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    [Who can be a hero? And why? A soldier who fights diligently for his country. A man fixing a woman’s car. on his free time. A doctor caring for his/her patients. And strong leader who is physically and mentally ready to lead a country. Or a hero can be anyone willing to help people knowing that they can’t help all."And there you go‚ a hero can be every day‚ common people. Most of what they do go unappreciated or unheard of."(pg73)] [To start‚ a hero unlike a superhero though have many similarities

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    story contains archetypes and these archetypes have been the same throughout history. These archetypes help the reader in many ways. The heroic archetype reflects human nature in the characters Ralph and Sir Gawain through their reluctance to become a hero and the acknowledgement of their faults.                         People do not always get to choose the bearings they go through in life. Both Sir Gawain and Ralph did not originally set out to be heroes. The situations they were put into both triggered

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    Topic: Changing characteristics of poetry from Romantics to Modern Abstract: The characteristics of poetry changed with the changing of eras and literary periods. Romantics have their own features and writing style. Nature and beauty play very important role in Romantic poetry. Victorian poetry is different from Romantics because its themes are about Victorian age‚ which is influenced by democracy‚ evolutionary sciences and

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    writing based in the late 19th century. It is characterized by nature‚ individual expression‚ emotion and imagination. Many writers in his time were part of the Romantic Movement and William Cullen Bryant was one of them. His poems are full of Romantic ideals such as the benevolence of Nature and the emphasis on emotion. Bryant is clearly a Romantic poet and his poems "Thanatopsis"� and "To a Waterfowl"� are clearly illustrations of this. Nature is a big part of both "Thanatopsis"� and "To a Waterfowl"�

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    freedom in a war. A war fought for freedom also waste “much gold for a little dross”. 19: he is not experienced and does not have a clear goal to fight. He “fought away with might and main‚ not knowing the way”. 32: he was separated. As a Byronic hero‚ he is isolated from society as a wanderer. It is common. Anyway‚ he is in exile after his scandal from chapter 1. 24:He is “a broth of a boy” and a thing of impulse. He can be sentimental and self-destructive by defying moral standards. And he can

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    Nature Vs. Society: Wordsworth’s Romantic Poetry Over time‚ poetry has changed and evolved in its sense of the word nature. In its beginnings the idea of nature or natural was seen as negative and evil. However‚ in more recent times due to the era of Romanticism‚ nature in poetry is viewed in a positive and even beautiful light. William Wordsworth was a poet who wrote his poetry with a romantic attitude. Furthermore Wordsworth wrote specifically the poems “We Are Seven” (WAS) and “Three Years

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    Byronic HeroRomantic Hero – Tragic Hero – Anti-Hero During the Romantic Era‚ a hybrid of the Romantic Hero evolved out of the writings of Lord Byron and the combination tragic hero/romantic hero/anti hero characterization of many of the protagonists in Gothic Novels. Frankenstein is considered one of the Gothic Novels that developed out the the Romantic Era. The “heroes” in Frankenstein could fit into the Byronic Hero category or be classified as Romantic‚ Tragic‚ or Anti Heroes. Lady Caroline

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    Other Differences: A Comparison of Pillow Talk and Annie Hall Pillow Talk (1959)‚ starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson‚ and Annie Hall (1977)‚ starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton‚ are two very different films that both belong to the genre of romantic comedy. Both films received five Oscar nominations. Pillow Talk was nominated for best actress‚ best supporting actress‚ musical score‚ art direction‚ and the one which it won‚ best story and screenplay written directly for the screen (Kimmel‚

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    Hero. A misused and overused term all across the globe. Take the most iconic hero for instance: Superman. Is he a hero? Yes he may have saved many lives‚ but is that what makes a hero? So‚ the only way you can be a hero is to save lives? These things all revolve around your definition of a hero. Everybody has a different interpretation of a hero‚ but is there a right one? People always jump to conclusions that there is just one definition that has to be right but that is not the case. A hero is too

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    A Hero What is a hero? I feel that a hero is an ordinary person who can do heroic acts that no one else can do. Being a hero is not all about super powers and cool costumes. That is not what it is about‚ a hero must be strong‚ intelligent and brave. They must also commit to doing brave deeds for others too. Once they achieve this‚ they will be heroes. In addition‚ they are truly extraordinary people. A hero needs to be strong mentally and physically . Mental strength is not trying to carry

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