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    Heroism of Jose Rizal

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    Rizal course is mandated by ou law under R.A. 1425. It says here the 3 provisions of rizal law. First‚ Rizal course must be part of the curriculum of our schools‚ colleges‚ universities‚ public or private. Our study must give emphasis regarding our national hero nad his vision of the noli mitangere and elfilibustirismo ( touch me not). Second is taht all libraries and schools must have a lot of numbers of copies of our national hero’’s two novels and also other materials close to him. And lastly

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    Hero‚“a person who... has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal figure”(dictionary.com). In Homer’s “The Odyssey”.The protagonist Odysseus is fighting his way to get back to his kingdom Ithaca and family.During his journey he encounters many hindrances from his antagonists.Overcoming his obstacles makes Odysseus a hero. When Odysseus leaves his beloved Ithaca‚to engage in battle in the Trojan war‚“He fought only to save himself and to bring his

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    Heroism is something that has been greatly admired across numerous cultures around the world yet defining what it truly means to be a hero has been the cause of debate for centuries. The measure of a true hero and the definition of the word has evolved over time and varies among different cultures and so their concept of a hero often contradicts that of the one we know today. Many have sought out to define the meaning of the word hero and although the Raglan Hero Pattern remains amongst the most

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    Heroism In Beowulf Essay

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    The importance of heroism is a matter of opinion. Between the Anglo-Saxons and the British there was a difference of opinion. Anglo-Saxons were more focused on the hero and his journey‚ while the British found discovered the overall picture. After decades of simplistic and obstinate writing from the Anglo-Saxons‚ the British became intelligent and developed art that went behind the scenes to unveil the complex lives of everyday people. The Anglo-Saxons did not have that same perspective because

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    people around them‚ like they didn’t know they were going to do it‚ they just did it. And I’ll use the play The Crucible to justify my position. In the play The crucible‚ John Proctor one of the main characters displayed remarkable courage and heroism‚ John realizes that he must confess his sin of adultery to the courts‚ only to stop the fury in Salem. After he confesses‚ he encourages his wife to do the same‚ "Elizabeth‚ tell the truth! Elizabeth‚ I have confessed it!” He confesses his sin‚ and

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    What makes a hero to you? Is it being brave‚ strong‚ bold‚ or even saving the world? Well‚ according to Joseph Cambell‚” The moral objection (of heroism) is that of saving people‚ or person‚ or idea...sacrificing…for…. Something‚” (Marlantes 3). In the story the Odyssey‚ Odysseus‚ the king of Ithaca‚ shows all the characteristics of being a hero. The traits that Odysseus portrays is being clever‚ determined‚ and brave. To begin‚ one of the qualities that I admired most about Odysseus was the fact

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    Holden Caulfield Heroism

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    sort of reward which is then used to bring enlightenment to those around them. Aristotle defines the tragic hero as someone who has noble goals and ideas who is unable to achieve their goals due to their own flaws. There are many examples of tragic heroism in Holden Caulfield‚ the main character of The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger. Holden has several goals throughout the course of the novel but his progress is often interrupted by his hypocrisy‚ immaturity and his inability to see the beauty

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    greater and stronger than ordinary people. Heroes are people who make an effort to change the world no matter what it takes. This is clearly shown by Lieutenant Dunbar in the novel "Dances with Wolves‚” written by Michael Blake. Dunbar shows traits of heroism by being loyal to his word when he does not leave his post‚ even when there was no sign of help; showing bravery by saving Stands With a Fist when he could have left her to die; and completing his own personal‚ emotional quest. Lieutenant Dunbar may

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    Characteristics of Heroism: Beowulf vs. Modern Heroism is a term not often used in modern society but is the theme for many historic novels and epics such as Beowulf. The Webster Dictionary describes heroism as “courageous action.” While the actual term is rarely used in daily conversations‚ there have been several heroic episodes in the last century that may be compared with those found in literature. The world was a very different place in 1942 when the United States entered

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    Atticus Finch Heroism

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    as a theme‚ allowing the reader to unquestionably see Atticus‚ Scout and Jem’s father‚ as the hero and moral voice in the book. Living in a quaint‚ small‚ and prejudice town Atticus faced many challenges that permitted him to show his courage and heroism. Atticus strived to understand people before he judged them‚ he stood up for Tom Robinson‚ and he taught his kids to fight the evil with their smarts rather than physical violence. Surrounded by people who easily cast their judgment‚ Atticus stood

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