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    Odysseus: A Tragic Hero

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    All heroes have a certain attribute or character that made them stand out from the rest of the crowd or society. Some are very strong‚ some are very smart‚ some are very rich that they can afford to create gadgets to make them do unnatural things‚ like Batman and Iron Man. Odysseus is no different from the common heroes we hear today. The most heroic attribute of Odysseus was that he was smart. He was also courageous as well as confident. Odysseus was a very smart man. This was shown when the cyclops

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    You may think of the main hero’s in the Bible that are mainly boys‚ but there are actually girls like one remarkable girl named Esther. Esther is a hero in the bible because she has stopped something that was really bad for the Jewish and herself in the town that she lived in. Esther has made her heroic place in the bible by stopping the king from executing all Jewish people because she is a Jewish person as well and she will get killed‚ by the lord Haman that becomes the Kings Prime minister and

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    Hero Speech

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    Prof. Martin SPC1017 16 February 2011 My Hero - It was almost automatic as soon as I saw the topic that my Mom is the hero of my life. - Dictionary.com’s definition of the word hero is “a person who‚ in the opinion of others‚ has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal: He was a local hero when he saved the drowning child.” - She was the most amazing person I’ve ever had in my life. - I’ve never looked up to someone and adored being with

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    Beowulf encounters three monsters that make him an epic hero. Throughout the poem the reader can see how Beowulf is the greatest warrior of his time. He constantly proves himself through fights and displays countless leadership qualities. Grendel is the first monster that he encounters‚ and it shows the reader how this monster that killed thirty men‚ is no match for Beowulf. Then‚ he faces Grendel’s mother‚ who proves to be more difficult‚ but with the help of a magical sword‚ Beowulf defeats her

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    Beowulf Poet in 449 A.D. It lets a person see an example of a epic hero who has these extraordinary qualities of a person. For example‚ super-human strength‚ loyalty‚ bravery‚ and devotion to duty. Beowulf‚ the main character‚ kills sea monsters‚ demons anything that comes his way‚ and he does until one creature might stop his winning streak. The physical description of Beowulf allows the reader to see how significantly of an epic hero is that Beowulf is very strong‚ loyal‚ brave‚ and devoted to his

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    1. Executive Summary Hero Honda Motors (India) Ltd. is the World’s biggest manufacturer of motorcycles (by quantity). Starting as a bicycle company‚ it set up a 50/50 joint venture‚ set up in 1984 with Honda Japan‚ to manufacture and sell motorcycles in India. Honda brought in the technological know-how‚ and Hero the India presence‚ and the local manufacturing ability. Hero Honda Motors captured the market for motorcycles in India‚ by offering an affordable 4-stroke‚ 100 CC motorcycle‚ that

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    Dudley 1st Period Every generation and culture of mankind seeks a hero to emulate and look to for guidance. Heroes provide hope‚ determination‚ and safety to all who are affected by their actions. Epic heroes are smarter and stronger than the average human‚ and they are on a quest for something important to their people. They also have strong ethics and values. In the epic poem‚ Beowulf‚ Many would argue that Beowulf is an epic hero and can do no wrong‚ however his ethics and motives are incorrect

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    Who Is Erin Gruwell A Hero

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    She changed the lives of her students through writing even when the students hated her the most‚ but she still continued her job. At some point‚ the students got to her‚ but she continued her job and changed the students’ lives for the better. A true hero does their job in the best way they can‚ even if everyone is discouraging them and the world is getting in their way. Erin changed her career path of being a lawyer to a teacher because she wanted to make a difference in a unique way. She didn’t care

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    Beowulf: A Pagan Epic Hero? Throughout literature there have been countless parallels and references to the story of Christ as written in the Bible. Even in such unexpected places as in seemingly pagan poems of ancient Danes and Geats- an epic with dragons and monsters- one still finds similar biblical allusions. In just such an unexpected place‚ the epic Beowulf‚ it’s title hero and his circumstance‚ become an allegory for the story of Christ. In this sense‚ Beowulf can be seen as a Christian

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    The Roman Hero Once upon a time‚ there was a children born to a widow in a very poor place in the great empire of ancient Rome. It was 47 BC‚ and the great emperor Julius Caesar was ruling the land with authority and power. The children was called‚ Victorinous just as his father. His father was killed in battle. He was angry tempered and stubborn‚ but most of all he was brave as a lion and was loving to his friends and especially his mother. He grew fast‚ but he was not very intelligent because of

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