The Lightning Thief: Chapters 1-14 Review

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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Provide an example of a simile from literature.

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An example of a simile is: 'Her smile is as warm as a quilt.'

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What is the significance of figurative language in literature?

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Figurative language enhances writing by creating vivid imagery and expressing complex ideas in relatable ways.

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Who is Gabe Ugliano in 'The Lightning Thief'?

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Gabe Ugliano is Percy Jackson's unpleasant stepfather.

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What nickname does Percy give to Gabe Ugliano?

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Percy nicknames Gabe Ugliano 'Smelly Gabe'.

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What object does Mr. Brunner throw to Percy in the museum?

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Mr. Brunner throws a pen to Percy in the museum.

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What is the role of Mr. Brunner in 'The Lightning Thief'?

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Mr. Brunner is Percy's teacher and a mentor figure who helps guide him.

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How does Gabe treat Percy's mother?

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Gabe treats Percy's mother like his very own servant.

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What themes are explored in 'The Lightning Thief'?

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Themes include identity, family dynamics, and the journey of self-discovery.

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What is the importance of character relationships in 'The Lightning Thief'?

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Character relationships drive the plot and reveal key themes, such as loyalty and betrayal.