Unit 1 Percy Jackson Definitions

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

• Empathy
• Sympathy
• Apathy
• Antipathy

Deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements

• Infer
• Assume
• Predict
• Observe

The substance or essence of a speech or text

• Content
• Length
• Gist

• Speaker

A collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition

• Mythology
• Folklore
• Legend
• Fable

The fact of observing or paying attention to something

• Attention
• Notice

• Negligence
• Disregard

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements

• Fear

• Envy
• Anger
• Respect

A feeling of surprise mingled with admiration, caused by something beautiful, unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable

• Fear
• Anger
• Wonder
• Sadness

Grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate

• Develops

• Decrease
• Destroy
• Deplete

A plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim

• Strategies

• Tactic
• Procedure
• Method

The narrator is a character in the story telling it from their prospective

• Third Person Point of View

• First Person Point of View

• Second Person Point of View
• Omniscient Point of View