Many memorable stories have been passed down through my family generation. One that sticks the most‚ the one I often think about is my grandpa serving in the Korean War. My mother tells me all different sorts of stories from her childhood and how her father told her stories of what he went through. I know he did many things in his life and as his granddaughter‚ I am very proud of he was a strong dignified person. 7 years before he went into the war he became a boxer‚ going against famous boxers
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is a hero? Many people have different definitions of what a hero can be for example Beowulf. In the story Beowulf‚ Beowulf the hero is described as a great fighter and a man of tremendous strength. In my opinion a hero is not what the story describes a hero as. my definition of a hero is a good person who does something nice or saves somebody. A hero can also be someone you look up too. The Hollywood’s definition of a hero is way different than my definition of a hero their definition of a hero is
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My Hero: Drew Chadwick Every child has a hero‚ someone he looks up to‚ someone he tries to be like in every way possible. His hero may be his mom or dad‚ or Spiderman or Batman. Even today as teenagers we still have heroes; even parents have heroes. A hero is defined as “a person‚ who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. (dictionary.com)” My hero is Drew Chadwick of Emblem3. Drew is my hero because he has the qualities I value in a person; they include
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December in what felt like minutes. Tyler went onto his Common Application and added Dartmouth to his list. He grumbled at the fact that they had a writing supplement‚ and read through the choices. Then his eyes stopped upon the question‚ “how has your hero influenced your life?” Tyler sat and pondered if this was the question that would get him in. People that he could choose for that supplement ran through his head‚ but then he stopped when he thought about his mother. Tyler thought about all the things
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are the ones we look up to‚ the ones who make an impact in our lives‚ and the ones who seem to make everything better to save the day. My grandfather‚ Gerald Simoneaux is my hero because he taught me that I could conquer anything if I set my mind to it. He not only inspired me to be myself but to be proud of who I am. Every Thanksgiving I was able to see my grandfather. Since I live in Florida and he lived in Louisiana‚ I wasn’t able to see him much‚ but every year I looked forward to spending
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My Hero When you look up the definition of a hero it says‚ “a person who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble abilities.” But why do we immediately think about someone famous? Maybe‚ because they have movie star good looks or they have won some fancy award. That shouldn’t be the case. When I asked my hero what her definition of a hero is she said‚ “A true hero is someone who does good work to support others‚ and puts others ahead of him/herslef”. My hero has by
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best and are still popular nowadays. Hero‚ is one of the classics of the film and literature. Like many of my generation.I have a weakness for hero worship. At some point‚ however‚ we all begin to question our heroes and need for them.This leads us to ask: What is a hero? Despite immense differences in cultures‚heroes around the world generally share a number of characteristics that instruct and inspire people. A hero does something worth talking about. A hero has a story of adventure to tell and
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As news sank in‚ my life started to fall apart like shattered glass but I managed to repair. A young 36 year old man that focuses on what he needs to do named Nate Weatherall . Nate takes care of what has to get done and also provides for his family when they need something. Nate Weatherall‚ my father‚ also my Michigan hero‚ always told me to never tell myself I can’t do something I can do . To begin with my hero grew up in a good but also a bad community. The school that he went to the kids in
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My Hero Many people view a hero differently. A hero to some people may be someone who has many achievements‚ different outlooks on life‚ or just simply someone famous. I believe that I hero is someone that you simply admire. Whether it is your mom or dad‚ police officer‚ firefighter‚ teacher‚ or someone famous‚ heroes are people that you admire. Although to me‚ I admire someone that is determined and sets a good example for others. A hero to me is someone who is willing to work hard and be persistent
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Running through the sprinkler and shouting as the cold water pierced my skin was a usual occurrence at my grandmother’s home as a young child. Today as I stroll through her front door‚ I waft in the aroma of the freshly baked cookies waiting for me to indulge myself in. So many instances can bring back so many memories that I have with my grandmother. Linda Rhods is not only my grandmother‚ but she is my hero. As a young child‚ her life was quite tragic. Her mother passed away at a young age from
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