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    The Unlikely Hero

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    begin describing my unlikely hero’s we first have to ask ourselves what makes a hero. Is it always a big‚ strong alpha male with a square jaw and cocky attitude? I hardly think so. I feel that a hero is someone who puts others needs in front of their own to complete whatever task is set before them‚ even though they may have to give their life in the process‚ they keep going. Once in a while you come across a story where the hero not only does not fit into the stereotypical hero status but is as far

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    Audacious Antigone: An Unlikely Hero Countless forms of storytelling make us question what a hero is. Films‚ video games‚ novels‚ and other modes of writing‚ let us answer for ourselves; every hero in every story is varied and can make us realize the answers lie within a gray area. Often heroes are quintessential saviors‚ while in other instances they take the form of the ever popular antihero with questionable motivations. Those motivations greatly inform and alter the hero’s narrative. Infamous

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    Odysseus: A Hero Or Hero?

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    Is Odysseus‚ the man that survived 20 years away from home and at sea‚ battling many monsters along the way‚ a hero? Is the man that displeased some gods‚ and killed others‚ a hero? According to the Greeks‚ he certainly is. According to the Highly Gifted Magnet‚ probably not. While to the Greeks he possessed all of the heroic qualities‚ such as cunningness‚ loyalty‚ hospitality and physical strength‚ to the Highly Gifted Magnet community‚ he meets all most all of our standards‚ which include intelligence

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    A hero, My hero...

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    A hero is a person that saves people from dangerous times. A hero is a person that saves lives. One day I would like to be called a hero. Heroes are created by events around them. Most people have a person that they call their hero. I sure do have one. Most people say their heroes are they moms or dads. Most kids call their favorite super hero their hero. If all you want is fame it doesn’t matter what you do‚ you shouldn’t be called a hero. Heroic things happens around us all day‚ every day

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    Hero

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    A Hero In the worlds eye of a hero we tend to think of super heroes from comic books‚ movies ‚ and television shows. Well many of us look up to that special person in our lives that have shown courage and determination to succeed after set backs. My hero in my life is my father. My father was born in a small town in Durango‚Mexico. He was brought to the United States at the age of 6 years old with 6 other siblings. While being raised in South Central Los Angeles‚ California he was brought into

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    Hero A hero to me is someone who has courage‚ bravery or the ability to do something out of the ordinary to help another person and expect nothing in return. A hero has many definitions that show examples like comic book super heroes to your local police officers but in reality any normal person can be a hero in someone’s eyes. You see heroes everywhere but sometimes you just never pay attention to what’s going on. For example you can be walking downtown and pass by an alley where someone

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    HEro

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    WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWLSearch Results Hero - IMDb www.imdb.com/title/tt0299977/‎ Rating: 7.9/10 - ‎123‚269 votes Directed by Yimou Zhang. With Jet Li‚ Tony Leung Chiu Wai‚ Maggie Cheung‚ Ziyi Zhang. One man defeated three assassins who sought to murder the most ... Hero - Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero‎ A hero (heroine for a female) (Ancient Greek: ἥρως‚ hḗrōs)‚ in Greek mythology and folklore‚ was originally a demigod‚ their cult being one of the most ... ‎Hero (disambiguation) -

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    all their own‚ these real heroes are worthy of praise by people’s. Hero stands for different things to different kinds people. People always understand hero as a film or sports star. In article “Is a Hero Really Nothing but a Sandwich” the author Tollefson talks about what is a hero. The question “What is a hero?” is the main topic of this essay. “Eve’s daughters” from Polster‚ which is a article I want to compare with “Is a Hero Really Nothing but a Sandwich”. She talks the forbidden heroism of

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    world. When the word‚ hero‚ comes to mind‚ a picture of someone who gives an unforced and voluntary reaction that endeavors to save‚ protect or restore another person or persons from a situation that threatens safety‚ freedom or humanity appears. There is no concrete definition of a hero because everyone has a different perspective and different viewpoints. For you it could be a fireman‚ it could be the president‚ and it could be a brave dog that protected you. But to a nun her hero could be God and

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    A Hero

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                                              Hero      A hero is defined as many things. While many people consider heroes to be larger than life figured‚ Christopher Reeves says that‚ "A hero is an ordinary person‚ who preserves‚ and endures despite overwhelming challenges". This quote analyzes an unconventional definition of a hero from Christopher Reeve’s point of view. What truly makes a hero is the courage to say that‚ it is not one‚ which is the hero it is someone else. Someone else that fought

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