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    What is courage? Courage - the ability to do something that frightens one. Courage - strength in the face of pain or grief. Courage can not be defined by a dictionary. Courage is one of those things that you have to experience first hand before you really know what it means. It might not seem like it but courage is everywhere all the time.Courage is facing your fears no matter what the circumstance. Courage is risking your life for someone or something else in need. To me‚ courage is compassion

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    importance of courage (sacrifice) Books: The Giver and The Outsiders People make many choices for society’s sake. In the book‚ the Giver and the Outsiders‚ one sees the importance of courage through the development of the characters in the book. The number of sacrifices Jonas and multiple characters from the Outsiders make for the benefit of the society is great. Through this story‚ the reader sees the powerful effect of bravery. First of all‚ there are moments in the novel when courage is important

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    Harper Lee‚ the topic of courage sprang upon the discussion. Courage to Atticus FInch is “When you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.” Although facing massive struggles‚ Atticus displays the most courage throughout the book‚ when he faces obstacles that stand in his way in order to set the correct examples for his children. While hearing all of the criticism from around town‚ Atticus exemplifies moral courage in order to show his children

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    Courage is being able to face difficulty and do what others are afraid to do‚ without caring about what others think of you. Courage is commonly interpreted incorrectly‚ a courageous person is more than just a strong person who fights for someone. A courageous person would be able to face situations with self-confidence and resolution‚ a will do something even if they are afraid of the out outcome. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ she demonstrates courage is doing what is right no matter

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    Harper Lee‚ several characters exemplify courage by standing up for their beliefs. The two most courageous characters are Atticus and Calpurnia because they never follow what is popular and instead stand up for their beliefs.

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    Courage Through Christ Life is a giant that every person needs to learn to conquer. It possess frightening challenges‚ one after another. Whether it be struggling through a seemingly impossible class‚ putting one’s life on the line to save another‚ or even starting the freshman year of college‚ every person has a battle. Every single challenge is scary‚ and takes strength to accomplish. Life hands out lemons like they are candy‚ and people need the strength to turn those lemons into something sweet

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    Mozart’s young life he lived and showed others an outstanding amount of courage. Dictionary.com refers to courage as “ The quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty‚ danger‚ and pain without fear” (“Courage”). The trait of courage to me means taking on hardships and obstacles in life and pushing past them without fear and coming out with what you want. Also‚ while making yourself a better person. Courage only exists because of fear. We are all afraid of something even if we

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    I believe in courage‚ it gave me the strength to face all the difficult obstacles life has thrown at me. It inspired me to be the best version of myself. Courage shaped me up in many different ways. At the lowest point of my life‚ courage gave me the strength to push forward. My parents had been the people I can always count on. When they decided to get a divorce‚ I felt like my whole life had been turned upside down. I started to doubt everything I was doing in life. How can two people who seem

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    Rebecca Porter Introduction to Literature Mrs. Ippolito March 8‚ 2014 Courage and its Many Forms in To Kill a Mockingbird The Merriam-Webster Dictionary (2014) defines courage as‚ “the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous. Mental or moral strength to venture‚ persevere‚ and withstand danger‚ fear or difficulty.” The definition of courage may seem broad‚ but the true meaning of courage is molded to each person throughout the different experiences in our lifetime.

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    Courage is the ability to do something that frightens one. In Speak there are many little acts of courage by many different people but I believe the main character Melinda had the most big and small acts of courage. In this essay I will talk about why I believe she does and why I think courage is important in the ways it comes into this book. The first reason I think Melinda has the most courage is when Melinda finally said no to Heather. When she said no to Heather she found courage

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