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    An Everyday Hero By 10/11/2012 Everybody has an everyday hero. An everyday hero‚ though who they are and why they are our hero may be different from the person next to us‚ have at least one thing in common‚ they make a difference in our daily lives. Everyday heroes can be intelligent‚ brave‚ kind‚ loving‚ or anything else that you may consider as a heroic trait. For me personally‚ I consider my mom to be an everyday hero in my life. One of the heroic traits I see in my mom is that

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    proclamation has been enacted or issued officially proclaiming any Filipino historical figure as a national hero. However‚ because of their significant roles in the process of nation building and contributions to history‚ there were laws enacted and proclamations issued honoring these heroes. Even Jose Rizal‚ considered as the greatest among the Filipino heroes‚ was not explicitly proclaimed as a national hero. The position he now holds in Philippine history is a tribute to the continued veneration or acclamation

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    Everyday Hero Definition

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    define the word hero? Well a hero is someone who does outstanding tasks out of courage. A hero is also not selfless‚ and puts others needs before theirs. I would describe a hero as courageous‚ loyal‚ faithful‚ and fearless. A hero is courses because they don’t take a step back when faced with danger or pain. In other words‚ they are very brave. A hero is also loyal because they stay in allegiance to whoever they are helping‚ and they show constant support. Other words that describe a hero is faithful

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    Heroism: Word Hero

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    Heroism‚ then and now. When I say then and now I mean in the early hundreds to before Christ was born‚ I’m talking Anglo-Saxon time‚ I’m talking Celtic‚ early roman days in great Britain. Before there were superstars and all these talks of these fictional comic book characters there were heroes. Now when I say the word hero or when people hear it now days the first thought that comes to mind are superman‚ and batman‚ but no‚ those aren’t heroes. What your going to read today is the difference of

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    What Defines a Hero?

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    Heroism A hero. Let me guess‚ you just thought of superman‚ batman or spider man. Sure‚ they are heroes. But they are not the only heroes. Many people cant see past that fog to the real heroes. Heroes are selfless. Every second of the day‚ people are out their risking their lives so that we can have a happy life. Soldiers are taking bullets and Firefighters are being burned to death saving us. Even your mom is a hero in some ways. Without her there might be no dinner on the table or clean

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    saying a hero is anyone who will be remembered for the dignified examples they set for others. The epic poem of Beowulf‚ rewritten in English by Seamus Heaney‚ is a grade-A caliber source of how people viewed a “hero’ back in Anglo-Saxon times. The Geat hero‚ Beowulf‚ leads his people through his examples of fearlessness and pure strength. These are some of the qualities they believe makes a true hero. Today‚ for the most part‚ we view are heroes in a somewhat different light. In both modern times and

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    Definition of a True Hero

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    Elizabeth Pena English 2302 Dr. Charlie Scott 02 November 2012 Essay 1: Definition of a True‚ Authentic Hero In my eyes‚ a true‚ authentic hero is someone with firm courage‚ nobility‚ faith‚ valor‚ hope‚ motivation‚ and bravery. It is someone who devotes time to help others and can truly be admired‚ one who fights or does things for a good cause. Being a hero means to be the one who steps forward and strives to do what is right‚ rather than what he/she finds pleasant‚ convenient‚ or just simply

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    my hero

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    Oedipus: The Tragic Hero

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    URI 25 September 2013 Oedipus Tragic Hero Webster’s dictionary defines a hero as a person‚ who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. Although this definition accurately describes Oedipus’ character‚ tragic hero is more of an apt description. A tragic hero is defined usually by the following: One‚ A man of noble stature. Two‚ A selfless man who is not afraid to come under scrutiny. Three‚ The hero honorably receives the punishment given to

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    Homer Simpson Hero?

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    Essay 2: Homer a Hero? When we think of heroes‚ we think of firemen‚ police officers‚ and soldiers. We don’t think of our neighbors‚ dads‚ or friends. Being a hero does not mean we have to put ourselves in front of danger all the time‚ it is about having the right qualities and displaying those qualities. Being a hero boils down to a few main qualities. These qualities‚ which can be exhibited in anyway‚ are qualities that are quite important to being considered a hero. The main qualities

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