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    extreme danger. Jason should be considered a hero for numerous reasons. He helped protect the argonauts in times of trouble‚ and should be thanked for that. For instance‚ He helped an elderly man in need‚ fought off an unconquerable king‚ acquired an item important to him and the argonauts‚ and gave up his throne. These are all undeniable qualities that a hero of some sorts

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    Who is Beowulf‚ that makes him such a person to be called an Epic Hero? As a mortal human being who was born and raised in Geatland‚ he lives his life in the poem with greatness in loyalty for himself and his people The fact that he has accomplished many substantial triumphs during his existence‚ makes it clear on who he really is as a person and as a hero. Throughout the poem‚ Beowulf does his best to succeed and stay on top of the “ladder”. As he battles against certain monsters‚ the readers can

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    if one wants to be a hero. That’s why I‚ Izumi Midoriya‚ am here. "WELCOME ONE AND ALL TO MY LIVE SHOW!!!" The voice-type hero‚ Present Mic‚ said. I’m in the presence of a professional hero. Normally I’d be overjoyed but because of a certain person beside me‚ I can’t. "I’m sorry." Said the one who tormented me during my elementary years - Bakugou. "It’s all in the past now. Forget about it." I said that but in truth‚ I want to tear him apart. But as a future hero‚ I have to let go of

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    idea of the ‘superman’ was developed by Friedrich Nietzsche in the 1800s. The ubermensch (literally overman in German) never had extra-ordinary powers and wasn’t developed as the protector of man. Instead‚ the superman is a person who has overcome all the flaws of mankind and is essentially ‘perfect.’ This idea‚ though it was thought of as an ideal goal that all people should strive for‚ has almost completely been used for less-than-good agendas. The details of what Nietzsche’s superman is supposed

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    The New York Review of Books—November 11‚ 2010 Waiting for “Superman” a film directed by Davis Guggenheim Anthony‚ a fifth-grade student hoping to win a spot at the SEED charter boarding school in Washington‚ D.C.; from Davis Guggenheim’s documentary Waiting for ‘Superman’ Ordinarily‚ documentaries about education attract little attention‚ and seldom‚ if ever‚ reach neighborhood movie theaters. Davis Guggenheim’s Waiting for “Superman” is different. It arrived in late September with the biggest

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    The film might be called Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice‚ but fans are eager to see Gal Gadot’s debut as Wonder Woman‚ especially after there are hints that the Amazonian princess will crack a derisive smile while battling Doomsday. But what is the secret behind the DC superheroine’s smirk? Gadot recently spoke to LA Times‚ where she revealed that she had improvised the smile to show how Wonder Woman was feeling during the fight. “I did that‚” Gadot admitted before sharing how director Zack Snyder

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    he found was America. However‚ Christopher Columbus was not the very first one who found the land of America. The ancestors of Native Indians might be the one who found this land for the first time. But‚ Christopher Columbus still considered as the hero because he was the first one who discovered the land to develop as a present-day country of United States of America. Secondly‚ he made the trade system. By this trade system‚ people in Europe could earn corns‚ beans‚ vanilla‚ and chocolate. And

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    What is a hero to you? Is Odysseus a hero to you? I’m going to explain what one is to me‚ and if I think Odysseus is one. It’s your opinion‚ do you or don’t you? Odysseus to me is a hero‚ but then at sometimes he isn’t. He’s a hero because he is always saving people and putting himself into danger‚ and making sure his men‚ friends‚ or family don’t get hurt‚ just like when he went to the island that threw fire‚ he could have easily died‚ all of his men wanted to come with him‚ but he wouldn’t

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    all do not have the ability to be superman. Becoming superman means one of two things with the first being that we make the choice to be part of the solution or two become part of the problem. The question then comes that with this power are we ready to accept its responsibility and with that responsibility are we willing to accept the consequences. We all have come to understand

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    Not Just an Ordinary Person In order to establish Beowulf as an epic hero in the piece of literature Beowulf‚ he must possess all or most of the characteristics of an epic hero. An epic hero is the central figure in an epic who has superior qualities and risks personal danger to pursue a grand quest. There are ten specific characteristics that one must have to be considered an epic hero. One must be significant and glorified‚ on a quest‚ and responsible leader. One must also have superior or

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