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    Distinctive voices have a particular influence in languages which is employed by the composer to create voices for particular purposes. Distinctive voices can be referred to as language of the characters‚ expressing their ideas different to others. The language is set as a distinctive way which conveys the qualities and moral values of the speaker. They display the ways language is used to create voices in texts‚ and how this affects interpretation and shapes the meaning. The composer has simulated

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    Heroes Essay

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    HEROES ESSAY What is a hero? To you‚ the reader‚ I submit this question so that you may form your own opinion. What is a hero and what qualifications make he or she worthy of the title? The reply you have formulated in your mind has probably come to you rapidly and with alacrity‚ so much that you may deem even asking such a simple question to be not only a waste of the time it took me to ask it‚ but also the time it took you to consider it. Did you think of some virtuous individual who rescues people

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    Unheard Voices

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    ordered us to do. We came to realize the one’s you trusted were are the only ones you can trust here. Vietnam vets have been in the news quite often‚ mainly for attending fallen heroes who were in the military. Most often the “Freedom Riders”‚ also known as “Patriot Riders” attend funerals of soldiers that have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. These bike riders are made up of a large majority of Vietnam vets. Vietnam vets want the soldiers of today to be remembered and honored as they should be‚ many

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    Heroes In The Odyssey

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    who tries to find his way home after the end of a war. The hero Odysseus has a long journey home‚ of which he survives due to his cunning and persistence. In Ron Howard’s film Apollo 13‚ Jim Lovell and his crew‚ must find their way back to Earth safely after numerous technical problems arise. The captain Jim Lovell is a hero in the way that his success and communication skills with the team on earth saved him and his crew from a devastating end. Heroes are needed in cultures all across the world in

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    Roles of Heroes

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    Marcus Anderson 3/4/12 Block 4 Roles of Heroes Heroes are defined as many different things and different opinions from other people. To many people a hero is somebody saves lives from danger or somebody kids look up to and call them there hero because they did something on TV that was fascinating to them. Even in stories‚ there are different types of heroes and all described differently. To me heroes are people that save lives continuously no matter what the situations are because they have

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    What role did personalities play in the War in Iraq? The “players” in Iraq decision making‚ the neo cons of this administration including Bush‚ Cheney‚ Rumsfeld‚ and Wolfowitz all share certain personal characteristics that can be described by the individual levels of analysis. They all lived through Vietnam; it was their generation who “suffered” the defeat of the US. They draw a distinction between Iraq and Vietnam and are unwilling to allow the US forces to be driven out to suffer another defeat

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    The Diversity of Heroes

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    The Diversity of Heroes Natalie K. Oliver “Heroes are made by the paths they choose‚ not the powers they are graced with‚” (unknown) Brodi Ashton wisely stated‚ which cannot be truer. We all have a picture that comes to mind when we think of heroes. Though these pictures vary immensely‚ they all have simple but meaningful qualities that truly make them a hero. They are courageous‚ and stand up for those who are victimized. They keep trying even when times get tough; they overcome their obstacles

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    Comparing Heroes

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    Lopez 1 Eng 1301.01 Professor Blakemore 22 October 2010 Comparing “HeroesHeroes are people who do well with their lives. Heroes are people society looks up to; people who make a difference. In Losing Private Dwyer by Lawrence Downes and In Chronicle of an American Execution by Dan Barry‚ Daryl Holton and Joseph Dwyer were both “Heroes‚” they were men who were at one point looked up to but then everything changed. An army man is what they were. Within the two narratives‚ veterans Daryl Holton

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    Heroes And Idols

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    quote excerpted from the article “ What Makes A Hero” by Alex Lickerman M.D. say’s‚ “I’d argue it’s the willingness to make a personal sacrifice for the benefit of others. If you don’t find yourself having to resist a voice inside your head urging you to save yourself instead of whatever action you’re contemplating‚ my heart‚ at least‚ will refuse to recognize your actions—however legitimately compassionate or courageous they may be—as heroic”. When is comes to saving a person from their demise‚ a

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    Yolen’s heroes and heroines are inspired by fairy tales; however‚ they still reflect the reality which surrounds them. In Yolen’s Briar Rose‚ heroes and heroines are inspired by fairy tales still reflecting the reality which surrounds them. This is seen‚ for example‚ in her characters who are inspired by fairy tales. In reality‚ these characters represent the real life experiences of those who lived through the Holocaust and the heroes of World War two. The heroes and heroines in Yolen’s Briar

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