All 21 Uses of
Apollo
in
The Sea of Monsters
- The other cabins filed in: Demeter, Apollo, Aphrodite, Dionysus.†
Chpt 5Apollo = the United States space program to place a person on the moon
- "Who invited that?" somebody at the Apollo table murmured.†
Chpt 5
- "Three deaths and twenty-six mutilations," someone at the Apollo table called.†
Chpt 5
- After lunch, I worked out in the arena with Apollo's cabin.†
Chpt 6
- I thrashed the Apollo guys easily.†
Chpt 6
- Apollo's chariot was trim and graceful and completely gold, pulled by two beautiful palominos.†
Chpt 6
- I looked back in time to see the Apollo chariot flip over.†
Chpt 6
- The Apollo horses crashed into theirs, and the Hermes chariot flipped too, leaving a pile of broken wood and four rearing horses in the dust.†
Chpt 6
- The archers from Apollo's cabin brought out their bows and arrows, ready to slay the menace, but with so many campers mixed in with the birds, it wasn't safe to shoot.†
Chpt 6
- With clear targets, Apollo's archers had flawless aim.†
Chpt 6
- That night at the campfire, Apollo's cabin led the sing-along.†
Chpt 7
- We all sat around a semicircle of stone steps, singing halfheartedly and watching the bonfire blaze while the Apollo guys strummed their guitars and picked their lyres.†
Chpt 7
- One night, when this boy's mother wasn't watching, he sneaked out of their cave and stole some cattle that belonged to Apollo.†
Chpt 7
- To make up for his theft, the boy gave Apollo an instrument he'd invented-a lyre.†
Chpt 7
- Apollo was so enchanted with the music that he forgot all about being angry.†
Chpt 7
- The kids in the Apollo cabin, who were the best healers, had been working overtime performing first aid.†
Chpt 19 *
- Apollo's chariot had come up on our flank.†
Chpt 19
- Before Annabeth could rearm her-self, the Apollo warrior threw a javelin into our right wheel.†
Chpt 19
- We were now neck and neck with Apollo.†
Chpt 19
- You're mine!" the driver from Apollo yelled.†
Chpt 19
- She picked up her second javelin-a real risk considering we still had one full lap to goand threw it at the Apollo driver.†
Chpt 19
Definitions:
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(1)
(Apollo in mythology) Greek and Roman mythology: god of sunlight, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
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(2)
(Apollo US space program) US space program to place a person on the moonThree missions are especially remembered:
- Apollo 1 -- 3 men killed by fire (1967)
- Apollo 11 -- first manned mission to land on the Moon (1969)
- Apollo 13 -- called a "successful failure" because it safely returned to earth after being crippled by an explosion (1970)