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    Heros of Faith

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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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    Jfk Hero

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    JFK’s boat got struck by a Japanese destroyer when he was a military‚ in that situation he stayed calm and saved a bunch of his army men and got awarded medal of heroism. John F. Kennedy displays the traits of a hero because he showed bravery on the battlefield‚ showed confidence throughout his life‚ and he achieved great things. John F. Kennedy was extremely brave. He joined the Navy in 1941 and a Japanese destroyer struck the craft in the Solomon Islands. He helped some of his marooned crew back to

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    Young Goodman Brown

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    Goodman Brown Young Goodman Brown at the beginning of this story represents immaturity‚ goodness‚ and every man. He is a very religious person‚ happy in his marriage‚ trustworthy and naive. Unbeknownst what challenges lie ahead "Young Goodman Brown" journey through the dark uncertainly forest. Brown is said to be naive because he goes into this evil forest even though his wife warned him of the danger that he was about to encounter. There is a question of maturity for Goodman Brown and whether

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    Young Goodman Brown

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” is a story of a religious man’s journey through a forest and the inner conflict he faces when encountering a traveler who claims to be the Devil. Brown is an honest‚ hardworking‚ religious everyman that Hawthorne uses to symbolize humanity while the traveller character who appears to be the Devil represents the inheritable evil that lies within mankind. “Young Goodman Brown” is the story of Brown’s internal struggle

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    The Hero

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    Some people believe that the personal happiness is directly related with the economic success. Others argue that the happiness depends on completely other factors. Discuss both of the views and give your own opinion. When it comes to making a judgment‚ people differ in their opinion. While some of them hold that the personal happiness is directly related with the economic success. Others argue that the happiness depends on completely other factors. I think that the real happiness is spiritual

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    Young Goodman Brown

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    The main theme of the Nathaniel Hawthorne’s‚ " Young Goodman Brown‚" is the struggle between Goodman Brown’s faith‚ power to resist his own evil impulses and his own doubts within him. It is a story of Young Goodman Brown’s personal conflict over his inner desires and its greater meaning conflict between good and evil in the world. The characteristics of Young Goodman Brown are similar to the life of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Nathaniel Hawthorne had his own doubts about his own Puritan life and beliefs

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    Young Goodman Brown

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    Hawthorne’s story Young Goodman Brown (Hawthorne) you see an example of this Christian type of fantasy‚ although the work appears to contain a deeper message of faith‚ which is also a fundamental Christian value. In Young Goodman Brown Hawthorne depicts a young man named Goodman Brown who leaves his wife‚ who is ironically named Faith‚ and heads into the unknown of the wilderness. The story contains very dark imagery of demons and everything devilish‚ and Goodman Brown struggles with exhaustion‚ fear

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    Goodman Brown Journey

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    Kay Wise American Lit Dr. Smith 11/19/10 Young Goodman Brown Young Goodman Brown is a story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne with many interpretations. It is a story of Young Goodman Brown’s adventure that many believe was a journey away from home. Some people believe that he was trying to get at the community and everyday social life. One way to interpret it is that Young Goodman Brown was simply taking a journey in his sleep - a dream. When reading this story‚ there are many ways to

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    Kevin McNeal English 1302 Dr. Wesson-Martin February 22‚ 2012 Dancing with the Devil “Young Goodman Brown” is a short story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne about a young man who has to endure the experience of temptations of evil and dance with the devil. Goodman Brown is a young adult who has influences all around him swaying him towards evil that he felt were reliable role models. Hawthorne uses literary devices to display many different meanings in this story. In the story‚ the most common

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    Cask of Amontillado What actions and characteristics of Montresor make him an effective villain one might ask? " I must not only punish but punish with impunity" (Poe‚ 1199). Montresor desires to punish Fortunato for an unknown crime against him. Montresor took his revenge on fellow nobleman Fortunato during a night of Carnival while he was drunk‚ dazed‚ and wearing a jester’s outfit. It would seem that it would be pretty hard to murder a man during a festive occasion. However with the proper

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