
Percy changes throughout the book.Percy becomes more responsible and asks a lot of questions at the beginning of the book. At the end Percy knows a lot more about greek.Percy knows more Greek because his friends Annabeth , Rachel, Grover, and Tyson. taught him because percy did not know what the words mean.For example in the text it said”thanatos means death.”Percy also became more comfronble aound the ohter people at camp halfblood.In the first book when Percy first gets to camp-half blood he said”h-h-hi?” to the everone at camp-halfblood.In the 2 and 3 book Percy gets a better feeling about the people at camp-halfblood and says”Hi,how is it going!”.
Percy is protected by his friends (like Annabeth,Grover, and Tyson) and is well-liked by friends.Percy is dis-liked by monsters.
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He interacts with other characters he does not want to kill well.Ones he does want to kill not well.
Percy likes quests. Every book he goes on a quest.In almost every book it says ¨Percy you are destin for a quest.¨Percy also likes the other people at camp half-blood.
Percy dislikes monster because he kills them a lot.In the text it said ¨die monsters!¨Percy also dislikes the Titans. Percy dislikes the Titans because they had a big battle.Percy also dislikes the giants. Percy dis like them because they try to kill him and had a big battle


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