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    Heroes In The Outsiders

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    Some might say that heroes need a cool suit and have to be like “Spider-Man.” They might say that they have to be born with powers. In reality a hero helps many people in need and always cares for others. In the novel‚ “The Outsiders‚” by S.E Hinton there is one particular character that is a hero not just because he is brave‚ but because he never gave up. The people that are heros are Dally‚ Ponyboy‚ and Darry. Ponyboy is a hero because he shows courage during the time the church was on fire. He

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    literature‚ most main characters are all heroes‚ but they are all heroes in a different way. To me‚ in order to be a hero‚ all you need to do is put someone else’s life in front of your own‚ if you can change someone else’s life you can then call yourself a hero. Aristotle once said that a tragic hero is "one who does not fall into misfortune though vice or depravity‚ but falls because of some mistake". In the play Fences by August Wilson‚ the main character Troy Maxson proves himself to be a hero in

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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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    Heroes And Idols

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    In a world practically dominated by those who think they are above the law‚ there are hero’s or vigilantes willing to put their lives in peril to save the about to be victim. However the notable misconception is people constantly demoralize the term hero with idol or vice versa. As sad as it is its is true. Many individuals infuriated by this massive turbulence of confusion and have tried to explain to people that “Hero and Idols” are just the same they’ve done this ‚ via social media outlets‚ newspapers

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    The Helen of Troy

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    IMPORTANT REASONS OF DELEGATING AUTHORIZED RESPONSIBILITIES IN FREEDOM WORSHIP CENTER LUCABAN‚ BURGOS‚ ILOCOS SUR‚ PHILIPPINES. A Dissertation Presented To The Faculty Of The Graduate School Theology University-Vigan Branch In Partial Fulfillment For The Degreee Doctor of Theology by BISHOP DR. ROGELIO Q. COTILLON‚ D. MIN. APRIL 2013 2013 Bishop Rogelio Q. Cotillon‚ D .Min. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED i CERTIFICATION This certification entitled “IMPORTANT

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    An Outline of "Heroes"

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    Heroes – Robert Cormier Key Quotations Chapter 1 – page 1 “My name is Francis Joseph Cassavant and I have just returned to Frenchtown in Monument and the war is over and I have no face.”  Establishes the setting  Introduces narrator in first person  Surprising statement creates mystery Chapter 1 – page 1 “Oh‚ I have eyes… but no ears to speak of‚ just bits of dangling flesh. But that’s fine‚ like Dr Abrams says… He was joking‚ of course.”  Conversational style of address  Creates

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    No Second Troy Analysis

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    No Second Troy Analysis The poem seems to be divided into two parts: lines 1 through 5 deal more in the empirical realm (from emotional pain to political defiance and out rage)‚ while lines 6 through 12 veer off into the ethereal- and apocalyptic- world of ancient Troy and its Helen. WHY should I blame her that she filled my days / With misery describes the pain of Yeats’ unrequited love. … that she would of late / Have taught to ignorant men most violent ways refers to Irish nationalists

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    Local Heroes

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    Local Heroes In the short story "local Heroes" by Scott Westcott informs readers about how Brad Ray and his family saved the life of the owner of Kathy’s Korner restaurant in a horrific car accident. Due to their brave actions‚ Brad and his family received certificates of heroism and recognition from the city of Fostoria and the wood country sheriff department. The story begins with Brad and his children going to pick up their mom from work. As they made a sharp turn around a curve

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    CHARACTERS MORTALS: AGAMEMNON The leader of the Achaean expedition to Troy‚ he was the King of Mycenae. On his return from Troy he was murdered by his wife Clytemnestra‚ and her lover Aegisthus. The lover was the son of Thyestes‚ the brother and enemy of Atreus‚ Agamemnon’s father. When Odysseus voyages to Hades he meets with Agamemnon’s ghost. ALCINOUS The King of the Phaeacians and husband of Arete‚ who had a daughter called Nausicaa. Nausicaa helps Odysseus when he first arrives in their

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    Heroes In The Odyssey

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    person who makes sacrifices for others‚ makes good decisions‚ and is honest in everything they do. They stand their ground in the face of danger and never back away from a challenge. Ponyboy‚ Cherry‚ and Darry are all heroes‚ because they put themselves in danger for the sake of others. Heroes come in any size‚ shape‚ or form. Ponyboy is a heroic fourteen-year old boy who knows what’s right and whats wrong. He saved the kids from the burning church that he might have started with his lit cigarette.

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