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    Batman's Journey

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    The Hero Gotham Deserves “Because he’s the hero Gotham deserves‚ but not the one it needs right now. So we’ll hunt him because he can take it. Because he’s not our hero. He’s a silent guardian‚ a watchful protector. A dark knight.” (Christopher Nolan) In The Dark Knight‚ Batman is the hero of Gotham. Batman is Bruce Wayne’s identity as he fights crime to protect Gotham in Nolan’s trilogy. Bruce Wayne was born a hero‚ he was raised the way a hero is and lived the life of a hero. There is no doubt

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    Hero

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    Hero Deep in Southern California there once was a family‚ a single mother and her only son Kevin. They also had a dog which they loved very much as if it was another son for the mother. The life they were leading was like a fairytale because the whole family were very happy and delighted. However there was one day they lived and dreaded for there whole lives… One day Kevin was playing outside with his friends‚ the way he always did almost everyday of his wife. What he didn’t realise was that

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    hero

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    easily said:” Superman or Power Rangers “. But in the real life‚ when I ask my younger sister: “Who is your heroism? “. She answered me firefighter and police. Because they used to help her friend’s parent from fire. In “Was every Ground Zero victim a hero? “‚ they express that every firefighters and police who used to attend the Twin Towers on 11 September have become heroes. Society always believes on firefighters and police that when they want to arrest or judge someone‚ they must always have evidence

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    The Aeneid; Artistic Expression or a Propaganda Epic This week’s question pertains to an epic mythological poem that is named The Aeneid. This is a story about a man named Aeneas (who was a Trojan); he decides to exit his destroyed city of Troy when he is ordered by one of his gods (Mercury) to follow a heroic determined path in life‚ and discovers the fact that he is destined to settle a new and most influential city in a foreign land. The irony that comes to be‚ is that this future colony will

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    contributes to or causes internal conflict. Of the works that we have studied so far in class‚ those that seem to have the most apparent internal conflict are the stories of Oedipus the King‚ The Aeneid‚ and Job. I will therefore use these three works to support my claim.

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    Regarding the dynamics of temporality‚ the monuments in Marlowe’s Dido‚ Queen of Carthage and Virgil’s Aeneid constitute a center for the past‚ present and future to come together. Such temporal centers are subject to temporality themselves‚ just like the texts presenting them. In that sense‚ the question of permanence through memory and repetition applies to both types of monuments: monuments as works of art produced after the death of a person and textual monuments created by poets or authors.

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    Journey To Mars

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    thinking to myself why did I take the journey to come here I could be doing so much with my life instead of wasting away‚ with death right around the corner. My name is Josh Greenwood and this is my story. It all started on the 14 of August 2015 when I was given the opportunity to go to Mars the only thing was it was a one way trip. But me being me a 21 year old male without a job‚ without a life I decided to take this opportunity. But for what... To be a hero to finally get recognised? It came

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    Wirt's Journey

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    Wall exemplifies both the Lacanian ideas of the unconscious and Le Guin’s ideas of the fairy tale. Wirt’s journey through The Unknown represents a journey through his unconscious‚ adhering to both Terry Eagleton’s Literary Theory: An Introduction and Terry Gamel’s Summary of Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage as Formative of the Function of the I as Revealed in Psychoanalytic Experience.” His journey is a fairy tale for the show’s younger viewers. As Ursula K. Le Guin explores in The Child and the Shadow

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    A Hero

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    of the role of the man of the house which he was when his father was away. I know this because in the story Thomas states that “…sitting opposite of me‚ in the chair I’d sat in for the past four years.” b) I think that Thomas’s dad was Thomas’s hero because his dad taught him how the jobs are done. He also thought that because he had found the medals when he was cleaning his father’s bag. He was amazed by the number of medals his father had earned over the years he was at war. I know this because

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    Ideal Warrior Hero

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    Topic 2: The Warrior Hero Actor‚ Christopher Reeve‚ once said‚ “What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power‚ but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” Everyone has his or her own idea of what makes someone a hero. Sometimes this idea has to do with one’s culture or status in society. Homer’s Iliad‚ and Virgil’s Aeneid‚ use epic literature to present

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