Dyslexia In Percy Jackson's The Adventures Of Percy Jackson

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Percy Jackson is a troubled kid that has ADHD and dyslexia. Without fail, he always gets called out by a teacher and have a detention. He has even been expelled from multiple schools. Sadly, this happens to him again at Yancy Academy. He has to head home and his mother planned for the two of them to go to a beach that she loves. Suddenly, a storm picks up and everything goes wrong. The storm seems godly and horrible. Percy’s mom drives him to Camp Half-Blood, which is where he is destined to go. This camp is for demigods. Percy’s real father, he learns, is Poseidon. Percy is able to control water, talk to creatures associated with his father, and even breathe underwater. He learns how to fight at this camp even though he has only been there …show more content…

Percy is a troubled child as stated previously. He may only be twelve years old, but he gets expelled quite a lot because of his behaviour. He is a fairly oblivious minded kid, but he gets things done correctly despite his ADHD and dyslexia. He is quite trustful and loyal because no matter the obstacles in front of him during his journey, he continued on. His hair is jet black, like his father Poseidon, and bright green eyes. His best friend from Yancy Academy is Grover Underwood. Grover is a Satyr, which is a creature that is half goat half human. His bottom half is a white goat, so luckily he doesn’t have a goat face. He has bright orange hair that is very curly and has a slight stubble growing on his chin. He doesn’t trust himself as much as he really should. He is a very cautious person that is quite coy. He knows what to do in any situation when they are in a difficult situation, but sometimes he relies on Percy and Annebeth. Speaking of Annabeth, she is a twelve year old girl who ran away from her family when she was seven because of her father. She is an extreamly wise girl with the ability to think quickly on her feet and seems to always have a plan. This is because she is the daughter of Athena, the goddess of wisdom. Though she doesn’t seem like it at first, she can be slightly bossy. This is mainly because she wants everything to go right. Annabeth’s hair is bright, vibrant blond …show more content…

In this collage, I used various words. All of these words related to my book, Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief, in one way or another. For example, the word water is related to this book because Percy is able to control water. It can also be related because of the many other actions he did with water, such as being healed in that cool liquid. Even the lines under the words have a meaning. The black lines are the dangerous words with malicious intent. The red lines are the irritated, mad words. The colours go so on and so forth. Each expression has a significance to the story no matter how simple it seems. I used thirty-three words this time. The following words are all the expressions and phrases I put onto my word collage