Lightning Thief
What is Percy Jackson trying to get and give back to Zeus?
Master Bolt
How old was Joseph when his father bought him his horse, Sarah?
four years old
a phrase that uses a comparison to describe
Simile
introduces key background to the reader
Exposition
The beginning section which states goals of the writing.
Introduction
Who is Percy the son of?
Poseidon
How old is Joseph?
12 years old
Words that suggest their meaning
Onomatopoeia
Helps create the scenery and tone/mood of the story.
Setting
The end or finish of the essay.
Conclusion
What did Percy, Annabeth, and Grover do with Medusa's head?
Sent it to Olympus
Who is the man who stole Joseph's horse?
Ezra Bishop
Exaggeration used to emphasize a point.
Hyperbole
Turning point of the story. This usually happens when the main character faces a conflict.
Climax
At least three paragraphs that show and develop the main idea of the essay.
Body paragraphs
What color food does Percy's mother always make him?
Blue
what does Joseph think about when he is trying to decide what the right thing to do is?
His mama and papa (mom and dad)
Giving human qualities to objects
Personification
When a story comes to usually a good end.
Resolution.
A statement/theory that is put forward to be maintained or proved.
Thesis
What does Percy get attacked by at Camp Half Blood during capture the flag?
Hellhound
What is the name of the boy who Joseph found near a shop?
Ah-Kee
a joke using the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings
Pun
Part of the story where conflict begins to develop.
Rising action
A statement that is true and says nothing new.
Truism