Literature Percy Jackson

Percy Jackson

The main character, a 12-year-old boy and recent student at Yancy Academy.

Yancy Academy

A private school for troubled kids where Percy is a recent student.

Metropolitan Museum of Art

The location of a school field trip where Percy experiences a dramatic change in his life.

Mr. Brunner

The Latin teacher at Yancy Academy and Percy's favorite teacher.

Mrs. Dodds

The math teacher who transforms into a Fury during the field trip.

Fury

A mythical creature that appears as Percy is confronted by Mrs. Dodds.

Dyslexia

A learning disability that affects Percy, making him feel confused about his abilities.

Grover

Percy's only friend who accompanies him on the school trip.

Kindly Ones

A term referring to mythical creatures that Grover mentions as a threat.

Montauk Beach

The destination of a trip that Percy takes with his mother, Sally.

Gabe (Smelly Gabe)

Percy's stepfather whom Percy refers to negatively.

Magical mist

A phenomenon that causes people to forget magical events and creatures.

Bronze sword

The weapon Percy wields after Mr. Brunner throws him a pen that transforms.

The cut signifies someone is going to die

A prophecy indicated by the action of the old woman cutting a string.

Hooves

A physical characteristic of Grover, indicating he is not fully human.