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    The Many Heroes Of our Day Heroes‚ since the time they were first written and recorded heroes have been the ones to set the example and uphold the morals and beliefs of the people. There have been‚ in general‚ three key ages of heroes: Anglo-Saxon Age‚ Middle age‚ and Modern age. They all have changed throughout time to fit the ways of the culture in each of their time period. The different characters that were written about‚ all went through different journeys and different quests according to

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    Our Heroes–Men of Steel Faiza Zahid ..and if we don’t come back tell them we have sacrificed our today for their tomorrow… Being daughter of a soldier means that the passion for patriotism runs with the blood in the veins. You are brought up with a sense of responsibility and the aim of protecting the motherland no matter what. During childhood‚ the sheer dedication and devotion for the country was beyond my apprehension. I could not understand how someone can love the country more than his

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    modern day society‚ our fascination with heroes are boundless. As young children we aspired to be heroes on own right to save the world from the scrawny hands of evil and villains pot rates in everything from comics‚ cartoons to masterpiece literature such as .........The characters often does what is normally per cover as impossible and drive our fascination with their strong moral compasses for social justice and teach us important socio-cultural values. Heroes in the past and present day works

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    When we come across the word ’hero’‚ we often think about people who influence others‚ as well as individuals whose efforts change situations. Ancient heroes are people of semi-divine origins such as beings from Greek mythology such as Hercules and Perseus. However‚ modern day heroes are still human beings. They tend not to be fictional and instead‚ are derived from the world of popular culture‚ such as sports and entertainment. I feel that the attention and money devoted to the sponsorship of

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    modern day hero should be a hero that people should still look up to today. “Our attempt to complete ourselves through other people frequently takes the form of seeking someone better‚ a person whose life and example gives us a clue about the answer to life’s questions” (Scheske). Society today‚ needs the modern day heroes we used to have. There have been changes made on how heroes were in the modern day‚ to how they are now. Technology has made a big impact on the differences from heroes now and

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    An example of a modern day hero would be a firefighter‚ police officer‚ or even a medic. Take a minute and imagine a building with blazing flames coming out all the windows‚ smoke all in the sky‚ and a crowd gathered around. With a typical emergency like this one‚ the first people

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    Jaylen Brooks Professor Leath WRC 1023.004 1 March 2014 Essay 2 Who Are Heroes Nowadays? “A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to preserve and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles” (“Christopher”). According to Merriam-Webster’s‚ a hero is “a legendary or mythological figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or abilities” (“hero”). The criterion of a hero is quite clear cut. The person must show courage‚ special attributes‚ is highly praised and respected

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    make you a hero. Heroes can be anyone or anything‚ they can also do deadly tasks‚ or do the most simplest of things. Ancient Greek heroes would go on deadly quests defeating monsters of all shapes and sizes‚ like how Perseus slayed Medusa. Modern day heroes do things a bit differently‚ but that doesn’t make them any less of a hero. What makes a hero isn’t their appearance or the size of their arms or legs‚ but the quality of their heart. The Ancient Greek heroes and modern heroes share many of the

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    Professor Swiridoff English 70 3 December 2010 Modern Day Tragic Heroes Tragedy‚ according to Aristotle‚ “is an imitation of an action that is serious‚ complete‚ and of a certain magnitude” and causes pity and fear to be felt by the audience. With this in mind‚ what qualifies a character to be considered the tragic hero in this type of literature? These qualifying characteristics are defined in Aristotle’s Poetics and Arthur Miller’s “Tragedy and the Common Man”. They believe that there

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    Present Day Arianism: Jehovah Witnesses Back in the 4th Century‚ Arianism was a big problem. It eventually came to the point‚ that all the books had to be burned and Arius‚himself‚ was exiled. Is Arianism still a problem today? They are in a way‚ but not as big as in the 4th century. The modern day Arians are Jehovah Witnesses. Although they do not threaten us bodily‚ they threaten us spiritually. They are a heresy that should be treated as a threat. They do not believe the same things we do. Most

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