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    What Is a Hero?

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    of someone who is strong‚ smart‚ and good looking. A real hero is so much more than the usual cliches. By definition‚ a hero is a person who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. Therefore‚ a hero is courageous‚ brave‚ and unselfish. A hero is a person who is courageous. Courage is the strengths needed to face fears. Every one face difficulties such as loosing a loved one‚ getting something stolen‚ etc. But what sets courageous people apart from

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    Hilson Rivera

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    inhibitions and judgment‚ he decides to make the suicidal trip. The definition for a hero is a man of distinguished courage or ability‚ admired for his brave deeds. Sometimes a person has to achieve a high enough status to become a hero in people’s minds‚ but Collins is just a simple man who is a Union soldier in the Civil War. Fred Collins is the hero in this story because he shows courage by getting some water that is located across the dangerous battlefield. The brave deed that he did was to risk his

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    Loyalty‚ courage and honor are all traits that define the greatness in a person‚ but to obtain all of these attributes is very difficult. To be loyal is to give unending support towards someone or something. When a person is courageous‚ he or she is brave in a way that is heroic. Honor is having high respect and admiration. In the novel The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff‚ protagonist Marcus Aquila shows flawless loyalty‚ courage and honour throughout the book. Marcus’ loyalty shines through

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    The Wind Is Free Analysis

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    Eva’s courage was displayed when she carried out her job. Just like anyone‚ Eva was afraid to take on this burdening assignment. But instead of withdrawing‚ Eva accomplished what she had been told to do. She could have not followed her direction‚ and quit‚ but she persisted. Also‚ another demonstration of her bravery was when she did not become intimidated by the soldiers that had invaded Czechoslovakia. In her doings‚ Eva’s characteristic of courage teaches people that doing

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    Philosophy Aristotle

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    A. A brilliant young attorney comes to you. She is employed as a new counsel in the state Department of Justice. According to her‚ however‚ her workplace is a political nightmare. While hiring seems to be done on the basis of genuine merit and skills‚ promotion seems to go to people who politic well and make strong connections with senior staffers. Those promoted are not by any means the best litigators‚ but are certainly the best “brown-nosers.” Furthermore‚ the head of the Department is an

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    Beowulf is a tale that explores heroism‚ the value of identity‚ strength‚ courage‚ and loyalty. Beowulf is first introduced to readers as an impressive looking man who has the strength of thirty men in his handgrip. Readers like to consider Beowulf a champion and maybe even perhaps a prince; while also comparing him to other noble men such as Odysseys from Homer’s “The Odyssey.” Throughout the poem‚ readers learn about Beowulf’s society; including the society’s values and belief’s about warriors

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    distinguished by exceptional courage‚ nobility and fortitude. Having considered this‚ we can conclude that heroes are still to be found in this world and that they have an important role to play. There has never been a time in the world‚ nor will there ever be‚ when people of courage‚ nobility and fortitude are not needed. My first thought is of those soldiers who have‚ or currently are‚ serving on peacekeeping missions under the UN flag. These men and women have courage‚ nobility and fortitude. They

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    never lied to the people on his conquers‚ but Batman never backs down from the bad guys. Heroes can be brave‚ courageous‚ and bold‚ but true heroism is best defined with bravery‚ courage‚ strength‚ and also with a little bit of risk taking. Beowulf shows many behaviors that are heroic. For example‚ Beowulf had enough courage to come to the land and say to King Hrothgar that “I Beowulf will kill Grendel with my bare hands”. One example where Beowulf shows strength was when he was hanging onto Grendel

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    certain--the main characters of both novels overcome their hurdles and develop a strong level of morality along the way because they are guided by the love‚ understanding‚ and experience of their family members. A major theme in To Kill a Mockingbird is the moral nature of humans. At the beginning of the novel‚ Scout and Jem live in their childhood world‚ intuitively assuming that everyone is good because not once in their lives have they seen what evil truly is. As Jem and Scout transition from their naïveté

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    period. It was greatly influenced by the Germanic invasion and the separation of the Roman Empire. Therefore‚ Germanic pagan and pre-Christian culture were shown in the stories. Through Beowulf‚ it is clear to see that Germanic society emphasizes courage‚ loyalty‚ generosity‚ and strong individual reputations; secondly‚ the differences and similarities between Germanic culture and the culture of Hellenistic and the Roman Empire can be analysis from their religion and literature; lastly‚ epic heroic

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