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    A Hero

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    A hero in my eyes is someone who is strongly wise‚ helpful‚ and caring. My mother portrays all of these wonderful qualities. She is the greatest friend‚ Mom‚ and counselor to be around and look up to. To be a hero you have to be strongly wise.My mom knows how to help me out of tough times by staying strong and using her knowledge to guide me in the right direction. She has gone through so many of life’s obstacles that she knows from experience how to help me. When times get tough a hero never

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    Catherine and Heathcliff in wuthering heights in chapter seven of the novel have a rough start during the return of Catherine. During this return‚ many emotions come in play to both‚ Heathcliff and Catherine. Anger‚ disappointment‚ and confusion came to the scene as part of the negative phases in this passage. On the other hand‚ happiness‚ eagerness‚ and content are part of the positive phase. Now this situation was a misunderstanding between two minds‚ in which one has a negative state of denial

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    A Hero In the worlds eye of a hero we tend to think of super heroes from comic books‚ movies ‚ and television shows. Well many of us look up to that special person in our lives that have shown courage and determination to succeed after set backs. My hero in my life is my father. My father was born in a small town in Durango‚Mexico. He was brought to the United States at the age of 6 years old with 6 other siblings. While being raised in South Central Los Angeles‚ California he was brought into

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    the final chapters of Wuthering Heights‚ Brontë’s only novel‚ Heathcliff undergoes a spiritual reassessment of himself and apprehends that the love he feels for Catherine surmounts his hunger for revenge against all those‚ and their children‚ who hindered him from being with her. Heathcliff‚ an orphan boy brought to Wuthering Heights by the owner‚ Mr. Earnshaw‚ grew up playing in the moors together with his step-sister Catherine

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    Hero

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    Hero A hero to me is someone who has courage‚ bravery or the ability to do something out of the ordinary to help another person and expect nothing in return. A hero has many definitions that show examples like comic book super heroes to your local police officers but in reality any normal person can be a hero in someone’s eyes. You see heroes everywhere but sometimes you just never pay attention to what’s going on. For example you can be walking downtown and pass by an alley where someone

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    or crime‚ scoundrel. This is the definition of of a villain or in other words Julius Caesar. Throughout the times‚ historians argue that Julius Caesar was one of the worlds greatest villains. He is depicted as being a villain as he slaughtered one third of the population of Gaul‚ forced his way back into power and made himself dictator and consul and was assassinated by his fellow consuls. To a large extent‚ Julius Caesar is considered villain because of his cruel nature not only as a leader but

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    or German extraction were the rule.” Furthermore‚ violence upon female is a recurring theme. In the end‚ however‚ the villain does not succeed and he is condemned to suffer for his transgressions. Often he is placed in a monastery or dies. It is possible to mark these characters as stereotypical. Becker creates a model of three layers which reflect the contrast between the villain and the heroine: “On a syntactic level‚ the heroine. . . presents an object of value for the villain’s desire . . . on

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    Someone’s evil could be easily identified by his/her malevolent intentions and acts of cruelty toward others people. Villains‚ well known as dictators‚ usually tend to have all these characteristics. Through the history there are many examples of dictators as the government of Adolf Hitler‚ who totally wanted to eliminate all people who did not meet the physical qualities that he had resigned. Especially he wanted to remove Jews people from German Civil Society. Hitler expressed evil through his

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    Iago is the villain of the tragedy Othello but to what extent is he a tragic villain? Iago is portrayed to be an intelligent and deceptive character whom exposes his deceit within the first scene of the play. He explains to Roderigo that ‘I am not what I am’ which could be interpreted as though there are many different levels to him meaning he is a complex character and shows various sides of him to different characters. However it could also mean that no one knows the real him: including Iago himself

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    Was Lady Macbeth a Villain? The play Macbeth is centered around an ambitious couple who commit murder in order to seize power. The lead character of the play is Macbeth‚ and after being appointed to Thane of Cawdor. he and his wife decide to kill the king and place the crown upon Macbeth’s head. In the play‚ Lady Macbeth is often seen as the villain‚ but in reality‚ she is ultimately the true victim of the play. She becomes a victim of her ambition‚ her gender‚ and finally her guilt. As soon as

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