My Teacher‚ My Hero Teaching is an option. Sainthood is a preference. Heroism is a choice. Have you ever wondered what a true hero is like? When people say hero‚ they usually think of cartoon characters like Superman‚ Spiderman‚ or SpongeBob. If you mean a hero in cartoon or movies‚ then someone who is the strongest person around who wants to bring peace and justice. Heroes are not like real superheroes‚ people who could fly‚ who could hold a car using their forefinger‚ not even fighting villains
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Ask yourself. What is a hero? Is it someone who is tough‚ noble‚ and admired for good qualities? Or is it a chief mail character in a movie‚ book‚ or play that is identified with several desirable qualities? Does age‚ race‚ or gender help define a hero? I’m sure most people will have different answers for the questions above. They were all based on your opinion‚ which may be different from another person’s. My opinion is a hero is anyone that is looked up to‚ or anyone that can be depended on. I
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lair. He knocks out all of the Joker’s henchman and then moves on to clobber the Joker. He rescues the captives and saves the day! Batman is a true example of a great modern hero. However‚ not all heroes are modern. There are hundred of great ancient heroes. One of them is a man named Beowulf. Beowulf is an Anglo-Saxon hero who fights for others. He exemplifies a set of characteristics that holds true to every superhero. These characteristics are bravery‚ selflessness‚ and loyalty. Beowulf‚ one of
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Valerie Martino Many people list heroes as brave‚ courageous‚ someone who saves the day. But heroes are everywhere. They could be friends‚ family or neighbors since anyone can be a hero. I believe that a hero would be Bethany Hamilton. She was born on the island of Kauai and practically raised on a surfboard‚ on the ocean water. She was a Christian child‚ a devoted surfer and was mostly influenced by her family and friends. One of her dreams was to become a professional surfer‚ and with her talent
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Odysseus As An Epic Hero In the story of the Odyssey‚ Odysseus was put through many ordeals through which we see his moral and physical characteristics. After evaluating such characteristics we can see that Odysseus is a great epic hero. We can see that not only is he superior to most mortal men‚ he also shares many of the same desires‚ therefore fulfilling all the technical requirements of a "hero". Odysseus has insight about his own fate and destiny‚ but lives intertwined with the Olympic Gods
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Macduff - The Hero in Macbeth Some people are just meant to be heroes. In this wonderful play by Shakespeare Macduff is a good choice and born to be a hero. Throughout Macbeth there are several examples of Macduffs heroism and bravery. Macduff is a loving‚ caring man of action‚ Thane of Fife and a Scottish nobleman hostile to Macbeth’s kingship. When he leaves his loving family to flee to England to join Malcolm‚ Macbeth has Macduff’s wife and children murdered. At the end of the play‚ Macduff (who
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Johnny Do you know what a hero is? A hero to me is someone who has courage to stand up against things and that risks his own life for something small. They are also outstanding achievements. “Y’all were heroes from the beginning.” (Hinton‚107) I believe that someone in the book “The Outsiders” named Johnny is a hero. He is because he saved Ponyboy‚ he saved all the kids from the church that caught on fire‚ and he gave Dally something to live for. Ponyboy and Johnny fell asleep in the park and
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Every child has a hero‚ someone they look up to‚ someone who guides their thoughts and influences their life. My childhood hero was Belle from the fairytale‚ The Beauty and the Beast. As a child‚ I watched the movie end to end and read the book countless times‚ losing myself in her magical world so completely that I actually began to know the lines by heart. I never once got bored of it and frankly‚ right until today‚ Belle is still my inspiration. Though I first admired her for her outer beauty
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A true hero does not fear death but instead risks all that he is for what he believes to be right‚ moral‚ and just. Revered by many‚ Beowulf is considered to be one of the most renowned Anglo-Saxon poems of all time. Beowulf faces death defying feats that no ordinary man would be able to complete‚ thus earning the hero status. Beowulf encountered many battles‚ where he selflessly put his own life on the line to stop evil from tormenting the people of the Danes. He traveled across the sea‚ killing
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The film Gattaca fails to provide us with a character that can be clearly defined as a hero. By definition a hero is a person of distinguished courage or ability and is admired for their noble qualities and exhibits certain traits that are deemed to be heroic. In Andrew Niccol’s film the character Vincent freeman at times display heroic qualities but they do not consistently show them to prove to us that he is a heroes. Vincent takes on a whole new identity changing from an in-valid to a valid
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