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Wonder Wom My Personal Hero
The stereotypical heroic figure is someone with an inhumane superpower wearing an extravagant costume and a cape. Nevertheless, my personal hero is an ordinary individual that is my own ‘Wonder Woman’.
My mom has proved to be much more than a simple caregiver. She has almost every job there is and at the end of the day her only form of payment is all the love and gratitude we have for her. Furthermore, my ‘Wonder Woman’ works twenty-four hours, seven days a week, year-round, and I've never seen her out of breath. Moreover, she’s always there no matter the situation. Any illness, personal problem, and/or necessity that I'm lacking, I know that I can give out a ‘Bat Call’ and my super hero will always have my back. Additionally, my mom and I
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