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    Bravery A theme used often in To Kill A Mockingbird is‚ bravery. At some point in the novel‚ most characters showed some form of bravery. Everyone needs to be brave. Bravery is very important; and is a topic that should be covered. Below‚ are examples of bravery shown in To Kill A Mockingbird. The first example of bravery shown in To Kill A Mockingbird is‚ when Atticus sits in front of the jail to protect Tom (Lee 151). He was brave to sit there‚ knowing he could be approached by groups

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    you were in one of these articles? I will be writing about bravery. My three reasons are The Boy in The Striped Pajamas‚ The Diary of Anne Frank: The Play‚ and Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl . Bravery is one of the best ways to respond to conflict. I chose bravery because in my three re My first story that i will be writing about is The Boy in The Striped Pajamas . I chose this story because I think that there is a lot of bravery in this story. For example Bruno goes out to be with Shmuel

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    There are many different lifestyles performed around us‚ but how do we know which lifestyle is right for us. More so‚ how do we know which lifestyles are those that are correct for human beings? According to Aristotle‚ to live a just and correct lifestyle we must use reasoning in our actions while also practicing those that are characteristics that are virtuous. Virtue being that of good character‚ good habits and being conducted by reason. Such virtues commonly known are courage or modesty. It

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    he showed bravery‚ is when handling the cyclopes. He was the leader of the group‚ and chose to step out in front of everyone else. Though he was scared like everyone else‚ he still put his men before himself and tried to come up with a plan to save them. He decides to put a spear into the cyclopes eye after getting him drunk‚ making one of the other cyclopes move the huge stone. After being free he wastes no time to sail away from the island. The second example where Odysseus shows bravery is when

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    Courage and Bravery In amidst of the tragic events that occurs in the town of Maycomb‚ one positive theme that stand out throughout the whole time is courage. Its presence is observed by the narrator Scout from the characterisations of the central character Atticus‚ his influence on his children’s upbringing and other the members of the community that displays such qualities e.g. Mrs Dubose and Boo Radley. Atticus Finch is one of the most prominent and respected people in the town who has strong

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    Examination of Bravery in The Kite Runner During a lifetime‚ most people are put in a situation where they can either help someone who needs them or they can be willfully blind and not do the right thing for convenience’s sake. In the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ bravery is a quality that is shown by many of the main characters. These characters use bravery to guard the things in their lives that are important to them even if their physical wellbeing is harmed‚ they still stand

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    tension and curiosity. When people are forced into circumstances that one would not necessarily choose‚ good friendships are formed and bravery is prominent throughout the film. The director managed to keep ones interest throughout the film. The point I am trying to make throughout the essay would be how friendships are formed within horrifying situations where bravery is necessary in order for survival. I will refer to friendship as the main theme and referring to subthemes and elements within the film

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    What is an epic hero? Beowulf was an archetype or‚ perfect example of what an epic hero is. Being infallible‚ he had many characteristics that showed this. Three of them are strength‚ bravery‚ and determination. Beowulf was always eager to face anything he was challenged with. Beowulf possessed superior physical strength. If weapons were useless he’d use his hands and the strength in his fingers. (218-220) Beowulf was the strongest of the soldiers. When he was called to fight for his people

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    According to Aristotle the good life is the happy life‚ as happiness is an end in itself. He also believes that all actions aim at the good and that the good is happiness. I believe ‘some’ of Aristotle’s views on the good life are correct but I believe sometimes we can sacrifice our own happiness for someone else’s happiness and the people that don’t have the power to reason do have souls and they are still as human as everybody else. In order to make my point I will first have to explain Aristotle’s

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    Bravery and Capability. Those two words are very descriptive of our first impression of Macbeth in the start of the play. This initial impression is given in the wounded captain’s account of Macbeth’s performance on the battlefield. He seems to be a great and honorable warrior capable of heroic feats‚ that is until his interaction with the three witches. Then the perspective becomes complicated. Upon hearing that he will become king‚ a consuming ambition takes over Macbeth. Joined with a hidden lack

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