All 50 Uses of
Ares
in
The Lightning Thief
- "Percy Jackson," Annabeth said, "meet Clarisse, Daughter of Ares."
Chpt 6Ares = Greek mythology: god of war
- Athena can get along with just about anybody, except for Ares.
Chpt 7 *
- All around me, campers started kneeling, even the Ares cabin, though they didn't look happy about it.
Chpt 8Ares = named for the Greek god of war
- Clarisse, from Ares, was joking about me being 'Big Three' material.†
Chpt 7
- Clarisse sat behind me at Ares's table.†
Chpt 7
- A bunch of ugly cheering rose from the Ares table.†
Chpt 7
- I wasn't as strong as the Ares kids, or as good at archery as the Apollo kids.†
Chpt 8
- Ares and Athena always lead the teams?†
Chpt 8
- Tonight, we get the flag from Ares.†
Chpt 8
- Ares had allied themselves with everybody else: Dionysus, Demeter, Aphrodite, and Hephaestus.†
Chpt 8
- That, of course, left Ares's cabin: a dozen of the biggest, ugliest, meanest kids on Long Island, or anywhere else on the planet.†
Chpt 8
- Ares and their allies had red plumes.†
Chpt 8
- We'll take the banner from Ares.†
Chpt 8
- Five Ares warriors came yelling and screaming out of the dark.†
Chpt 8
- Or I could defend myself against half the Ares cabin.†
Chpt 8
- Another Ares guy slammed me in the chest with the butt of his sword and I hit the dirt.†
Chpt 8
- The Ares folks got up, and Clarisse muttered a dazed curse.†
Chpt 8
- Cabin eleven was too nervous to have sword class with me after what I'd done to the Ares folks in the woods, so my lessons with Luke became one-on-one.†
Chpt 9
- Aphrodite, Ares, and Apollo are backing Poseidon, more or less.†
Chpt 15
- Ares, god of war.†
Chpt 15
- Ares grinned and took off his shades.†
Chpt 15
- Ares handed her a few gold drachmas.†
Chpt 15
- Ares pulled out his huge knife and started cleaning his fingernails.†
Chpt 15
- You can't do that," I told Ares.†
Chpt 15
- Ares laughed.†
Chpt 15
- Ares's power was causing my anger.†
Chpt 15
- Ares's fiery eyes made me see things I didn't want to see-blood and smoke and corpses on the battlefield.†
Chpt 15
- Ares bared his teeth, but I'd seen his threatening look before on Clarisse.†
Chpt 15
- After that I must have fainted, or fallen into a trance, because when I opened my eyes again, Ares was gone.†
Chpt 15
- Ares sought you out, Percy.†
Chpt 15
- Did Ares really know something about my mom, or was he just playing with me?†
Chpt 15
- I realized Ares must love to mess with people's emotions.†
Chpt 15
- Forget Ares.†
Chpt 15
- Look, I hate Ares as much as anybody, but you don't ignore the gods unless you want serious bad fortune.†
Chpt 15
- Ares has strength.†
Chpt 15
- "If Ares brings his girlfriend here for a date," I said, staring up at the barbed wire, "I'd hate to see what she looks like."†
Chpt 15
- I thought you hated Ares.†
Chpt 15
- "So Ares and Aphrodite," I said, to keep my mind off the growing dark, "they have a thing going?"†
Chpt 15
- In the left seat, glinting in the fading light, was Ares's shield, a polished circle of bronze.†
Chpt 15
- I tried to imagine Ares and Aphrodite here, a couple of gods meeting in a junked-out amusement-park ride.†
Chpt 15
- While Ares and Aphrodite were smooching with each other they could look at their favorite people: themselves.†
Chpt 15
- Eta is H. He made this trap to catch his wife with Ares.†
Chpt 15
- I strapped Ares's shield to my arm.†
Chpt 15
- Ares's shield was still on my arm.†
Chpt 15
- We need to have a little talk with Ares.†
Chpt 15
- Ares gave me a wicked grin.†
Chpt 16
- Ares grabbed the shield and spun it in the air like pizza dough.†
Chpt 16
- Ares snapped his fingers.†
Chpt 16
- "Thank you, Lord Ares," Grover interrupted, giving me his best red-alert warning look.†
Chpt 16
- It was probably a deadly insult to refuse something from a god, but I didn't want anything that Ares had touched.†
Chpt 16
Definitions:
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(1)
(Ares) Greek mythology: god of war -- known for his fierce and violent nature
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much less commonly, Ares can refer to other people, places, or things with that name.