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    Is Atticus A Hero

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    Is Atticus a hero? Why or why not? At least for me this a tough question. Atticus had done many things that could make him hero. However‚ at the same time he has done some things that don’t make him a hero. He could be heroic if you think killing a mad dog and trying to save Tom Robinson’s life. He could also be the complete opposite if you think that he knew Tom Robinson was going to lose and didn’t seem to care. Tom Robinson was killed because he lost the trail from Atticus. It definitely wasn’t

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    Courage and Hero

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    The Different Personalities of a Hero Everyone has their own meaning when the word “hero” comes out. A hero is someone who is recognized as smart with admirable traits or qualities. He can be your favorite actor in the movie or even a musician. Others describe it as strong and have courageous personality. A hero is a person who is able to help another in various ways. A person can become a hero by doing a sacrificial act when someone is in danger. It can be a doctor who saves

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    Code Hero

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    THE HEMINGWAY CODE HERO Closely related to the concept of stoicism is the "Code Hero‚" a phrase used to describe the main character in many of Hemingway’s novels. Some critics regard Santiago as the finest‚ most developed example of these code heroes. In this phrase‚ "code" means a set of rules or guidelines for conduct. In Hemingway’s code‚ the principal ideals are honor‚ courage‚ and endurance in a life of stress‚ misfortune‚ and pain. Often in Hemingway’s stories‚ the hero’s world is violent

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    My Hero

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    thought of as those who save lives‚ but I think those who inspire us to greatness are heroes too. The person that I look to as my greatest hero is Tun Dr Mahathir. As the fourth and most dynamic Prime Minister of Malaysia‚ Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad will indelible impression on the sands of Malaysia for many years to come. He held the post for 22 years from 1981 to 2003‚ making him Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister‚ and one of the longest-serving leaders in Asia. After

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    A Hero in Disguise

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    A Hero in Disguise A hero is one who often times has immense physical strength‚ romantic appeal‚ and has a great deal of strength in battle. A hero can be defined as "a mythological or legendary figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or ability" (Merriam-Webster). Many times one can find a hero possessing these qualities in fairy tales‚ mythological stories‚ or even in their own home. He may be the prince who wakes his Sleeping Beauty‚ Hercules who endures much turmoil‚ or a

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    Modern Hero

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    should be considered a modern hero. It’s insane because many of our modern day citizens have taken part in the community to serve and help others‚ other than those who serve in the military. The people have set standards for their modern hero such as‚ great ideas for the people‚ believe in your achievements prior to their task and‚ take full responsibility for all actions involved around them. A hero isn’t just named‚ a hero is a given the key to be followed by others. A hero‚ what does that mean to you

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    My Hero

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    Ciarra Brown English Composition 1 Jai Misir 12/13/12 My Grandfather: My hero My grandfather is a young man at the age of sixty. However because of the things that he has been through and lived through my grandfather has severe health conditions. My grandfather through his various health problems has stayed strong and continues to smile every day. He is a brave man. During his first month of college my grandfather was forced to drop out due to being drafted to the Vietnam War. Pop’s worst

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    The Hero of Troy

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    In today’s modern times we hear the word hero all of the time Nearly every day on television people talk of athletes and celebrities as being heroes‚ but actually ‚ they are not heroes at all. Possibly role models‚ but for the most part‚ not in heroic qualities a true hero is a man that distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility strength ‚ a person that would put his self in danger to serve his god and country ‚a person may even be a hero if he helped people by just giving them strength to

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    A Hero Journey

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    A Journey That Needs To Be Known A jouenry to the unkown.A journey is an act of traveling from one place to another.A hero is a person‚ who is admired or‚ idealized forcourage ‚ outstanding achievments‚or noble qulites.Now let me introduce you to a Hero Journey. It is a fundemental peradigm of human experince that is frequently the basis for wrtiten stories‚drama‚ and film.This comes from the mythologist Joseph Campbell.The stages and archetypes of the jpourny have been developed and appiled to film

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    If Beowulf Is A Hero

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    Beowulf (described as the hero) comes from a different country to save people for the evil monster (Grendel). After defeating Grendel he is later called to defeat Grendel’s mother who has started to attack the village to avenge her son’s death. Which of course he does with ease‚ then ends up going back to his country to rule the Geats. The real question that every reader needs to ponder is‚ “If Beowulf is really a hero?” Personally I believe that

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