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    Araby Hero

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    Thomas C. Foster conveys that all tales derive from a single story in How to Read Literature Like a Professor for Kids. As a result‚ they all include a hero’s quest in which the hero gains self knowledge by finding themselves and their purpose. The hero’s quest relates to “Araby” by helping the reader understand that priorities should be chosen wisely to avoid conflict with ones self in the future; the destination along with the “stated reason”‚ the challenges and trials‚ and the “real reason” for

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    A Hidden Hero

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    A Hidden Hero You’ve heard of Spider-man‚ Super-man‚ Wonder Woman‚ and maybe even the Wonder Twins. But‚ have you heard of Harriet Tubman? In terms of integrity‚ charity‚ endurance‚ perseverance‚ and courage‚ she beats them all! Harriet Tubman‚ also known as Moses‚ risked her own life repeatedly for the lives of others. Harriet Tubman is the most well-known for her use of the ‘underground railroad’. On this dangerous mission she took upon herself‚ Harriet rescued three hundred slaves. She traveled

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    Today’s modern day hero has similarities and differences than the Anglo-Saxon hero. The two heroes each have different values they believe in. Also‚ they are motivated to fight for different reasons. An Anglo-Saxon hero also fights differently than a modern day hero. An example of this comparison is Bono from the band "U2" and Beowulf. Both modern day heroes‚ like Bono and Anglo-Saxon heroes‚ like Beowulf‚ try to improve their societies‚ but do it in different ways and for different reasons. Anglo-Saxon

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    A Fathes Hero

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    Jessica Ramos Darren Meritz English 1302 February 12‚ 2013 A Father’s Hero “Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” (Plato) For Father Mulcahy having heroes in his childhood was beneficial because Plato provided an easy comforting getaway‚ Joe proved that Father Mulcahy could defend himself‚ and together both Joe and Plato provided balance in Father Mulcahy’s life. After given the chance to

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    Folk Hero

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    “Folk Hero” H.M. Tolcher How are gender stereotypes explored? SUPPORTING TECHNIQUE QUOTE EFFECT & LINK TO GENDER STEREOTYPES Imagery/simile “The senior gathered in clumps‚ pale faces turning inwards each mirroring the other’s shock‚ small whirlpools of silence in the noisy ocean of the great quadrangle.” Shows how the seniors (assuming they are boys) are grieving the loss of M’Gill. The simile evokes a sound imagery of how the quadrangle is “noisy” however; the grieving students are silently in

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    The concept of the hero is as old as myth itself. Throughout history both concepts have evolved together. Myths tell tales of the adventures of man‚ frequently the son of a god or goddess and a human‚ who is endowed with great promise and destined to perform great feats. Often these feats involve acts of rescue‚ war or protection. This heroic myth is rooted in the ideal of familial romance. Particularly during adolescence it sustains and expresses the identification of the ego with idealized

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    The Quintessential Hero‚ Perseus Quintessential‚ the most perfect/ typical example. The ideal Greek Hero would be‚ without question‚ Perseus. First off‚ Perseus overcomes the weakness of hate for his grandfather (who doesn’t want him alive). In addition‚ he crosses into unknown territory‚ suffers‚ and returns as any ideal hero would. Moreover‚ Perseus reaches his own herculean task (cutting off the head of Medusa). Overall‚ I believe Perseus is the prime example of a Greek Hero due to his courage

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    Empathy There was a hero‚ whose name is Empathy. He is from the world called Sylverna. Empathy has the power to control the feelings and emotions of others. Empathy has had the power to control others ever since he was born. At the age of six years old Empathy has had trouble controlling his powers‚ he is unaware of the gift that he has. One day while Empathy was playing basketball with his co-workers from footlocker‚ when a royal messenger from another world called Palooza comes running towards

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    Hispanic Heros

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    Everybody loves to learn about the Mexican revolution. People like to learn about how they fought for and won their independence. I always hear about some persons named that played a role in the revolution‚ but I never really hear of many. Nobody talks a lot about the guys who helped win on the sidelines. The people that gave everything they had to help Mexico win its independence. They are not really famous‚ but you never know‚ without their help Mexico might have lost. They’re Mexican Revolutionaries

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    experience‚ and was very nervous about the Roundhead army at the battle of Edgehill. After this Cromwell went home to begin to train his own army. This was a very big part in Cromwell’s life‚ which can lead to the reason of why Oliver Cromwell is a hero. Oliver Cromwell was a spectacular soldier. He built a whole new army from scratch‚ so he had to train his army. Cromwell trained his army in his own way so that he can beat Charles I of England. To do this‚ Cromwell picked his own people by their

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