Fire Fighters * Job description: Protect communities against the loss of life‚ injury‚ and destruction of property by fire. Fire Fighters work as a team with each person assigned to a special job. * Abilities‚ Special Interests: Must be able to use physical agility‚ strength‚ and stamina. Must have excellent health. Mush haveKnowledge of first aid. * Working Conditions: Fire Fighters may be exposed to toxic gases and fumes‚ flames‚ hazardous chemicals‚ heat‚ stress‚ and high
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Hamlet and Oedipus as Tragic Heroes The term “tragic hero” is usually defined by one of the most important characters throughout a Greek or Roman play. Both plays Hamlet and Oedipus are both tragedies‚ because they display a conflict between the protagonist and a superior force which is their destiny. Having a distressed or catastrophic conclusion that leads to pity or terror. A tragic hero always acts exactly on his or her own emotions; thus aiding their tragic flaw and leading to their own demise
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Lopez 1 Eng 1301.01 Professor Blakemore 22 October 2010 Comparing “Heroes” Heroes 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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Dystopian Heroes A dystopian society mainly asks one question and that is‚ “What if?” Typically‚ their government‚ beliefs‚ and way of life are different from what we would find normal. All the literary works demonstrate a society unlike ours including: To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Brave New World by Aldous Huxley‚ “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson‚ “Harrison Bergeron” by Harrison Vonnegut‚ “The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury‚ Anthem by Ayn Rand‚ 1984 by George Orwell‚ and Life As We Knew It
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Fighter Being a Firefighter today is a demanding and dangerous job. From mixed views of the profession from the public‚ all should respect what danger a firefighter faces day in and day out. Being a firefighter is more than just putting out fires. They have many more calls such as EMS and car accidents not including all the false calls. What possibly could drive this writer to risk his life day in and day out for people he doesn’t even know? Well this writer will be a future firefighter and this dream
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Foundations of College Writing November 9‚ 2013 The Brotherhood: Ethnography of a Firefighter In Cultural Experience: Ethnography in Complex Society‚ the writer’s‚ McCurdy‚ Spradley‚ and Shandy use the term “microculture” and define it as a culture associated with groups that form for a variety of reasons‚ but do not consume every hour of the member’s time (McCurdy 15). We learn that a microculture has its own language‚ behaviors‚ and standards that are shared amongst the group. People can be
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Imagine hearing of a faraway land in turmoil due to a terrible creature. This is the case for Beowulf in Beowulf a New Telling by Robert Nye‚ Hrothgar a king in the land of danes builds a great hall called hall Herot but soon after a monster known as Grendal angered by the light and happiness of the hall begins to attack the people in the hall at night. News of the attacks spread to the land of Geads where a young man named Beowulf decides to go to the land of Danes and defeat Grendal. A hero is
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who has super strength and flies? Not all us can live by‚ and relate to complete fiction. Traditional heroes have never quite served the same purpose as the outlaw hero has. Everybody can appreciate a little realism‚ which is why society is more psychologically attracted to the outlaw hero. The outlaw‚ or flawed hero‚ has a certain persona in which appeals to everyone. In other words‚ outlaw heroes are a movie’s way of projecting imperfection as a quality. Imagine if your rough edges in life‚ all your
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Being a firefighter is no easy job‚ but somebody has to do it. The job is both mentally and physically challenging and it requires extreme dedication. Fire fighters put their life in danger every single day to help and save the public. Fire fighters must be prepared for the dangers they encounter and be able to respond immediately to a fire or any other emergencies that arises. Because fighting fires is so complex‚ it requires organization and teamwork. Fire fighters have one of the most
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or be broadcasted by media. What’s important is doing these good deeds just to help other people or contribute to the society’s growth. Here in the Philippines‚ we have many heroes like the taxi drivers who give back their passenger’s things‚ firemen‚ generous citizens‚ NGO volunteers‚ teachers and many more. They are all heroes in their own little ways. All people could be a hero; we just need the passion for it. Next‚ a hero should be “inspirational”. The good deeds done by a hero would be great
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