Unsung Hero Defining the word hero is difficult. The dictionary states that a hero is any person admired for courage‚ nobility‚ or exploits‚ especially in war. For most people‚ the definition of hero is left to interpretation. Some people believe a hero is an exceptional athlete‚ but others think it is the local cop that made the news for a job well done. It is all up to the individual who is defining what a hero is. Jan Karski is a hero for several reasons ;he proved to be courageous‚ demonstrated
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Hero. What we think when we hear that word? People who sacrifices their lives with blood‚ sweat and tears to defend the nation? That’s right.But I think a hero is not always the revolutionary‚ a hero can be anything. Many people think of their stuff as the ‘Hero’‚ or a singer or an actress‚ even plants and animals can be the heroes for people. I think ‘Hero’ is someone that can make our life different than before‚ better and more useful than yesterday. The greatest hero of all
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*UNSUNG HERO* Talking about an unsung hero. In my opinion my unsung hero is a dustman who has known to be a very kind and diligent man working in the neighborhood of my house complex. I know his activity from my house-maid who is also the dustman’s wife‚ and she has been serving for 3 years in my house. The dustman’s name is Yanto‚ whose age is around 50. He owns 2 kids. The youngest one is a student at an intermediate school‚ while the elder one is a student of a senior high school in Medan
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UNSUNG HERO 1 In this world of athletes and actors who are revered as heroes‚ there stands apart one unsung hero who‚ with her quiet strength‚ wisdom‚ and courage‚ has done more to shape my life than any other. She has encouraged every endeavor I have attempted‚ from comic strip art to journalism to performance music (where I have found my home)‚ all while standing behind me and applauding my efforts. Her support has meant the world to me because so many have encouraged me to turn toward "sensible"
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Once my friend and I where in the woods and my friend had a lighter‚ she decided to smoke‚ but she dropped her lighter and the grass caught on fire. We were both screaming and running‚ the fire spread like a forest fire. I ran and I stepped on a snake’s tail‚ and the snake bit me. I couldn’t move and my friend ran away and left me behind. I was so afraid that I couldn’t move‚ and then a wolf and her cubs came running from behind some trees. The cubs looked strong and they were almost
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AN UNSUNG HERO Everybody grew up with an idol to look up to; it was either an action figure‚ an actor/actress‚ a singer‚ a famous painter or just anybody they though they could relate and look up to. Growing up my mom used to read me fascinating stories about Ethiopia’s history but the one that stuck with me the most was the amazing story of Etege Taitu Bitul or also known as the wife of Emperor Menelik II. Etege Taitu Bitul was one of the most exceptional women in history‚ not just in Ethiopia
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2013 Satan: The Unsung Hero? Having the title of a hero has changed substantially over the centuries‚ but throughout all of the changes a few things have stood strong. Passion‚ strength‚ determination‚ leadership‚ and cunning all have passed the test of time‚ and oddly enough John Milton’s character of Satan in Paradise Lost has all of these attributes. Is it possible that Satan may be viewed as a hero? Throughout the story‚ Satan shows strong characteristics of an epic hero through his dialogue
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Soldiers: The Unsung Heroes Good morning/Good afternoon everyone‚ Well I have always believed in the notion of praising those who stopped wars and not those who fought them‚ but even that non-violent‚ humanitarian self in me cannot overlook the reason as to why we go to bed every night under the safe blanket of security and freedom. It is provided by none other than our own countrymen‚ toiling day in and day out sleeplessly‚ standing posts. Thanks to the power-hungry‚ we are unfortunately forced
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What is an unsung hero? Vivien Thomas would know because he is one. An unsung hero is a person who does something but doesn’t get credit for it. Vivien Thomas was an African American man who developed a procedure to cure blue baby syndrome. Blue baby syndrome was very common in the 1940’s when Vivien developed the procedure. It caused the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs to stop and had taken the lives of many babies. Vivien Thomas was not alone in the making of the cure. The man who got
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The Unsung Hero Stephen Crane’s Own Story‚ is a survival story which follows 4 men: the Captain‚ the Cook‚ the Correspondent (Crane himself)‚ and the Oiler named Billie who had just escaped from their sinking boat the Steamer Commodore. As the 4 men escape in a small lifeboat‚ they are faced with harsh reality as the ocean reassures them that this survival was not going to be an excursion. Despite not having slept for two days‚ each man works tirelessly to keep the boat afloat. Struggling together
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