vocabulary (definitions)
Very hungry
Ravenous
The name of Percy’s biological father
Poseidon
The sentence that tells your reader what your argument is
The claim/thesis
To celebrate their victory, the king hosted a great _____ with lots of food and drinks
banquet | aroma | appeal
Banquet
The capital of China
Beijing
A condition where a person has too much body fat, which can be unhealthy
Obesity
The nickname Percy gives his stepfather Gabe
Smelly Gabe
These words are used to signal to the reader that you’re moving onto another topic or they help connect certain ideas (ex: additionally, in conclusion)
Transition words
In a chess match, Linda faced off against her _____
Adolescent | Apparel | adversary
Adversary
This soccer player has the record for the most amount of goals in soccer history with over 900 goals
Cristiano Ronaldo
A disagreement or fight
Conflict
In this first chapter, Percy and his class go to this historical museum in New York City
The MET
When you explain your evidence, you are giving…
Analysis
Lily’s mother sighed when she saw her daughter’s room was so ______. Books were scattered about, clothes lay in crumpled heaps, and there were empty cups and bowls left on her nightstand.
Modest | unkempt | turbulent
Unkempt
The 2018 Olympics were hosted by this country
South Korea
To chase or follow something you want to achieve
Pursue
Percy was attacked by this math teacher who turned out to be a fury, a winged monster
Mrs. Dodds
in this paragraph, you summarize your argument and finish your talking points
Conclusion
The _____ of cookies wafted from the kitchen; Tommy wanted to try one of them
odious | aroma | hallucination
Aroma
The capital of italy
Rome
A sensory experience of something that’s not actually there
Hallucination
This titan swallowed 5 of his kids to prevent them from becoming more powerful than him. His plans were futile (useless) when his youngest son came to defeat him
Kronos
Five paragraphs of writing normally makes an…
Essay
He ______ before announcing his decision, unsure of himself
Haughty | pacify | hesitate
Hesitate
When soccer players take to the field, they are not allowed to use this body part
Their hands and arms