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    Ziyu Zhu 11/19/2013 Lan Arts‚ Per 2 Everyday Heroes When one hears the word “hero‚” the first thing that pops up into peoples minds is a man wearing cape and tights‚ but a true hero is much more than that. We often forget that we are surrounded by heroes every single day. Our greatest heroes are just ordinary people doing extra ordinary things. Heroes don’t have to be the strongest‚ smartest‚ or the most famous. They are not just humans‚ they can be the pets we love. Heroes are

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    There are many things a hero is and isn’t. Hero’s keep battling trough tough challenges more determined than those who won’t step up and do the same. Heroism is an act of caring for others and helping others making sure no one is in danger and everyone feels safe and secure. Also they keep society in order‚ like a policeman‚ not a coward who will hide when the challenge comes up and they have to face it. A hero’s function in society is to help people face challenges when they aren’t capable of it

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    The Grecian Hero Archetype

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    Everyone knows the hero or heroine as the most important character in a story‚ but the ancient Grecian hero takes an even bigger role throughout the literature and culture of his age. In Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey Achilles and Odysseus represent typical Grecian heroes. Theseus‚ Persius and Oedipus‚ three other famous heroes also represent the Greek heroic archetype. These heroic tales were well known to Grecians of the time and had a great impact on the Greek culture. When speaking of

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    Everyday Hero Definition

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    define the word hero? Well a hero is someone who does outstanding tasks out of courage. A hero is also not selfless‚ and puts others needs before theirs. I would describe a hero as courageous‚ loyal‚ faithful‚ and fearless. A hero is courses because they don’t take a step back when faced with danger or pain. In other words‚ they are very brave. A hero is also loyal because they stay in allegiance to whoever they are helping‚ and they show constant support. Other words that describe a hero is faithful

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    Epic Hero Essay

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    Katniss from The Hunger Games‚ by Suzanne Collins‚ establish themselves as superior epic heroes through their intelligent utilization of the twenty-five epic hero steps‚ along with their astounding courage‚ bravery‚ and endurance which ultimately transforms them into three epic heroes that will never be forgotten. As an epic hero the first hero journey step‚ The Call to Adventure‚ acts as one of most important steps‚ as it begins ones strenuous expedition towards victory and triumph.

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    The Mark of a True Hero

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    The Mark of a True Hero Abraham Lincoln once said‚ "Any nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure." Upon hearing this‚ the first thing that comes to one’s mind might probably be‚ “Who are the true heroes of our nation?” The answer to this baffling question is‚ indeed‚ very simple. A true hero is someone who is willing to help those who are in need in any way deemed possible. Undoubtedly‚ everyone who puts out a hand to help a stranger can be considered as heroes in their own little

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    John Muir: A Hero

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    John Muir A hero is a person who greatly influenced others by doing extraordinary deeds. These individuals are selfless‚ brave and influential. An everyday person can be a hero by achieving amazing feats and changing the world for the better. Heros‚ Such as John Muir‚ are we ll respected admired for their leadership and their courageous actions. John Muir was a hero because of how he took drastic measures to save and preserve nature. “Born on April 21‚ 1838 in Dunbar‚ Scotland‚ John Muir immigrated

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    The Odyssey‚ one of the very first stories ever told. The author named homer. It stars a great hero called Odysseus. Odysseus is a great hero in fact he is so great that there are two books. In addition‚ I think he should get an award for being such a good hero. He is confident‚ he inspires people‚ and he is creative. Being confident is a great part of being a leader. Moreover‚ Odysseus shines in that aspect. On page 383 lines‚ 390-394 it says “o cyclops! Would you feast on my companions? Puny‚

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    Hero Definition Essay

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    What is your definition of a hero?  What kinds of things do heroes do that ordinary people do not do?  Why do you think they do those things? When I think of a hero‚ I think of someone that goes that extra mile to take care of his or her own and others. A hero is someone who is courageous‚ brave‚ and fearless. Someone that is not selfish and will do anything needed even if it means that they could get hurt. Heroes do things like charity and volunteering‚ or they deliver kind acts to strangers without

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    Ransom: Hero and Achilles

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    Ransom Qualities of the ‘epic’ hero: Heroes embody the values of their civilisation * Wisdom * Humility * Compassion * Endurance * Honour * Integrity * Bravery Key Quotes: Mortality: “a hero’s death out there in full sunlight under the gaze of gods and men‚ for which the hardened self‚ the hardened body‚ had to be daily exercised and prepared” Hero: “to break free of the obligation of being always the hero…to take on the lighter bond of simply being man” Human condition:

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