Leo Borlock In 'The Lost Hero'

1. The main character and protagonist in this terrific novel is Leo Borlock. The antagonists are Leo’s feelings combined with others opinions about his girlfriend Stargirl/Susan Caraway. Stargirl isn’t like any other high school girl at Mica High; but she manages to steal the heart of the main character, Leo Borlock. When Leo and Stargirl become a couple, that’s when things start getting rough. Everyone stops talking to Leo and he wants to know why. He finds out from his friend Kevin that it’s because of Stargirl! Leo and Stargirl have an argument about why she can’t be like everyone else; so that’s just what she does! Tries to become normal! At the end of this novel, Stargirl does the last thing Leo wants to happen. Leave.

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The main conflict in the novel Stargirl is: girl vs. environment. Stargirl doesn’t quite fit into her new school. But that’s the only thing Leo wants to change about her; he wants her to fit in. But in the end Stargirl shows Leo that fitting in doesn’t matter.

The main conflict in the novel The Lost Hero is: people vs. time. In this thrilling novel, Jason Grace, Piper Lévesque, and Leo Valdez have themselves a quest! It’s a race against time to find Hera/Juno, free her, and kill the rising giant Porphyrion. But they have other tasks along the way. Like saving Pipers dad furthermore capturing venti (a.k.a. wind spirits). Through this journey they learn that time is precious.

Now to compare the two books similarities. They both involve helping people/one another as well as trying to fix a problem. They also involve feelings about others; Jason and Piper like each other along with Leo and Stargirl liking each other. Differences are another similarity. Stargirl is not an average high school girl. Jason Grace is the son of Jupiter (the Roman side of Zeus), Piper Lévesque is the daughter of Aphrodite (Goddess of love and beauty), and Leo Valdez is the son of Hephaestus (the god of craftsmen and