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    then Brutus is the hero. If Antony appeals to the reader‚ then Mark Antony is the hero. Or if one is not wholly on Antony’s side‚ then could still select him solely by virtue of his opposing Brutus. Julius may be determined the hero because he was a martyr who could have continued the prosperity of Rome. Each character possess some of the traits required: Brutus had physical strength‚ bravery‚ and a degree of selflessness‚ Antony enjoyed nearly identical traits‚ and Julius Caesar commanded bravery‚

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    One of the most inspiring saints in history‚ St. Maximilian Kolbe was born on the eighth of January‚ in 1894. He was born with the name of Raymond. Raymond was born in Zdunska-Wola‚ which is located in Poland. At this time‚ Poland was a part of the Russian Empire. Raymond’s father was a weaver‚ and his father’s name was Julius. His mother’s name was Maria. He had two brothers‚ with the names of Francis and Joseph. At this time Poland‚ there was a political split. Raymond said he “lamented the existence

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    received her training as a soldier. She was married to Gangadhar Rao‚ the king of Jhansi. Mangal Pandey the cartridges used by Indian sepoys were greased with the fat of cow and pig. Mangal Pandey‚ whose name is often preceded by Shaheed meaning a martyr in Hindi. Ganghiji Gandhiji’s full name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He was born on October 2‚ 1869 in a town called Poxbandar‚ Gujarat. He was the architect of India’s freedom and one of the greatest men of this century. Mahatma Gandhi’s life

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    their ancestor’s or loved ones’ grave and sweep up the dirt‚ pay tribute to the dead. They burn incense and paper cash‚ because they believe it will make their ancestors prosperous in spirit. Nowadays‚ some people pay visits to the graves of the martyrs‚ who died in the war against foreign invasion and the Chinese civil war‚ as if they were of one big family. Since the Tomb-sweeping Day also has some relaxing activities‚ such as kickball‚ outing‚ Tug of war‚ flying kit and so on‚ it’s not a festival

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    Tarsus is in the Books of Acts and Romans in the New Testament. Paul born a Jew in Tarsus‚ and breathing threats and murder against Christ disciples. Paul works against the church years before his calling he witness the death of the first Christian Martyr. Paul considered himself chief sinner among peers. Paul finally met face to face the one persecuted. 1. Paul questionable calling. a. Born a Jew from Tarsus. b. Paul was commissioned by Jerusalem High priest to pursues any followers of

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    In This Gun for Hire‚ one of the primary conflicts the film explores is that of man v. self; specifically‚ the protagonist Philip Raven is conflicted between his necessity to kill and his desire to do what is right. The film establishes this torn characterization through a few key events within the story. Particularly‚ the scene where Raven saves Ellen from certain death (though he had previously attempted to murder her) exemplifies his conflicted nature‚ as Raven’s murderous‚ criminal persona clashes

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    there’s nothing anyone could do for him either. He then says‚ “If you play with fire‚ you’re going to get burned.” The reality is Horman was searching for justice and eventually the voice of the people will be heard. Horman now stands as an example of a martyr for

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    scattered his wife’s jewels and planted trees and flowers that maybe one day‚ alunsina will return. I think Tungkung Langit done everything to solve the problem they have‚ even he fails to gain again the heart of Alunsina. Tungkung Langit for me is Martyr of love from alunsina. As a husband he will do everything to his wife to return to his arms again. Why is it he drove away his wife? For me he did that because he wants to show to Alunsina that jealousy is not good in a relationship. I think his

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    memories. Hence it is befitting for us to celebrate such National festivals and recall those heroic deeds of our National heroes. We remember them today. Right from Mahatma Gandhi to the local patriotic leaders we owe our gratitude. When we regard those martyrs who laid their precious lives for our sake‚ we must not ignore the common people who sacrificed their lot for the good cause. There were farmers‚ land lords‚ businessmen‚ teachers‚ writers‚ poets and students who helped the land achieve the long cherished

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