Percy Jackson
Poetic Devices
Annotation Skills
Characters
Plot & Setting
100

What magical object does Percy use as a sword

What is Riptide?

100

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

What is simile?

100

What is the first step in annotating a poem?

What is reading it aloud?

100

She is the daughter of Athena and a close friend of Percy

Who is Annabeth?

100

What city does Percy travel to in order to enter the Underworld?

What is Los Angeles?

200

Who is Percy's father?

Who is Poseidon?

200

A direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

What is a metaphor?

200

This is the central message or idea of a poem

What is a theme?

200

This satyr is Percy's loyal protector

Who is Grover?

200

Where is Mount Olympus located in the modern world?

What is the Empire State Building?

300

Where is Camp Half-Blood located?

What is Long Island?

300

An exaggeration used for emphasis

What is hyperbole?

300

Marking and commenting on important lines or phrases is called what?

What is annotation?

300

This God tries to start a war between the Olympians

Who is Ares?

300

Percy's first battle takes place here

What is the museum?

400

What is the name of the casino that traps Percy and his friends?

What is the Lotus Casino?

400

A word that imitates a sound

What is onomatopoeia?

400

Identifying this helps recognize a change in tone or subject

What is a shift?

400

Percy's mother

Who is Sally Jackson?

400

What causes Percy and friends to lose track of time at the casino?

What is the enchanted food and games?

500

Who turns out to be the real thief of the lightning bolt?

Who is Luke?

500

Giving a human traits to nonhuman things

What is personification?

500

This voice tells the poem's story

What is the speaker?

500

This centaur helps train Percy at Camp-Half Blood

Who is Chiron?

500

Name the realm ruled by Hades

What is the Underworld?