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    as a hero. Heroes to little kids may be their mother‚ a police officer‚ and sometimes their favorite basketball player. Heroes mean a lot to some people and some people think they are just a regular person. A hero is a strong individual and does what they can to help someone else. Growing up a hero to me is someone who goes out their way to help someone else. I always wished that I was a hero to someone. I always tried to do something good for outside people. I don’t want to do it to be a hero but

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    Memorable Person Everyone has someone in their life that they will remember for the rest of their life. A memorable person can be someone you look up to or someone that has had an influence in your life. That person could be a family member‚ a friend‚ a firefighter‚ cop or anyone that has influenced your life at all. My grandpa is a memorable person to me because he was a war hero‚ always there for me‚ and a hard worker. One reason Grandpa was a memorable person to me is because he was a war

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    Parker Juergensen Cucinell Block 4 Big Question Essay What Does It Mean to Be a True Hero? The dictionary defines a hero as "a man of distinguished courage or ability‚ admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities‚" but not everyone chooses to interpret a hero this way. There are many ways someone can choose to see a hero as‚ such as soldier‚ superhero‚ or just an ordinary person who chooses to do a heroic act. In my opinion‚ a hero is someone who goes out of his or her way to make a significant

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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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    What makes someone a hero: What makes my dad a hero Father is the first person who I remind of hero. My father gives me a live‚ as human in order to see the social world. He protects me and take cares of me with his love and his sincere. He instructs me to be a good person. So‚ my father is my hero. When I was young‚ my father took care of me as well as my mother. I was showered‚ dressed me up by him. After school my father always asked about my homework. And when I had a problem

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    My Hero In your life people come and go‚ but there is always that one person or people who you will always remember‚ and those are the ones that you admire or look up to. “The simple acts of heroism are often overlooked- that’s very clear to me not only in war but in peace.” (Oliver Stone p.3) People can walk by the homeless and think they aren’t important but in reality most of them are. Most of them are veterans from war who saved us and our ancestors

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    What Makes Someone a Hero? If you ask someone the definition of a hero‚ they might tell you Captain America‚ or another comic book hero‚ but in all actuality a hero can be anyone. They can be big or small‚ the size of them doesn’t matter. What matters is the heroic act they do to make themselves a hero. People want to think that in a way they are a hero‚ but most of them aren’t. A hero is kind‚ charitable‚ can overcome challenges‚ and puts their feelings aside for the greater good. A hero can make

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    stand out and help when needed or called to action. Heroes should be people that all cultures/people all over the world can look up to and have a good example no matter how bad their life is. A hero puts others before himself‚ loves to give back and not take‚ and one who stands out and sets a good example. A hero puts others before himself like doctors and firefighters. Every day their life is put on the line to save others’ lives. They wake up and make the choice to save and heal the hurt. For example

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    asked‚ yet the answer varies‚ is what is a ‘True American Hero?’ Everyone has a different opinion on what a ‘True American Hero’ is. Personally‚ I believe that a ‘True American Hero’ is a person who would lay down their life for someone or people who they have never met; a person who has shown incredible courage even when they were scared to death. An American Hero is someone who has made a impact on our country. A person that I believe is a ‘True American Hero’ is Chris Kyle. Chris Kyle is known

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    and how he had to confine himself to his father’s likings. Throughout the story this is shown by many literary devices. The Depression was shown through person vs self‚ person vs. Person‚ and dark humor. Throughout the stories you would have found a lot of person vs self because the author needed to make certain decisions that his father

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