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    My Hero

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    bucket brigades and much more activities with hoses and water. Being in Fire Explorers showed me integrity‚ dedication‚ and self sacrifice. Firefighters made an impact on my life and showed me what it takes to be a hero. Firefighters taught me integrity a quality that a hero should have. Integrity is honesty and truthfulness in one’s actions. Trust is one of the most important things in public safety. Any firefighters who misbehave do not only hurt their department but also hurt all firefighters

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    Charlie Hoff Mrs. Considder 4th Period 2-12-12 Hero Essay A hero to most people is someone that wears a cape and a costume‚ but truly a hero is someone that inspires you and never gives up on whatever obstacle their facing. Just like an everyday hero Ana knows she might not survive the cancer she has‚ but still has a smile on her face every day. Ana inspires her children and husband to never give up and always be positive. People always look up to heroes because they inspire them to do things

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    Hero Speech

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    Hero Speech When we hear the word “hero‚” it usually brings up images of super men or super woman. The super powers‚ sweeping in and saving humanity from villains and natural disasters‚ but when I hear that word‚ in my mind’s eye‚ I see my father. The word “hero” to me is full of arguments‚ small‚ quiet‚ stable‚ yet profound ways of making impacts and changing lives. A hero puts his best self forward and uses compassion‚ kindness‚ empathy‚ and non-violence to serve humanity‚ whether that is the

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    Odysseus As A Hero

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    Hero? What makes someone a hero? Well‚ the definition of a hero is : a person‚ typically a man‚ who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. In my opinion‚ I believe Odysseus is considered a hero. According to The Odyssey by Homer‚ hero’s are described as people who are loyal‚ brave‚ and smart. Odysseus had all these traits‚ and appears numerous times throughout his journey. Odysseus is a hero because he is loyal‚ brave‚ and clever. He is a loyal man in

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    My Hero

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    You’re my Hero It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No‚ it’s superman! Is this what you think of as a hero? Of ten times in today’s modern fictional stories‚ a hero is depicted as someone with super human strength‚ can shoot lasers out of his/her eyes‚ or has the balance‚ agility and multiple lives like a cat. This image of a hero comes from years of comic books‚ television shows and movies portraying people with unusual abilities as heroes. The mere mention of the word “hero” and a person’s mind tends

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    The Streets and Hero

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    definition of a hero? I guess you may think that they are people with special powers‚ but now I will tell you the true definition of a HERO. I believe a hero is an everyday person that can change the world for the better. Usually people think of heroes as people who fight crime in movies or comic books‚ but those people don’t exist in the real world. In our world‚ anybody can be a hero like police officers‚ firefighters‚ doctors‚ or people you walk by on the streets. A hero is not someone

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    What is a hero?

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    Essay: “What is a Hero?” Name Columbia Southern University What is a hero? Some consider a hero to be a person of distinguished courage or a person that is admired for their noble qualities and good deeds. To me a hero is not someone who has the ability to fly‚ run fast‚ throw fire balls‚ read people’s minds‚ control people’s minds‚ or even have super strength. A hero is an average person that can solve problems within today’s society. A hero is an average person

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    Is Atticus A Hero

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    Is Atticus a hero? Why or why not? At least for me this a tough question. Atticus had done many things that could make him hero. However‚ at the same time he has done some things that don’t make him a hero. He could be heroic if you think killing a mad dog and trying to save Tom Robinson’s life. He could also be the complete opposite if you think that he knew Tom Robinson was going to lose and didn’t seem to care. Tom Robinson was killed because he lost the trail from Atticus. It definitely wasn’t

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    Courage and Hero

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    The Different Personalities of a Hero Everyone has their own meaning when the word “hero” comes out. A hero is someone who is recognized as smart with admirable traits or qualities. He can be your favorite actor in the movie or even a musician. Others describe it as strong and have courageous personality. A hero is a person who is able to help another in various ways. A person can become a hero by doing a sacrificial act when someone is in danger. It can be a doctor who saves

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    Code Hero

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    THE HEMINGWAY CODE HERO Closely related to the concept of stoicism is the "Code Hero‚" a phrase used to describe the main character in many of Hemingway’s novels. Some critics regard Santiago as the finest‚ most developed example of these code heroes. In this phrase‚ "code" means a set of rules or guidelines for conduct. In Hemingway’s code‚ the principal ideals are honor‚ courage‚ and endurance in a life of stress‚ misfortune‚ and pain. Often in Hemingway’s stories‚ the hero’s world is violent

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