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    My Hero

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    A True Hero True heroism is remarkably sober‚ very unspectacular. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost‚ but the urge to serve others. My dream begins with a teacher who believes in me‚ who drags‚ drives and leads me to the next plateau‚ sometimes poking me with a sharp stick called “truth”. There are many things which can make a teacher great and they all can’t be defined. However‚ I have always considered several of them essential. A worthwhile teacher

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    Hero In The Odyssey

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    A hero is someone who cares about other people’s lives than their own. Many people can call themselves a hero but don’t act like a hero. For example‚ in the book The Odyssey by Homer‚ the main character Odysseus is sailing with his men after the Trojan War‚ and he sees himself as a hero. On his way home from the battle a terrible storm had hit that was made by Zeus‚ the god of all gods‚ and his way home was turned into an adventure. Odysseus’ actions on the adventure makes his a very disrespectful

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    Tragic Hero

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    Tragic hero Exposition He is a hardworking and considerate father to his sons‚ Chris and Larry and a caring and loving husband to his wife Kate. The audience knows this because early in the play‚ of Act 1‚ he says to Chris‚ "Because what the hell did I work for? That’s only for you Chris‚ the whole shootin’ match for you!" The audience believes this because throughout the play they see no evidence of Joe indulging in any of the human weaknesses‚ which would squander his money He is an easy-going

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    present in many books and movies we see today. We see it in adult and children’s movies alike. One famous children’s movie where The Hero’s Journey is seen in is SpongeBob: The Movie. SpongeBob is the obvious example of a hero throughout Sponge Bob: The Movie. SpongeBob’s Hero Journey began when Mr. Crabs was accused of stealing King Neptune’s crown. SpongeBob SquarePants offered to go on the dangerous quest to get back King Neptune’s royal crown from Shell City in order to prove to the citizens

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    Football Hero

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    Football Hero ( The poem football hero by Kaith Laing effectively uses literary techniques to convey a sense of not belonging for the primary feature a boy named ken‚ through his use of colloquialism‚ jargon‚ repetition‚ dialogue‚ metaphor‚ similie and sensory description the audience is communicated a changing idea from one of a warm atmosphere to feelings of exclusion and sadness of not belonging to a football team. Through the authors use of colloquial language and jargon‚ the audience is

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    A Hero or a Fool

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    is a tragic hero‚ only to be brought to demise by the people he considers his friends. All of the flaws along the way that affect his downfall just cause Gatsby’s fortune to reverse. Amongst everything that would have ever taken place in his life‚ he causes the reader to feel pity for him in the end. This western man realizes his dream‚ and strives to achieve it‚ and is willing to hurt anyone or anything in his path. Aristotle‚ an ancient Greek philosopher‚ believes that a tragic hero is a noble

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    Hero Essay

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    talking about Jesus Christ. Steadfastness means never changing‚ and Jesus was‚ is and always will be the same; according to the bible‚ in Lamentations 3:22‚ “ The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases‚ his mercies never come to an end.” Jesus is a hero because of how understanding he is. Having walked the earth himself‚ Jesus understands better than anyone our struggles. He faced the same struggles and temptations we face everyday‚ and yet he was perfect. He was sinless‚ did nothing wrong‚ and that

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    My Hero

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    Heroes are often thought of as those who save lives‚ but I think those who inspire us to greatness are heroes too. The person that I look to as my greatest hero is Tun Dr Mahathir. As the fourth and most dynamic Prime Minister of Malaysia‚ Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad will indelible impression on the sands of Malaysia for many years to come. He held the post for 22 years from 1981 to 2003‚ making him Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister‚ and one of the longest-serving leaders in

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    Continental drift is a theory stating that the Earth’s continents have been joined together and have moved away from each other at different times in the Earth’s history. The theory was first proposed by Alfred Wegener in 1912. Whilst his general idea of continental movement eventually became widely accepted‚ his explanation for the mechanism of the movement has been supplanted by the theory of plant tectonics. However there was a problem in accepting this idea originally because Wegener had no convincing

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    A Malaysian Hero

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    A Malaysian Hero Datuk Lee Chong Wei is our Malaysian hero.He was born 0n 21 October 1982 in Bagan Serai‚ Perak. He is a professional badminton player of Malaysian Chinese who resides in Bukit Mertajam. As a single player‚Datuk Lee Chong Wei was ranked first worldwide for 199 consecutive weeks from 21 August 2008 to 14 June 2012. He is the third Malaysian men’s single shuttler after Rashid Sidek and Roslin Hashim to achieve such a ranking (since official rankings were first kept in

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