Japanese 251 10/26/2011 The Distinctive Characteristics of Pre-modern Japan Hero Every country had own historical heroes or mythology. Even though many heroes had different name‚ characters‚ and the reasons why the hero appeared‚ all heroes showed similarities. They all had uncommon power compared to other ordinary people. One would not say that the person was hero because of extraordinary power. It was important how to using the strong abilities. Heroes always worked for the good of the others
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similar traits that of which a hero would obtain‚ but in society today what truly is a hero? Is a hero a person who dresses up in a costume‚ and saves people? Is a hero the person who does the right thing even when no one is looking? Or is a hero the person who is not judged by anyone because there actions are pure? All these possibilities might define a hero but truly a universal hero does not exist. In today’s society‚ there are so many different ideas of what a hero might be it all boils down to
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WHAT MAKES A HERO The true definition of hero is a man of distinguished valor. Bravery‚ courage‚ intrepidity‚ boldness‚ daring‚ and prowess in war are a heroes characteristics. However a hero is understood to be different to everyone. To one person he may be the greatest being who ever lived‚ but to another he may just be a normal‚ average man. For example‚ a child who has lost his poor puppy may think of it’s rescuer as a savior. His hero could be none other than a mere gentlemen who saw the
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about what a hero is. They come in many shapes‚ sizes‚ have different characteristics‚ values‚ and beliefs. For me‚ a hero is someone who is willing to put a hundred percent effort into protecting you from pain. They will stop at nothing to provide you with the security of safety; and will share with you the knowledge required for survival. A hero doesn’t have to have impeccable character‚ high importance in society‚ or have a classic sandwich named after them in the local pub. A hero just needs to
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the events that truly mattered in the development of history‚ no one of the Filipino blood could turn his back on Dr. Jose P. Rizal. Throughout my academic journey in school‚ my knowledge about him consistently evolves. If before‚ I’ve known him as a hero with distinctive title‚ now I’ve come to appreciate his literary pieces that awakened the patriotism of our heritage. But after such studies and idealisms learned in the academies‚ the existent thing that we‚ as individuals with brown complexion‚ need
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Vitorio Mrs. Brock English 004‚ Section 3 Definition Essay October 16‚ 2010 What Is a Hero? A movie hero is always thought of someone who is strong‚ smart‚ and good looking. A real hero is so much more than the usual cliches. By definition‚ a hero is a person who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. Therefore‚ a hero is courageous‚ brave‚ and unselfish. A hero is a person who is courageous. Courage is the strengths needed to face fears. Every
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Is Odysseus a Hero? Anyone can be brave‚ caring‚ intelligent‚ or confident. When these characteristics are combined in one person that person is called a hero. The Hero’s Journey is never an easy one. This particular journey‚ as detailed in Homer’s The Odyssey‚ is one of struggle‚ loss‚ heartache‚ pain‚ growth and triumph. It is comprised of many steps that Odysseus has to overcome and battle through in order to achieve his final goal of reaching his home and his loved ones. Odysseus overcomes
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COMM 246 04/11/2012 Modern Anti-Heroes In modern media violence is worshiped and the hero is not always a law abiding citizen. The anti-hero is becoming increasingly popular. Many anti-heroes are criminals. Writers have the ability to have their audience fall in love and care about an anti-hero. Looking up to these anti-heroes might have some devastating affects on society. Violent media‚ particularly movies‚ could very well have an affect on the number of violent crimes being committed
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genuinely frustrated? A person who is always very generous and patient with everyone and everything they do. And someone who is always there for you no matter what. This to me is always going to be my grandpa Donald Stokely. One reason he is my Michigan hero is he is always generous with both his time and money. He gives hundreds of hours each year working on the Ludington high school baseball diamond that is named after him. He wants the field to always look nice for the players that play on the field
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is a tragic hero‚ only to be brought to demise by the people he considers his friends. All of the flaws along the way that affect his downfall just cause Gatsby’s fortune to reverse. Amongst everything that would have ever taken place in his life‚ he causes the reader to feel pity for him in the end. This western man realizes his dream‚ and strives to achieve it‚ and is willing to hurt anyone or anything in his path. Aristotle‚ an ancient Greek philosopher‚ believes that a tragic hero is a noble
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