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    What do you think defines a hero? Heroes in S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders help people a lot. Johnny‚ Darry‚ and Dally are all heroes because they help people in different ways. Johnny is a hero in The Outsiders because he has helped people. The first way he has helped people is when he killed Bob to save Ponyboy from drowning. This helps people because that way Ponyboy survives and does not die. The second way he has helped people is when he decided to turn himself in. This is an act of heroism

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    The Outsiders Essay A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. Anyone can become a hero through perseverance from any point in society. Ponyboy is part of a crowd who are like criminals known as the Greasers‚ who are poor and live on the east side of town. The Greasers are a gang that have Ponyboy‚ Soda‚ Steve‚ Johnny‚ Dally‚ Darry‚ and Two-bit Matthews. The Greasers are hated by the Socs‚ the Socials‚ who are the west side rich kids in the town. In the

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    Aristotle’s theory of the Tragic Hero: “A man doesn’t become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall” Tragic hero’s who fit under Aristotle’s depiction are known as ‘Aristotelian Tragic Hero’s’ and possess five specific characteristics; 1) A flaw or error of judgment (also known as ‘hamartia’ which is a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine) 2) A reversal of fortune due to the error of judgment (also known as ‘peripeteia’‚ which is a sudden reversal of fortune

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    character. The character has the desire to change the present situation. A tragic hero‚ therefore‚ is the character who experiences a conflict and suffers catastrophically as a result of his choices and dies. One of the essential elements of a tragic hero is the tragic flaw – a set of inherent personality traits that inevitably dooms the character to destruction. Hamlet is an example of Shakespeare’s tragic hero. His tragic flaws are his indecisive nature‚ his inability to act‚ and his misogyny

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    that make up the hero’s journey. The hero’s journey is organized into 3 sections Departure‚ Initiation‚ and the Return. There are 17 stages inside the 3 sections that make up the hero’s journey. This expository essay will discuss the concept of monomyth and how it applies to two well known films First the sequences of Departure consist of the call to adventure‚ refusal‚ supernatural aid‚ crossing the first threshold‚ and the belly of the whale. The call to adventure is the hero being called by a messenger

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    The Gospel of Luke like the other three Gospels depicts the life‚ teachings‚ death and the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. This is the largest of the four Gospels. The Gospel opens with a salutation to Theophilus and proceeds to tell the story of the appearance of Angel Gabriel to Zachariah‚ whose wife Elizabeth did not have the ability to bear a child. The Angel announces to Zachariah that his wife will bear a child and that “he will bring back many people of Israel to the Lord their God. He

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    and Luke‚ often tell the same story but have a slight variation. Matthew appears to be the shortest “story” and also seems to be a summary. Mark and Luke tend to go in more detail but also have many differences. These stories are the same because they talk about demon-possessed men. There are two demon-possessed men in Matthew‚ while in Mark and Luke it has one demon-possessed man. The settings are also very similar; the demon(s) come from the tomb to Jesus in Matthew and Mark‚ while in Luke the

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    Gospel of Luke was written prior to 70 A.D. This is certain due to the fact that Luke never mentions the destruction of temple from 70 A.D. Luke wrote his Gospel after his removal from Greece to Rome. (Reicke‚ 1964) Luke himself wrote the authorship of the Gospel of Luke. Luke’s name was only mentioned three times in the Bible‚ therefore there are not a lot of details about who Luke actually is. Luke is a very uncommon name in the Greek language. (Hayes‚ 1913 )The three accounts of Luke mention that

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    The Gospel according to Luke and the book of Acts is link through the same author‚ Luke. And both were written to a person named Theophilus. Theophilus translates to mean “loved by God” or “friend of God.”. Although the bible doesn’t identify who Theophilus was‚ he was mentioned in Luke 1:3 “most excellent Theophilus”. In Acts 1:1-3 the author (Luke) was referring to a “former book”‚ which he describes it as the life and teachings of Jesus. And in Acts‚ it is about what Jesus continues to do through

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    In the book The Outsiders‚ written by S. E. Hinton‚ Ponyboy‚ a fourteen year old boy who is a part of the “Greasers‚” a gang that exists to help each other in the east side of Tulsa‚ Oklahoma‚ lives with his two older brothers and encounters both sides of the bitter rivalry between the “Socs” and the “Greasers. The novel focuses on the conflicts that arose among both gangs. The book also centers on the narrator‚ Ponyboy‚ and his journey with the “Greasers” and the “Socs.” The three topics addressed

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