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    The Proper Definition of a Hero What is the true definition of a hero? It seems to vary from person to person. Does one wear funny tight pants‚ or is he clever‚ like a fox? I feel that none of that is true. A hero can be strong or smart. One may be inspiring‚ or even just a mercenary who does something great for another person. The thing is is that one may even be an ordinary person‚ doing an extraordinary action. A hero is one who will show courage and perseverance even when the odds are against

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    Definition of Hero

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    30‚ October‚ 2012 Extraordinary People think of the word Hero and they automatically think of “Superman” or any other individual being with superhuman attributes. But the truth is that all these traits a hero has‚ like bravery‚ strength‚ compassion and the ability to know right from wrong‚ can all be seen in your average everyday citizen. We hold these incredibly high standards of what a hero should be when the actual real heroes are in front of us every day without us even

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    super beings. Using special powers to repeatedly save the world over and over again. Although I agree that both examples meet the required criteria of heroism they are not the only type of scenarios to apply to this subject. In order to be a hero one must commit an act or acts of selflessness; putting the welfare of others before that of themselves. One must show bravery in the face of adversity. By facing the challenge wholeheartedly and without question; without knowing what hardships lie

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    My definition of hero is someone in which people can look up to and inspire to gather some of that hero’s qualities. The hero in my life would be by mother. She had to do many difficult things so that her children were able to have a better future and more opportunities than she did. When she was a child she had to drop out of sixth grade and she had to also get use to the new society that she was placed in after she got married to my dad. When she had all of her children the first thing that she

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    Definition Of A Hero

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    ran onto the highway after he snuck out of an open door at a community center. This man should be considered a hero. Heroes are all different types of people and aren’t always noticed. People are recognized as heroes when they are unique‚ selfless‚ and strong. I think that a hero should be unique. Heroes stand out from others and are different from everyone else. I think that a hero should stand out from others because it shows people that they shouldn’t be afraid of being different. Heroes should

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    We are all helpless. It just depends on the day” (Brad Meltzer). Hero‚ such a strong word with many definitions. A hero is an everyday‚ selfless‚ and courageous leader. Not someone who fears the unknown‚ but someone who is determined to do what is right. They take risks when no one else will. We are all heroes at some point. A hero is one who is not selfish‚ but one who sacrifices valuable things‚ at times even their own lives. A hero will do what no one else dares to do. They stand up in times of

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    The definition of a hero could be someone who you idolize‚ someone who does something commendable and significant (either for you personally‚ the world‚ or both)‚ someone who affects life in a positive way and is a valuable addition to the world and/or someone who possesses admirable qualities. If any aspect of that definition applies to you then there is a great chance that you are a hero to somebody. Alyce Putnam‚ my great grandmother on my mother’s side‚ is my hero. At 94 years of age‚ she is

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    Hero Definition Essay

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    What is your definition of a hero?  What kinds of things do heroes do that ordinary people do not do?  Why do you think they do those things? When I think of a hero‚ I think of someone that goes that extra mile to take care of his or her own and others. A hero is someone who is courageous‚ brave‚ and fearless. Someone that is not selfish and will do anything needed even if it means that they could get hurt. Heroes do things like charity and volunteering‚ or they deliver kind acts to strangers without

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    According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary‚ the definition of a hero is “a person of distinguishing courage or ability‚ admire for his brave deeds and noble qualities”. In other words‚ a hero is an individual with unique attributes that can overcome adversities‚ and get the admiration of others. Most of the people define a hero as an individual who has done an act of valor by using superpowers‚ or by a brave act of valor. Let’s use Superman as an example of a person with superpowers. He gains

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    Not everyone’s definition of a hero is the same‚ but they follow basic principles. These principles are unanimously agreed upon by society. The hero is the main protagonist‚ they are someone that you can in some way relate to‚ and in some point in the plot of the story or their life‚ they undergo philosophical change. A type of change that alters the way the hero sees tasks laid before them and the way that the hero deducts rational thought. The change that occurs upon the hero almost certainly changes

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