Collective Nouns
The word used to group a collection of musicians that play woodwind, brass and percussion instrument
What is a band?
This centaur was exposed to be Mr.Brunner, Percy Jackson's Latin teacher
Who is Chiron?
Words that represent sounds, with pronunciations similar to those sounds
What is an onomatopoeia?
What is a train?
A story that can actually happen and is true to life
What is realistic fiction?
A group of dogs or wolves is called this
What is a pack?
At the beginning of the story, this is the monster that Percy cuts of the horn of
What is The Minotaur?
Objects, characters, actions or other recurring elements in a story that take on another, more profound meaning and/or represent an abstract concept
What is symbolism?
What is Heaven Street?
A story based on impact of actual, imagined or potential science, usually set in the future or on other planets
What is scientific fiction?
A stack of cards is called this
What is a deck?
What is a fury?
A reoccurring element in a story that holds some symbolic or conceptual meaning
What is a motif?
Max's book about how he came to live with the Hubermanns is called this
What is the Standover Man?
A humorous story with blatant exaggerations, and swaggering heros who do the impossible with nonchalance
What is a tall tale?
A collection of crows is called this
What is a murder?
Clarisse La Rue is one of the children of this Greek god
Who is Ares?
A figure of speech that combines two contradictory words to give them a deeper and more poetic meaning
What is an oxymoron?
Ilsa Hermann's son died in this worldwide conflict
What is World War 1?
A piece of fiction of such brevity that it supports no subplots
What is a short story?
The word used to describe many ants
What is a colony?
This Greek titan is revealed to be the one orchestrating all of the roadblocks for Percy
Who is Kronos?
A soft or inoffensive word or phrase that replaces a harsh, unpleasant, or hurtful one for the sake of sympathy or civility
What is a euphemism?
When Max's friend Walter first visits him, he brings Max 3 things
What are bread, fat and carrots?
A story, sometimes of a national or folk hero, which has basis in fact but also includes imaginative material
What is a legend?