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Being a Hero
The human need for heroes is an important part of our social makeup. They range from the firemen who risked their lives to save others during the 9/11 incident to civil rights activists such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Each hero is distinct but they share the common goal of showing courage, where others fail to. Heroes are rare and remarkable, invaluable and important. They shape the mold of what is good. Heroes must show just, determined, impactful, and selfless behaviors. Each of these four criterions is equally important and together forms the basis of what a hero is. Just behavior is what separate’s a hero from a villain. Being morally right encourages the individual to