Percy's POV
He thinks he is a great teacher who believes in him.
What challenge does Percy face at the museum fieldtrip?
He has to kill Ms. Dodds with a sword after she turns into a monster.
What is a simile?
a comparison of two things using like or as
What is mythology?
a collection of traditional stories belonging to a culture, explaining why things happen in nature
Who is Percy's best friend who is half goat, half human?
Grover
What does Percy think of Mr. Brunner after he hears him talking to Grover?
He thinks he is betraying him and maybe Percy was wrong about him.
What challenge does Percy face after the car wreck?
He has to kill the minotaur and his mom "dies".
What is a metaphor?
a comparison of two unlike things NOT using like or as
What is inferencing?
Making a good guess based on the evidence you have
Who is Percy's teacher Mr. Brunner really?
Chiron - half human, half horse (a centaur)
What does Percy think of Mr. Brunner when he finds out about Camp-Halfblood and meets him again as Chiron?
He sees that Mr. Brunner/Chiron was just trying to protect him and he does believe in him.
What challenge does Percy face when he meets Clarice?
She tries to put his head in the toilet and the toilets explode and shove her out.
What is hyperbole?
an extreme exaggeration for the purpose of making a point
What is the gist?
What the story is mostly about (1-2 sentences)
Who is Clarise's parent?
Ares, god of war
What is Percy's POV toward his mom?
She takes care of him and she loves him
How did Percy (or the world around him) respond to Nancy Bobafit being mean to him?
Water came up out of the fountain and dragged her into it
What is personification?
giving human characteristics to a non-human thing
What is Point of View?
How someone sees things based on their experiences
Which teacher turned into a monster?
Ms. Dodds
What is Percy's POV toward Gabe?
He is mean and terrible, he calls him smelly Gabe, he is ugly to his mom too
How did Percy feel about being a "half-blood"?
He is afraid but excited and is wondering who his father might be
Give an example of one of the four: personification, metaphor, simile, hyperbole.
responses will vary
What is central idea?
the main point, focus or overarching message an author wants the reader to understand
Who do you think is Percy's father? How do you know?
Poseidon, he has help from water using his powers everytime he is in trouble near water.