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    You might think this will be a boring autobiography of me‚ Brianna. It isn’t. It is a very interesting autobiography. If you don’t believe me then read on to find out. It was a Saturday morning and I was reading my favorite book‚ Percy Jackson and the Olympians Book #1. “Brianna!” my younger sister‚ Cydney said. “What!” I replied. She asked for cereal. Groaning‚ I put down my book and poured some cereal for her. I picked up my book once again and continued reading. I heard a loud smack upstairs

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    Ever heard of Percy Jackson? You know‚ Greek mythology mixed with our modern culture? Children of the gods; the demigods? No? Well‚ you sure are missing out on a lot. But it’s fine. I’ll try to fill you in as much as I can about the series. Percy Jackson is the main character of the "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" book series written by Rick Riordan. I will be discussing why I chose Percy as my epic hero. My reasons? He has saved the world not once‚ but twice. He has gone on many quests/ journeys

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    NAYRA‚ GLYDEL ANNE S. LIT 127 TAKE HOME EXAM PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS SERIES (PERCY JACKSON & THE LIGHTING THIEF; PERCY JACKSON & SEA OF MONSTERS) Percy Jackson & the Olympians series has been the best-selling series ever since it was published. I started reading its novel after watching its first movie‚ the PERCY JACKSON & THE LIGHTNING THIEF and was really fascinated by it. Growing up in a step family‚ Percy Jackson‚ real name Perseus Jackson‚ was found out to be a demigod at the age of

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    The Book Thief Theme

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    ¨ I am all bluster- I am not violent. I am not malicious. I am a result.¨ The Book Thief‚ written by Markus Zusak‚ is a heartfelt novel‚ which tells a story about a young girl living in Germany‚ but if we go beyond the surface‚ you will find a terrified child trying to escape the gruesome reality by going into the world of books with the help of her foster parents. This story is very awestrucking because Death tells the story of Liesel‚ and there is no bias because he doesn’t have any feelings and

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    Being born to be hero can come with so much expectations and Responsibility that sometimes it’s hard to live up to your Destiny. Considering the similarities and differences between Achilles and Percy Jackson‚ and what they contributed in their time. The task that both Achilles and Percy had to endure and conquer‚ expectations of being born a son of Gods‚ and becoming the hero they were born to be. Achilles is one of the greatest warriors and hero of his time. Achilles‚ was a Greek

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    Book Thief Themes

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    The Book Thief is a very interesting and informative story‚ written by Markus Zusak. The author’s attention to detail and his wonderful voice that was shown throughout this story was impeccable. The voice of death the novel portrays as the narrator is a very clever and creative idea that made the novel even better.This novel had three central themes. Death‚ love‚ and effectiveness of words were very important and key themes throughout this story. This story commences in January 1939‚ with a 9 year-old

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    Call to Adventure - We are introduced to Perseus “PercyJackson‚ a seemingly boring kid‚ with dyslexia and troubles making friends. An argument could be made that the first call was in the museum when he was attacked by the Fury‚ telling him to confess. Not a literal call‚ but rather a sign by fate that something is happening‚ the first touch of Percy with the world of the gods. The literal call to adventure of the story is at a rather late part‚ Percy was already part of Camp Half-blood‚ and his father

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    Book Thief Theme

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    A novel would be meaningless without theme. The theme is what the author intends the reader to understand through the reading of the novel. Mark Zusak in The Book Thief ‚ encompasses the use of imagery ‚ diction ‚ tone ‚ syntax and detail all to portray theme of the novel. Zusak employs the theme that words are powerful ‚ they can trigger violence but also constitute peace. The theme that words are powerful is illuminated throughout the novel. For example ‚ in Max’s dream Hitler through just the

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    Greek Project: Poseidon ’s Underwater Temple Explanation I have chosen to build a temple for Poseidon in the city-state of Athens. The reason this temple is in Athens is because according to the Greek myth on the website Mr. Donn‚ the contest of Poseidon and Athena‚ the two gods compete to prove they are worthy of guarding that city-state. Athena gets the honor to guard that city-state because Poseidon thinks her gift is much better than his‚ but still is unhappy. To show his unhappiness‚ he flooded

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    differences between The Lightning Their book and movie. Some things that are only in the book that is not in the movie. Also‚ there are some things that are in the movie that are not in the book at all. Though‚ there are things that are in the book that are not in the movie there are also things that are in both the book and movie. No movie that is based on the book is the exact same as the movie‚ like here there are the differences and similarities of The Lightning Thief book‚ written by Rick Riordan

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