Clair Czadzeck
Literary Essay
The Lightning Thief ~ Annabeth Chase
Annabeth Chase is a hero because she is brave, outgoing, and believes in herself and others. Rick Riordan really captures this in his first book of the five book series: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Annabeth Chase has stayed at Camp Half-Blood longer than most, and is the daughter of the god of wisdom and battle strategy, Athena. Since Annabeth is a half-blood, (half god half mortal), monsters can smell her and sometimes come and try to attack her. Since her mom left her with her dad, she lived with him until the age of seven, then got fed up with how her dad and stepmom treated her, so she left and tried to run away, but some Half-Bloods and a Satyr
