CHARACTERS
This Olympian god, often absent from Olympus, reveals his connection to Percy through a trident and the sea.
Poseidon
This location is a water-based amusement park that traps visitors in a timeless experience, illustrating the dangers of enchantment.
Waterland / Water park
This prophetic figure at Camp Half-Blood delivers cryptic messages about the quests and futures of demigods.
The Oracle
Monsters marched menacingly toward me.
alliteration
This divine food and drink at Camp Half-Blood heals injuries and restores energy to demigods.
Ambrosia nectar
Initially appearing as a strict math teacher, she is actually a servant of Hades who attacks Percy in disguise.
Mrs Dodds
A hidden, whimsical garden filled with real life size statues. Its enchanting and slightly eerie atmosphere makes visitors feel both curious and cautious.
Aunty Em Gnome Garden
In Greek mythology and in Percy Jackson, this terrifying figure is known as the Mother of Monsters, responsible for creating many of the creatures Percy encounters on his quest.
Echidna
“It was the scariest thing in the history of the world!” This figure of speech is called…
hyperbole
Annabeth gives Percy this teasing nickname, highlighting both affection and his initial clumsiness.
Seaweed brain
His full name references a Greek hero, and he discovers his demigod identity after surviving an encounter with a mythical creature
Percy Jackson
A deep, terrifying abyss far below the Underworld, reserved for the worst offenders and Titans. It is a place of torment and near-impossible escape, symbolizing ultimate punishment.
Tartarus
In the Underworld, souls must pay this small fare to cross the river Styx; in the story, it becomes a token of passage.
gold coin
"The dark waters of the Underworld rippled like black silk, and the stench of sulfur and decay hung thick in the air, making Percy’s stomach churn."
imagery
Why is Sally Jackson married such an unpleasant man?
To keep Percy safe from monters.
Known for her strategic mind and heritage from the goddess of wisdom, she guides Percy on the quest and is loyal yet cautious.
Annabeth
A large, imposing archway near the river, often depicted as a gateway to adventure or mystery. Percy meets Echidna here.
The Mississippi Arch
The Fates are responsible for this act, which determines the length of a mortal’s life.
the cutting of yarn ot thread of life
In describing magical places like the Lotus Hotel, Percy might refer to it as a “terribly delightful trap,” combining contradictory terms. This literary device is…
oxymoron
What gift does Percy find at home when he returns from Olympus?
Medusa's head
Someone who initially appears to be an ally but betrays Percy, motivated by resentment and allegiance to Kronos.
Luke Castellan
A dark, flowing river in the Underworld that separates the living world from the realm of the dead. Souls must cross it, usually paying a small fare to Charon, the ferryman. It symbolizes death, transition, and the boundary between life and the afterlife. Its waters are also said to have magical properties, making oaths sworn upon it unbreakable.
River Styx
In Greek mythology, this hero is famous for slaying Medusa, a Gorgon whose gaze could turn people to ston.
Perseus (Percy Jackson)
"The sky was a canvas of fire as the sun set behind the mountains."
metaphor
This is the Greek name of Percy Jackson’s magical sword, also known by its English nickname, Riptide.
Anaklusmas