Today

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Todays Question
Ares god of war

• How did the author, Rick Riordan, reveal that
  Ares was a coward?
• Then, how good of a job did the movie do? Give
  examples to show how it was revealed.
• Hint See bulletin board

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In the book, how did the author reveal he was a
coward then?

• The big, mean, bully god of war, basically ran
  away scared from the fight with Percy on the
  beach
• Earlier, he was too scared to go get the shield
  because he knew it was a trap and then sent some
  kids to go get it

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Ares Who?

• Movie didnt even bring in Ares!
• Or his daughter Clarisse.
• Discuss
• How did that effect the plot of the movie?

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Discuss

• If Clarisse is not in the book, then how does
  that effect the plot?
• How does the absence of Clarisse/Ares effect the
  building of suspense of finding out who Percys
  father is?