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    Qualities of a Hero

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    Qualities of a Hero “What is a hero without love for mankind.” (Doris Lessing). That meaningful saying expresses only one important quality that a real hero should have‚ but there are other qualities to be considered. Most people believe that superheroes share some common characteristics and qualities that embody human’s deep hopes and wishes. Some of the qualities that most people believe make a real hero are wisdom and humanness. First of all‚ wisdom is the most desired quality that every hero should

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    Is Rikki A Hero

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    Earth could sometimes misuse the word hero because for them‚ they think heroes are only the people with capes or people within the high society and make a massive impact on Earth but in reality anyone could be a hero to someone. The Dictionary states a hero is “someone admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities”. Rikki is a mongoose that defines what a hero is and there should be no argument. First‚ I think Rikki is a hero because Rikki followed Nagina into the

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    The Epic Hero

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    about a hero named Beowulf. Beowulf was considered an epic hero and it can be seen through many his characteristics shown in the story. One way it is seen that Beowulf was an epic hero was his more-than-human strength. For example‚ the story stated‚ “… hell’s captive caught in the arms / Of him who of all the men on earth / Was the strongest” (347-349). In this part of the story‚ Beowulf had caught Grendel in his supernatural grip after Grendel had attacked the Geats. This shows his epic hero trait

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    because of its tragic ending that resulted in the lost lives of two “star-crossed lovers”. Many people usually don’t see how Romeo and Juliet’s times are also comparable to modern days. If Romeo and Juliet were looked at closely though‚ others would see multiple similarities to modern days! Romeo and Juliet’s relationship plus modern relationships have several similarities which are very surprising. First of all‚ in Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet fall for each other extremely

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    The prompt A hero is a person you admire or look up to. Before you begin writing‚ think about someone respect. Why do you revere the person? Write a composition in which you explain to your classmates whom you admire and why you admire this person. The Model Essay She was a lost cause. No one could help her because she could not see‚ hear‚ or speak. Why did Anne Sullivan think she could help Helen Keller when no one else could? She took on a task that many people thought was impossible:

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    show‚ House MD‚ Sherlock Holmes from the BBC’s modern adaptation of Sir Conan Arthur Doyle’s stories‚ Sherlock‚ and Hannibal Lector from the hit television series‚ Hannibal. Bradley discusses Benedict Cumberbatch’s interpretation of Sherlock Holmes from the BBC hit‚ Sherlock‚ in greater depth. Sherlock is known to frequently

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    A Legacy of a Hero

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    The LEGACY of a HERO “lagi ninyong pakatandaan‚ na ang kadahilanan ng ating pagbuwis ng buhay ay upang makamit ang matagal na nating minimithing kalayaan mula sa paglustay at pagka-alipin.” Gat Andres Bonifacio Andres Bonifacio‚ known as the “Ama ng Katipunan”‚ had a rebirth with one of the famous indie actor‚ Alfred Vargas. Alfred Vargas portrayed Andres’ life in the film entitled “SUPREMO”. This film enables the Filipinos to realize how much pain Andres’ suffered and how

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    Alex Weber American Lit Romantic Hero Essay Most six year old boys want to be a superhero‚ at least I did. In the mind of that six year old‚ a super hero had to be strong‚ handsome‚ and heroic‚ without fear. Along with all these traits a hero must show honor‚ courage and does what’s right with out bias or opinion. Throughout The Last of the Mohicans‚ Natty Bumppo an adopted white; raised as an Indian comes in conflict with the British and French during the French and Indian war. Based

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    Hero and Beowulf

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    Beowulf was an epic hero. His story was passed down and remembered generation to generation. He fought to protect his people and what he beloved in. he was a wise man who had defeated a lot of evil monsters. Just like any great hero‚ rewards come with fame and fortune. Beowulf was epic because of all the great things he had accomplished. Beowulf’s first heroic traits were his use of strtength and courage. With his courage he was able to stand up and protect his fellow people and with his strength

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    The Outsiders - Heros

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    Dally is a hero because he looked after his friends when they needed him. In a way‚ all of the Greasers are pioneers in their individual ways‚ but some more than others. People are also heroes for different reasons. To some people it might be if someone does something courageous‚ for another person they might think that it is standing up for what they believe in‚ or even someone who stands up for their friends and will stick by them no matter what. All three of these views of what a hero is defined

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