A hero does something for the greater good of mankind. A hero is courageous and brave in any situation. Beowulf and Irena Sendler a social worker who smuggled over 2,500 Jewish out of harms way put their lives on the line to protect their mankind. While each warriors have their differences both believe in courage and triumphing over evil.…
The Hero’s Journey Defined is an article written and analyzed by Anthony Ubelhor. The article explains many things about a hero, characteristics and what they encounter in their journey. It describes many qualities a hero should have, and the many challenges they face, and how they handle them. It explains in detail, how the hero is called for the quest, and then the tasks they do to fulfill their mission. The article mentions that a hero is part of a cause bigger than himself, and they are supposed to give up their personal intentions and values for the greater good.…
Throughout history, there have been an incalculable number of heroes; that can be through reality or fictitious. From viewing the clips from this assignments and reading various articles regarding heroism, there are multiple aspects that determine exactly what a hero should be. In regards to the Spiderman video, Aunt May explains that a hero is someone that is courageous, self-sacrificing, and sets examples for others. Likewise, an article I read describes a hero as someone who is courageous, selfless, humble, patient, and caring. In my opinion, a hero is an individual who cares more about the life of others than themselves; they would do anything in their power to protect others as well as the world around them.…
A hero is a person who believes that their enemy is not inherently malevolent, but also has wit and bravery. A good example of a hero is Benjamin Church. Church was an Englishman who went from leading a small group of men to leading an army. Church was brave, although he was injured he returned to war. church was also compassionate, he is against englishman who enslave or kill innocent Indians. Lastly Church had wit, his tactics for building an effective army and planned attacks were what brought the war to an end.…
A hero to me means somebody who shows or possesses the characteristics of leadership and determination. Leadership to me means; if you are a responsible person maybe it is time to start leading. Being a leader is a great thing. Determination means a lot. Determination to me is something that comes inside of you and pushes you to your limit; if you are line up on the line against somebody bigger than you, than you think of all the training, you did. You…
What makes a hero? A hero is usually considered as someone who has great courage, does bold deeds, and is thought of as a model being. In the Odyssey, composed by Homer, Odysseus goes on a twenty year journey home from the Trojan War to Ithaca. Throughout this journey, Odysseus faces fearsome monsters, rough seas, and many other troubles and triumphs. Odysseus is a hero because he courageous, looks out for others, and is loyal to his quest.…
Having certain characteristics give the status of a person to be a hero. the characteristics is stated by personality tutor (2012) wisdom, loyalty, perseverance, fortitude, humble, responsible, Intrepidity, compassion including many other characteristics. A hero doesn’t always have to have these…
The dictionary definition of a hero is “a person, typically a man, who is admired or idealized for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.” Now, while all of this is true, a hero can be so much more. A hero can be someone who would risk himself for the better of humanity, get what they need need accomplished done well, be a great leader, know when to do the right thing, and be morally balanced and virtuous.…
What is a hero? A hero is someone that helps others, that is selfless, kind, and many more things. A perfect example of a hero is Odysseus from the Odyssey. Odysseus has many characteristic that a hero would have. He was very clever. He was always coming up with unique ways to get through obstacle and to get what we wanted. One example of this is when he stabbed the cyclops in the eye while it was sleeping. Odysseus is also very caring. He would always care for his crew even they weren’t always the best crew or the smartest. He is also very strong. When he returned home he had to fight off all of the suitors for his wife so that he could prove to his wife that we was Odysseus and that he had returned from his very long journey. There are more…
When I think of a hero, I think about The Incredibles or Simba in The Lion King. A hero is someone who sacrifices their life to help other people. Heroes come in all forms. Heroes are leaders. They stand up when life gets tough, and they are someone people can count on.…
The official definition for a hero is a person, typically a man who is admired or idealized for courage. Which I agree, a hero is someone who has tons of courage and can make anyone feel safe. I would say a trustworthy man/woman adds to the characteristics of a hero. A hero is also a protector of everyone around. A hero is basically an admired man or woman who tries everything in their power to do anything they can for someone.…
A hero is someone who cares about other people's lives than their own. Many people can call themselves a hero but don’t act like a hero. For example, in the book The Odyssey by Homer, the main character Odysseus is sailing with his men after the Trojan War, and he sees himself as a hero. On his way home from the battle a terrible storm had hit that was made by Zeus, the god of all gods, and his way home was turned into an adventure. Odysseus’ actions on the adventure makes his a very disrespectful guy, that caused his own imprisonment because he invaded Polyphemus’ cave and stayed, when he didn’t tell his men about Scylla and Charybdis when they were approaching them, and the fact that he let his men eat the sun god’s, Helios’, cattle.…
What is a hero? Many people have different definitions of what a hero can be for example Beowulf. In the story Beowulf, Beowulf the hero is described as a great fighter and a man of tremendous strength. In my opinion a hero is not what the story describes a hero as. my definition of a hero is a good person who does something nice or saves somebody. A hero can also be someone you look up too. The Hollywood's definition of a hero is way different than my definition of a hero their definition of a hero is somebody who saves lives, has supernatural powers and are always protagonist in the stories. Some traits a hero has to make him a hero are they are nice, brave, have powers, caring and are patient. My definition and Hollywood's definition of…
The purpose of this text enable us to understand what the narrator made us think,reflect and considerate towards his painful and haunted life-journey. The narrator made us think by using many themes or key words such as satisfaction, betrayal,salvation and redemption to engage but also reflect the audience regret. A great example of this is when Amir has proved himself enough to redeem himself from his betrayal to Hassan. “…
When you look up the definition of a hero it tells you that a hero is a ‘person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities, But what are these noble qualities’? Would strong-willed, mindful, beloved or caring fit into this category? A hero is someone who yes, may want glory or fame, they may be selfish or snobby but these people are still heroes. They may have many un-hero like qualities, but they do have one of the most important qualities… The quality to want to help those in need in any way. So ask yourself what makes you hero a…