Informational Text
Chapter 3
Vocabulary
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Why is Plato famous?


Greek writer and his dialogues

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What can you infer about Grover having hooves.

He is a half blood or not human. 

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What does dull mean and use it in a sentence

pg 14

boring or not entertaining

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Why are Greek myths still relevant with evidence and IN YOUR OWN WORDS. 

They serve as lessons. They are important in the arts. They can still teach us lesson even in the modern day. 

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What is important about the beach house Percy and his mom go to.

Percy was born there 

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What does anxiety mean and use it in a sentence

pg 36

worried. overwhelmed 

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"These great men, Aristotle and Sophocles to name a few, were not mere storytellers; they didn’t spend their days weaving tales just because they wanted to and had nothing to do "

What does this sentence tell us about why Greek myths were created.

They wanted to teach us lessons or about life. They were not just for fun.

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Page 27. "You saw her snip the chord" till the end of the page. What do you think the old ladies snipping the yarn means and why?

He is going to die or is in danger. Grover is saying "I don't want this to be like last time.

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What does integral mean. 

Necessary or needed

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Write the central idea of "why study greek myths" with one piece of evidence

Teacher sees

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Write me the gist of chapter three

Percy’s mother, Sally, is warm and loving.

 Gabe is smelly, rude, and selfish.

 Sally mentions a mysterious summer camp.

 Grover shows up unexpectedly to rush them to safety

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What does register mean 

use it in a sentence 

pg 42

to show or express

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What does "It is impossible to understand the basics of things like fine arts, literature, and preforming arts without touching on some Greek myths" tell us about Greek myths. 

It tells us that greek myths were at the foundation of those things. The greek myths help set art, literature, and preforming arts. The history of those things was made in help with the greek myths.

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Write the central idea of chapter three

The central idea is that Percy is learns more about his family life and his father, but still is in danger because of mysterious circumstances. 

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What does hubris mean

pg 15

pride. or overconfidence in one's abilities