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    My Hero

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    bucket brigades and much more activities with hoses and water. Being in Fire Explorers showed me integrity‚ dedication‚ and self sacrifice. Firefighters made an impact on my life and showed me what it takes to be a hero. Firefighters taught me integrity a quality that a hero should have. Integrity is honesty and truthfulness in one’s actions. Trust is one of the most important things in public safety. Any firefighters who misbehave do not only hurt their department but also hurt all firefighters

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    Is Sugihara A Hero

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    Sugihara was a hero in my eyes because of what he did. He helped so many people in need‚ despite whatever punishment he would face for doing so. He was selfless and brave‚ even if all he truly did was stamp and write on papers. Even so‚ he was a hero to many‚ and very important to those people and their families. To me‚ that is a hero. In my eyes‚ an example of a hero would be a Japanese man named Chinue Sugihara. He was a Japanese diplomat who served as Vice-consul for the Empire of Japan in

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    Qualities of a Hero

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    What does qualities of a hero mean? Its simple qualities of a hero are what make a hero to become a special person for someone out there in the world. Stockton’s “The Griffin & The Minor Canon” & Stone’s “Where I Find My Heroes” provide what are the qualities of a hero. Also does Mariah Carey’s “Hero” and Bulfinch’s “The Quest of the golden fleece”. The qualities of a great hero are bravery‚ courage‚ & strongness. An excellent hero needs bravery to accomplish things they want to succeed

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    Being a Hero

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    Being a Hero Thesis: Despite his accomplishments and the glory associated with his life‚ Aeneas only achieves the status of hero through divine intervention‚ and this god-given position causes him just as much grief as it does splendor. What is a hero? We would like to think that a hero is someone who has achieved some fantastic goal or status‚ or maybe someone who has accomplished a great task. Heroes find themselves in situations of great pressure and act with nobility and grace. Though

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    the concept of a hero

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    Reading The Concept of a Hero‚ From Greek Civilization‚ I realized their views were very different from ours in our time today. Basically to the Greek people‚ whoever was a hero‚ was a God also. As to us‚ anyone can be a hero. To us it’s the little things people do that make them a hero. one thing I do notice is the same type of importance we give to the most powerful‚ or most known. If you were to ask someone who they thought they were heroes you would get a lot of the same answers. It would be

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    My Hero

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    My God‚ My Hero The definition of a hero is a person admired for brave deeds‚ noble qualities‚ and outstanding achievements‚ and God is my perfect example of a hero. God is a great example of a hero because He is very loving; He has no hate for anyone. God is always there with His arms open no matter what the situation might be. He is also very forgiving when a sin against Him has been made‚ no matter how big or small. God is an amazing hero because He is affectionate‚ always there‚ and forgiving

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    Is Ponyboy A Hero

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    Who do you think is the biggest hero in the Outsiders? Most people think that heroes have to stop bank robberies or the end of the world. Actually‚ heroes can be normal everyday people‚ they could be sitting next to you and you would never realize it. A hero is someone who has a good personality and does the right thing. In the Outsiders‚ Ponyboy is the biggest hero because he’s courageous and good at just about anything. Ponyboy is the most courageous person in the Outsiders. Who would go

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    Odysseus Is A Hero

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    Odysseus was a hero because‚ he was a very good man. Odysseus is a hero because when no one believed he would return home‚ he came back safe and alive. He promised he would make it back and he did. Odysseus is a hero because‚ he tried his hardest to keep his men as safe as possible. He often times put his men before himself. But sometimes his men didn’t want to listen to him and wound up in a lot of trouble. In The Odyssey‚ Odysseus told his men not to take and kill helios’s cattle‚ but they didn’t

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    Odysseus The Hero

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    A hero in definition according to the merriam webster dictionary is: a mythological or legnedary figure often of divine descent endowed with great stenth or ability. To most‚ and almost all‚ this would ring true about king odysseus. He was a traveler and conquerer with a great passion‚ an illustrious warrior. Admired greatly for his achievements and strength. In ancient greece‚ they believed the gods favored men like odysseus‚ the heros. One way Odysseus shows he is (NOT in my view) in fact a

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    Characteristics of a Hero

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    Becoming a Hero "A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself" (Campbell 1). When we think of heroes most of us think of movie stars or professional athletes‚ but it’s not always about your popularity or talent it can also be about how you help society. What I think make a great hero is someone who is able to overcome his or her obstacles in life‚ is highly motivated‚ and has plenty of bravery. Overcoming obstacles may be one of the hardest parts of being

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