Percy jackson sea of monsters quotes with page numbers

'I mean, I'm ADHD and dyslexic, like most half-bloods, so I'd never done that great in regular schools even before they kicked me out." Chapter 2; Page 8

"A magical force called the Mist obscures the true appearance of monsters and gods from their vision, so mortals tend to see only what they can understand." Chapter 2; Page 17-18

"As it passed the middle of the hill, where the invisible boundary line should've kept it out, it slowed down a little, as if it were struggling against a strong wind; but then it broke through and kept coming." Chapter 4; Page 42

"The 'Big Three' gods-Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades-had made a pact after World War II not to have any more children with mortals." Chapter 5; Page 50

"Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment." Chapter 7; Page 102

  plan: i will begin with a quotation about the importance of unity in a community. then, i will state my claim that an activity will unite our school by creating a shared vision, purpose, and direction. in the body, i will use three main points that describe the different avenues the students can take: through a variety of clubs, through a special event, or through an awareness week. i will provide evidence about other towns that have unity activities and the kinds of events that they include. pictures will illustrate my three main points in action. for the ending, i will restate the main idea in a new way and pose a question to keep the audience thinking. 

#1  sara was always tasked with selecting birthday presents for her friends and family because everyone admired her  impeccable taste. 

impeccable (adj): perfect, flawless

#2  they moved to the united states many years ago, but their  insular  attitudes made it difficult for them to socialize. 

insular (adj): isolated; separate

#3  the professor explained the  semantic  relationship between the two nouns used in the sentence. 

semantic (adj): related to words or the meanings of words 

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