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    my hero

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    Personal Hero Everyone has a different opinion about what a hero is. They come in many shapes‚ sizes‚ different values‚ and beliefs. For me‚ a hero is someone who takes care of you and protects you. They will stop at nothing to provide you with the security of safety; and put your needs before their own. A hero doesn’t have to have impeccable character‚ high importance in society. A hero just needs to be someone who cares for your happiness and loves you for being yourself. My mother is my hero. I didn’t

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    A Fathes Hero

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    Jessica Ramos Darren Meritz English 1302 February 12‚ 2013 A Father’s Hero “Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” (Plato) For Father Mulcahy having heroes in his childhood was beneficial because Plato provided an easy comforting getaway‚ Joe proved that Father Mulcahy could defend himself‚ and together both Joe and Plato provided balance in Father Mulcahy’s life. After given the chance to

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    Bewulf the hero

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    Yadian Rodriguez Professor Matthew Brooks English Literature ENL2012 6 September 2014 Beowulf the Hero Beowulf is the oldest English epic poem known‚ which was written in Old English (Anglo-Saxon). The epic and long narrative poem is based on a great and serious subject‚ related and centered on a heroic figure on whose actions depends the fate of a city. This traditional epic poem was shaped by a literary artist from historical and legendary material‚ which had developed a poem with the traditions

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    GILGAMESH IS FROM ANCIENT SUMER Gilgamesh is one of the oldest recorded stories in the world. It tells the story of an ancient King of Uruk‚ Gilgamesh‚ who may have actually existed‚ and whose name is on the Sumerian King List. The story of Gilgamesh‚ in various Sumerian versions‚ was originally widely known in the third millennium B.C. After a long history of retellings‚ this story was recorded‚ in a standardized Akkadian version‚ in the seventh century B.C.‚ and stored in the famous library

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    tragic hero

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    1. By the definition a modern tragic hero "must be good but flawed‚ must be artistocratic‚ must be believable‚ and must behave consistantly." (Literature and Ourselves‚ 524). With that being said‚ I think Troy could be seen as a modern tragic hero. I believe that deep down Troy is a good man‚ but he is flawed in many ways Rose explains this when she said‚ "sometimes when he touched he bruised. And sometimes when he took me in his arms he cut." (Literature and outselves‚ 195). This alone explains

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    Hero Worship

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    Hero worship never died and never will” (Carlyle‚ 208).The dreams of becoming a superhero‚ the desire for success‚ and the worship of heroic figures are deeply rooted in our hearts. My feelings about heroes are always triggered by the most pervasive form of modern art—films. Every time I watch a heroic film‚ I feel deeply moved by the strong personalities of the hero. In different films‚ he can either be a cowboy riding a horse‚ a warrior who fights for the independence of a country‚ a policeman

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    Hero in a haystack.

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    HERO 1 HERO 2 Is the true meaning of the word hero being diluted in today’s media? In today’s world anyone who does anything good no matter how small is recognized as a hero‚ when in fact it should be chalked up to just doing the morally right thing. While the word “hero” should be reserved for the people who have truly made a difference and inspired greatness for others. The media is always looking for tomorrow’s hero‚ it brings in viewers and

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    Hero Essay

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    Dear PTSA President‚ A hero is someone that has been there for you every step of the way. A hero is trustworthy‚ brave‚ loyal‚ helpful‚ and honest. You should never chose a hero based on their appearance or popularity. This does not make a hero. These are the qualities that a hero should have. My mom is my hero because she is brave‚ helpful‚ and honest. My mom is a hero because she is helpful. When it comes to homework‚ my mom is strict. My mom will make sure that you do your homework. She makes

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    Hero Honda

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    Introduction Hero Honda was established in 1984 in India as a joint venture between an Indian Company HERO GROUP and a Japanese Company HONDA MOTOR. For many years after the establishment‚ Hero Honda enjoyed sole motorcycle producer in India as it has got the first mover advantages. Later various other Indian brands entered the market with the name like Bajaj‚ TVS and Mahindra. Other foreign companies like Suzuki and Yamaha also entered market after visioning the growth potentiality of the market

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    Is Batman A Hero

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    definition of a hero? A hero is represented as a brave person who is selfless and caring of the wellbeing of their peers. Without heros‚ the world would be different. People would struggle without help from people around them. The world needs heroes in order for society to be successful. People who help someone‚ or do a good deed can be classified as a hero‚ it doesn’t have to be someone who saves someone’s life. It can be as simple as giving someone a compliment. To start‚ a hero means you overcome

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