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    ANALYSIS OF BATMAN

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    Analysis of: The Dark Knight Rises Batman is a wanted criminal for murdering Gathom city’s district attorney‚ Harvey Dent. But hasn’t been seen or heard of since the events of the murder eight years ago. In the mean time‚ the few years of peace enjoyed by Gathom are ruined at the arrival of Bane‚ a ruthless mercenary determined to fulfill the destiny of his master‚ Ras-Al-Ghul‚ and destroy Gathom once and for all. Once again Batman must come to the rescue and save the people of Gathom

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    Batman And Gilgamesh

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    CLT3378-01 gg13e@my.fsu.edu Word Count: 1‚725 Batman Begins and the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh both feature the story of a culture hero. In both of these works‚ the heroic quest of the culture hero is significant. Apart from having similar narratives‚ these two stories also have significant differences in themes. In The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ Gilgamesh becomes a hero for fame and immortality‚ while in Batman Begins; Bruce Wayne becomes a hero to avenge the deaths of his parents

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    Odysseus

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    three words that describe Odysseus. The readers of his adventure learn that he is intelligent and always has a plan. In “The Odyssey”‚ Odysseus is seen preparing‚ Leading the win at Troy‚ and fearing nothing. His amazing skills show his heroism in the poem. Odysseus is a hero because of his leadership‚ bravery‚ and his planning. Odysseus is a hero because of his leadership. Odysseus led his men out of the Cyclopes cave and chose to go home instead of being immortal. Odysseus and his men were stuck

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    Odysseus

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    Odysseus‚ a hero? What comes to mind when we think of a hero? Generally‚ we think a hero is someone with some super powers‚ and has the ability to save the world. The Odyssey‚ by Homer‚ a Greek mythical epic‚ includes Odysseus‚ someone who would be considered a hero‚ by what bravery he had shown. But as his life and the epic progresses‚ almost every time Odysseus faces a difficulty‚ he chooses to do the right thing‚ yet his pride and selfishness always get in the way‚ bringing him down and

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    Batman Is A Hero

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    Throughout history‚ there have been many superheroes‚ but Batman stands above all others. Batman‚ whose real name is Bruce Wayne‚ is the CEO of a billion dollar company by day and a superhero at night. Bruce Wayne could easily just sit back and waste his wealth on anything. Instead‚ he chooses to give his life to beating criminals who threaten Gotham City. Batman may seem invincible‚ but Bruce Wayne is human. He doesn’t have the power of invulnerability. He can be hurt and killed. He relies on his

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    Is Batman A Hero

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    comic book characters is that the heroes are good and the villains are evil. Although the batman is portrayed as a hero many of people would see him as a villain just as the joker‚ even though the joker is the antagonist the joker and batman walk in the same shoes but decided to be on different sides. by this I mean the joker kills for pleasure but batman also kills for revenge which is still wrong although Batman uses this for a reason to be called a hero and continue to do so the Joker although being

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    Odysseus

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    Odysseus is too thoughtless‚ selfish and deceitful to be a real hero.” How far do you agree with this view? Yes‚ I do agree that Odysseus was thoughtless‚ selfish and deceitful but these qualities were necessary for him to complete his journey and be seen as a hero on his return to Ithaca. Greek heroes like Odysseus were greater than the average man and achieved much notoriety and fame by being thoughtless‚ selfish and deceitful. Inevitability Odysseus‚ curiosity led him to make bad decisions after

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    Batman Hero

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    Archetypal Heroes Batman Bruce Wayne‚ also known as Batman The World’s Greatest Detective or The Dark Knight‚ is best described as an archetypal hero. Batman‚ the common favorite of comic book nerds‚ depicts many of the characteristics of an archetypal hero. Unusual circumstances of birth; sometimes in danger or born into royalty: Bruce Wayne was born to Thomas and Martha Wayne‚ Thomas being the owner and founder of Wayne Enterprises. Thus Bruce was born into a rather large sum of money. When

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    Batman Is A Hero

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    2012). A hero may come in many forms. To some it may be a sibling‚ a friend‚ or even a character. In my opinion‚ Batman – also known as Bruce Wayne ¬– is the most heroic figure in the 21st century. Batman saved the city of Gotham from social destruction. He shaped his life in a way that made him a hero; he possessed the characteristics and thoughts to lead his success. The effects of Batman are seen everywhere and by people of all ages. He taught us how to be good in a world so bad. Bruce Wayne was

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    Monomyth: Batman

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    Batman: A Modern Hero "If Hero means sincere man‚ why may not every one of us be a Hero?” (Thomas Carlyle). In the youth of many‚ comics and heroes played an important aspect in most of our lives. Growing up most children in the United States and around the world has cherished their comic books and cartoons that demonstrate their favorite heroes courage and self-sacrifice in the face of danger and adversity. Joseph Campbell‚ in book The Hero with a Thousand Faces‚ describes his idea of the

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