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    There is a couple of differences though‚ like how Magnus’s mother never told him that is was Asgardian. Also when Magnus has to find a sword but Percy has to prove that he didn’t steal the lightning bolt. There are also some things that are the same‚ like how Annabeth is in both of the stories. If you read both the books then you would also know that there mothers were trying to keep the boys safe from the monsters who

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    Temptress. As Aunt Em said‚ “Do not be a pawn of the Olympians‚ my dear. You would be better off as a statue. Less pain‚. Less pain.” This lines made him think about being the Gods way of hurting one another. The temptation in this part of the story was the urge to stay with Medusa because of her persuading‚ lull-like voice that tells him to abandon his mission and just be her statue. With the help of Grover and Annabeth‚ they managed to behead Medusa. Percy proved that even if he know that he is being

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    We Need a Hero: Percy Jackson Pierce Folk Mrs. Skinner 5th Period Many people would like to be able to have the power to control water with your mind. This was put to the test by New York Times #1 Best-Selling author Rick Riordan‚ who created the character Percy Jackson. Percy Jackson is evolved in Riordan’s award winning series “The Olympian” and “The Heroes of Olympus”. Jackson is the son of the Greek god Poseidon and a mortal‚ making him a demigod (half human‚ half God). Throughout his fictional

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    Cronus Myth and The Lightning Thief‚ there is a theme which is about fate and prophecy as well as a mother’s love for her child. In the Myth of Cronus‚

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    the movie? In Percy Jackson the movie‚ he is a teenager and in the book he is in sixth grade. There are differences between the Lightning Thief book and movie; however‚ there are similarities as well. Some similarities are how the book and movie start. In both the book and movie the story starts off with the main character and his best friend‚ Grover‚ in Manhattan‚ New York. They go on a field trip at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts. As the story progresses‚ they( Grover and Percy) go to Camp

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    the lightning thief.Cronus was going to be killed by one of his friends and his cat was that zeus killed him.This quote means that cronus was going to be killed by one of his friends .Cronus thought he could fix the problem by swallowing his children This quote means that cronus is trying to stop his children from taking control of him.My conclusion is that cronus swallowed his children and he betrayed his son. The lightning thief

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    Alex Beecher ENG 215 5/31/12 Film Review Perseus Abound For this film review‚ I watched the film Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. It tells the story of Percy‚ son of Poseidon‚ and his quest to discover both who he is and who stole the mighty lightning bolt of Zeus. The film is aimed at families‚ and generally shows an accurate representation of the Greek myths. There are a few key differences though‚ which are mostly used to present the Greek Gods in a better‚ more likable

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    Percy Jackson Monologue

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    Hi my name is Percy Jackson and i’m a demigod. I know u my not believe in greek gods and roman gods but they are real. My dad is Poseidon god greek god of the ocean and horses (roman name: Neptune‚ keep that in mind)so to answer your question i can move the flow of anything with water in it and i can speak to horses.It is not fun. It is like hell. You have to fight monsters and titans and giants. A few years back we just defeated the greek titan Kronos(titan of time‚ king of all titans) in the titan

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    with a potion made of Mustard and wine. Zeus dethroned his father‚ but cronus became supreme god. The theme that connects the Cronus Myth and The lightning thief is Fate and Prophecy because in the Cronus Myth there was a Prophecy that cronus’ children would overpower and overthrow him. In percy jackson and The Lightning thief there was a prophecy that Percy would fail to save his mother. The theme in the Cronus myth is a A Quest or Completion of a Task.“ convincing Cronus to drink a potion (usually

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    Strength is a quality exhibited and possessed by the characters in Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief. While on a chase during a rainstorm to escape a monster from taking them alive‚ lightning strikes their car and are stuck to fight with the monster itself. His mother is killed after the monster takes her in his grip and Percy furiously takes on the monster and grabs its horn to stab it‚ even if it was twice his size. Even if the monster is something nearly impossible to win against‚ he pushes himself

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