The Son Of Neptune

2. Setting:

The setting of The Son of Neptune is in present time. Details that indicated that the Son of Neptune is in present time were the use of cars and phones and the implied use of televisions, computers, iPods and the Internet. This shows that the story takes place in present time because cars, phones, television, computers, iPods and the Internet are commonly household items used today. Thus, present time is the time period of The Son of Neptune.. There are several locations due to the main characters constantly traveling from place to place to complete their quest’s objective. The various locations in the story are Camp Jupiter in San Francisco, California, Iris’s health and nutrition store in Mendocino, California, Phineus food

This shows that the setting is now in Iris’s health and nutrition store in Mendocino, California because Frank mentions the city while talking to Hazel after her flashback, and Iris and her employee welcomes and introduces everybody to their shop as Iris explains it 's her job she does in her free-time. Soon, everybody is headed to go to Portland, Oregon to meet Phineas in his food truck. In fact, during their conversation back in Iris’s shop, Frank was instructed to go to Portland to see Phineas to get information on where Death is in Alaska. Furthermore, once Frank, Percy and Hazel got there, they meet Phineas swatting away harpies in a lot filled with food trucks. Iris tells Frank that they should be going to Portland, which is a city in Oregon, and for him to go there shows us that Portland, Oregon is the place they will be in next. Plus, they spot Phineas in the middle of a lot of food trucks in Portland which shows that the place they’re now in is specifically a food truck park. Next, Percy, Hazel and Frank sail to Seattle, Washington and enter the Amazon’s headquarters. To illustrate, part of the quest objective was to ask the Amazon’s leaders, who is also the leader of Camp Jupiter’s sister, for help to fend off the monsters attacking the camp on the Feast of Fortuna

Later, Hazel, Percy and Frank are in Vancouver, Canada, and are taking a break in the house of Frank’s grandmother. To demonstrate, Hazel, Percy and Frank escape from the Amazons’ arrest, and Frank notices that they are in Vancouver, He realizes that his grandmother lives there and immediately heads to her house with everybody else trailing behind him. He runs even faster as he notices the ogres surround the house, but he makes it just in time. The house of Frank’s grandmother is the fifth setting of the story because everybody’s there to have a place to relax and recollect and Frank realizes he’s in Vancouver, a province in Canada. Then, Percy, Frank and Hazel take stops on Anchorage and Seward, Alaska. Specifically, those were the two closest cities to Hubbard glacier, and it is mentioned as Hazel’s fastest plan to reach the glacier. This shows that Anchorage and Seward, Alaska is the sixth and seventh place they’ve visited because they’re going that route to quickly reach Hubbard Glacier. Finally, Frank, Hazel and Percy have found Death on Hubbard’s Glacier. After all, it was their main quest objective to free Death in order for the camp to defeat the monsters, which they’ve succeeded in as Frank immediately freed Death from his chains and likewise, back in Portland, Phineas admits that Death is