The definition of a hero is a person who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. “People who go to work everyday‚ make sacrifices to raise families‚ and get through life without hurting other people if they can help it-those are the real heros”‚ this quote by Dean Koontz‚ means to me that everyone can be a hero. Everyone can be a hero by standing up for something that they truly‚ deeply care about. Some people say that a hero is only someone extraordinary
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is a hero? Someone who can fly across the country or shoot laser beams out of their eyes? No‚ the main heroes in our lives are the ones we pay the least attention to. A hero’s traits vary from strength to emotional to witty. As an example think about doctors. They have to have strength‚ wit‚ and emotional all at the same time. They pursue the ideas and conquests for a hero but it doesn’t even have to be that. A hero doesn’t have to be a doctor or even a human. It could be an animal. A hero‚ no matter
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My Hero What do you think of when you hear the word hero? The dictionary states that the word hero means a person who‚ in the opinion of others‚ has special achievements‚ abilities‚ or personal qualities and is regarded as a role model or ideal. A hero is someone that is protective‚ does the right thing even when there is no one watching‚ and is always selfless. A hero is someone that is protective. For example whenever my father would hear me talk about something stupid i would want to do or someone
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Has anyone ever thought about what makes a hero? Do Batman and Superman come to mind? When people think of a hero they think of a person with special powers who protects the lives of innocent people from scary evil villains. This however‚ is not what defines a true hero. Three attributes that make a true hero are performing charity work‚ putting others before themselves‚ and being someone’s idol. Performing charity work is a key feature a true hero should possess. One may say‚ “Superheroes save
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A hero doesn’t have to fly or be super rich to be a hero. A hero can be any normal and everyday person you see walking down the street. When they are faced with a tough challenge they are thinking of others instead of themselves‚ putting themselves in possible danger‚ and not being dishonorable but noble and humble. Heroes are people who are passionate towards others in need more than themselves. As shown in “The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass‚ an American Slave” by Frederick Douglass
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regard the sufferings and joys of others only in their relationship to me‚ as food to sustain my spiritual powers.” A hero is defined as the main character of a literary work who combats adversity through impressive qualities of ingenuity and bravery‚ often sacrificing his or her own personal concerns for those of the greater good. However‚ these were not the words of a hero. Since my childhood‚ the protagonists were always exemplary individuals. When presented with the idea of the “Gray Area”
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as a Springboard Diver for six years. Diving helped me discover and further explore the nature behind what motivates me and keeps me mental strong and capable‚ which is now an immense aspect of who I am. Although I am no longer a Springboard Diver‚ it still influences aspects of my everyday life. Diving is unique in how it is more mentally taxing than it is physically. Diving has a major mental aspect that many people do not realize at first. Standing backwards at the end of a springboard‚ ten
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“There goes my hero‚ watch him as he goes! There goes my hero‚ he’s ordinary!” (Foo Fighters) Heroes are average‚ ordinary people with an extraordinary heart for others; heroes can be conditioned and shaped. This quality exemplifies the fact that anyone can be truly heroic. Being formed by training‚ I believe hero’s are shaped by the following: practice‚ hard work‚ and a militarized state of mind. First‚ the old adage‚ practice makes perfect‚ has been passed around for centuries‚ and it holds
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The character I chose is Jess. In the movie Bend it Like Beckham‚ she is faced with many cultures. These cultures pull her mind in two conflicting directions. On the one hand‚ she wants to play soccer‚ but‚ on the other hand‚ she wants to please her family. The movie follows her internal and external conflicts‚ as she struggles to make a decision regarding her life. Similarly‚ the main conflict Jess faces is her love for soccer versus her family’s expectations. Soccer is everything to Jess and
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Aristotle a character needs to fit criteria to become a tragic hero or heroine. The first thing the Aristotle said‚ was the reader must “ not be superhumanly good‚ for any calamity falling on such a person would be too hard to except‚ nor should any character be thoroughly evil‚ for downfall such a person is the deserved and therefore would not elect pity.”(). Aristotle is saying that in order for someone to be considered a tragic hero one must be feel a sense of fear or pity for them and they must
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