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Thalia
used in The Lightning Thief

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Definition
Greek mythology:  the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry

or:

Greek mythology:  one of the three Graces
  • When their child was born, a little girl named Thalia .... well, the River Styx is serious about promises.
    Chapter 8 (38% in)
  • Hades let the worst monsters out of Tartarus to torment Thalia.
    Chapter 8 (40% in)
  • They were about to be overrun when Thalia told her satyr to take the other two half-bloods to safety while she held off the monsters.
    Chapter 8 (42% in)
  • So Thalia made her final stand alone, at the top of that hill.
    Chapter 8 (43% in)
  • We waved good-bye to the other campers, took one last look at the strawberry fields, the ocean, and the Big House, then hiked up Half-Blood Hill to the tall pine tree that used to be Thalia, daughter of Zeus.
    Chapter 10 (8% in)
  • Under the pine tree that used to be Thalia, daughter of Zeus, Chiron was now standing in full horse-man form, holding his bow high in salute.
    Chapter 10 (43% in)
  • You were the satyr who tried to rescue Thalia, the daughter of Zeus.
    Chapter 16 (26% in)
  • And the other two half-bloods Thalia befriended, the ones who got safely to camp ...
    Chapter 16 (26% in)
  • Thalia was twelve.
    Chapter 16 (27% in)
  • "I was supposed to escort Thalia to camp," he said, sniffling.
    Chapter 16 (28% in)
  • Only Thalia.
    Chapter 16 (28% in)
  • Thalia didn't blame you either.
    Chapter 16 (30% in)
  • I'm the lamest satyr ever, and I find the two most powerful half-bloods of the century, Thalia and Percy.
    Chapter 16 (32% in)
  • It's not luck that you found Thalia and me, Grover.
    Chapter 16 (33% in)
  • I've got Thalia's pine tree, a Greek trireme on fire, a centaur in a prom dress-now that was a weird summer....
    Chapter 16 (36% in)
  • She was Thalia, daughter of Zeus.
    Chapter 16 (44% in)
  • I thought about the fate of Thalia, daughter of Zeus.
    Chapter 22 (32% in)
  • Ever since Thalia ... well, you know.
    Chapter 22 (48% in)
  • "Thalia gave her life to save you," I said, gritting my teeth.
    Chapter 22 (68% in)
  • Don't speak of Thalia!" he shouted.
    Chapter 22 (69% in)
  • Next to Thalia's pine tree, at the very edge of the camp's magical boundaries, a family stood silhouetted-two little children, a woman, and a tall man with blond hair.
    Chapter 22 (94% in)
  • She touched Thalia's pine tree, then allowed herself to be lead over the crest and into the mortal world.
    Chapter 22 (98% in)

There are no more uses of "Thalia" in The Lightning Thief.

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