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    Andy Warhol was a boy born in Pittsburgh on August 6‚1928. He had Sydenhams Charea‚ a disease that affects the nervous system‚ which made it hard for him to attend school. As he approached the age of 14‚ he started attending the Carnegie Institute to take art classes. At the same age‚ he lost his father and fell into depression‚ resulting in him losing a childhood. However‚ Andy Warhol’s dad had worked to put money into his college education. After he graduated from college‚ he moved to New

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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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    will have the opportunity to: • Consider your idea of what makes a ‘hero’ Create your own comic strip Reflect on the Bible’s views on heroism Work in a group to create a mime Explore the life of Amy Carmichael Prepare a presentation which may include drama Reflect on your own beliefs and actions • • • • • • 2 Heroes of Faith Is this your idea of a hero? Take a moment now to sketch what a hero looks like for you. Use stick men if you can’t draw! You could pin your

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    epic hero

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    1-The American Embassy is a short story set in Nigeria precisely during the time of General Abacha’s regime. The story revolves around a woman who looses both her son and her husband although in different ways due to the regime. Her husband’s life is under threat due to some anti government articles he writes in his newspaper. He has to flee the country and she helps him escape by driving him to his co-editor’s house in the trunk of her car. This leaves her as all as her four year old son vulnerable

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    Odysseus: A Hero

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    Odysseus: A Hero Odysseus is a strong man and cares about his family which he needs to get back to after The Trojan War. Odysseus is strong and he leads his men with confidence. He also is a hero because of the amazing and brave deeds that he has performed. Also‚ Odysseus has supernatural strength‚ with the help of gods‚ and is very intelligent. Odysseus shows these traits by completing tasks that were ahead of him. He also had to trick many to get back to his family. Odysseus defeats many who

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    Odysseus as a Hero

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    Since he was a little pup‚ Odysseus trained him well raising Argus. Training and nurturing his pup represents how Argus obeys and respects Odysseus and Odysseus towers over Argus as his master. Odysseus‚ a true leader‚ embodies the shadow of an epic hero by being in charge and top

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    Hero Honda

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    Bibliography: www.corporate.honda.com/innovation/  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda http://a.parsons.edu/~limam240/thesis/documents/Diffusion_of_Innovations.pdf http://www.scribd.com/doc/51726190/Micro-and-macro-environment-of-hero-Honda http://www.managementparadise.com/forums/marketing-management/1369-marketing-strategies-honda.html

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    A Tragic Hero

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    arousing pity and fear‚ wherewith to accomplish a catharsis of these emotions.” This literary theory is used as a tool for analyzing Greek tragedy. The drama Oedipus the King by Sophocles could be considered a tragedy and Oedipus considered a tragic hero by Aristotle’s definition‚ for it follows all five steps. The first aspect of Aristotle’s definition of tragedy is “the imitation of an action that is serious and also‚ as having magnitude‚ complete in itself”. What Aristotle means is that a good

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    “Campbell’s Soup Cans”‚ which is a piece made up of 32 canvases each illustrating a can of Cambell’s Soup‚ was produced by Andy Warhol in 1962. The painting is one of the most authentic representations of pop art because it is innovative and successfully incorporates the elements and principles of design. Warhol employed the following elements of design: line‚ shape‚ texture‚ form‚ and color. The element line and shape are represented because he used lines to create the can and the lid‚ which can

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    Is Batman A Hero

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    heroes are good and the villains are evil. Although the batman is portrayed as a hero many of people would see him as a villain just as the joker‚ even though the joker is the antagonist the joker and batman walk in the same shoes but decided to be on different sides. by this I mean the joker kills for pleasure but batman also kills for revenge which is still wrong although Batman uses this for a reason to be called a hero and continue to do so the Joker although being twisted in the mind and making

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