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    There are a small number of companies who create superhero comics and books. The two biggest companies in the superhero universe are Marvel and DC. The Marvel Universe makes more unique superheroes; however‚ DC is largely responsible for starting the superhero universe. Marvel is better than DC because of the unique superheroes they make‚ including the Hulk‚ Iron Man‚ Thor and Ant Man. Of all these superheroes created by Marvel‚ Deadpool is the best because of his unique powers and great sense of

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    The 19th Wonder is a fabulously curled cutie. She comes dashing around with her flowers on her hair and bright red lipstick that states “here I am!”. With her brown eyes‚ she gives the fifteenth amendment the stink eye. Dressed in pink‚ she represents the right for women all around the world. Her cape has hidden features and secret pocket holders for items on the go. With bodacious grace‚ she charms those around her. Giving rights to those who don’t have them. I mean that’s how most people would

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    Blue Scorpion

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    an Asian superhero with a vast amount of powers‚ who becomes relegated to side-kick status to a much lesser superhero‚ Hank‚ due to marketability issues. Both of the Asian superheroes in these stories should be revered for their amazing powers and heroic attributes but instead they are pushed off as secondary. By examining the different narration styles‚ visual aspects‚ stereotypical instances‚ and racist comments we can show why Asian superheroes are often appointed to a lower superhero ranking.

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    Superman

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    man in tights‚ he has come to mean a host of different things to different people. However‚ there are three areas that Superman has defined significance in and that is historically‚ socially and culturally. This essay will explain why he is the superhero that has made the most impact on the 20th and 21st centuries. From the moment he was created‚ Superman started making his mark on history. Inspired by the old time pulp heroes like Doc Savage and the Shadow high school kids Jerry Siegel and Joe

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    Wonder Woman Archetype

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    of the most notable superheroes were created during these years‚ and the superhero archetype was constructed and defined. Characters such as Batman‚ Captain America‚ Flash Gordon‚ and Wonder Woman gained prominence in the Golden Age. Despite popular belief‚ Wonder Woman was not the first female superhero. A few came before her‚ many after‚ but yet she has always been an indisputable favorite. In the age in which the superhero was at its most popular‚ and characters were being created

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    Super Power

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    ability to become invisible would be a sight to see‚ or a sight not to be seen. My choice of a great and the ultimate superhero power would be to fly. For instance‚ no one else on Earth has this ability so it is an intriguing and unique opportunity in itself. This ability would place you in a rare class of superheroes‚ due to the fact that you so do much more than the average superhero can. To be able to soar through the clouds at a moment’s notice and be as free as an eagle what a feeling that would

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    environment of the 80s which Frank Miller tries to invoke by placing a clear depiction of President Reagan as a major part of the storyline. The political themes reveal an attempt by Miller to add layers of cultural and historical meaning to the superhero narrative. The Dark Knight Returns portrays Batman in a mature and hyper realistic manner that he is almost unrecognizable from the campy Batman of the 1960s. Satire is invoked by Miller throughout The Dark Knight Returns as it serves as social commentary

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    Teachers of young children have become increasingly vocal opponents of superhero play‚ voicing concern about the behavior in their classrooms. (The Free Library article by Brenda Boyd). Superhero play is defined as the physical play of children pretending to be media characters with extraordinary abilities including superhero strength. More and more teachers are choosing to ban superhero play from their classrooms. Banning superhero play it turns out may not be the most effective means for dealing

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    Instead‚ he puts together an armored suit and was able to escape‚ which led him to become the superhero Iron Man. In this paper‚ I will discuss positive psychology. Positive Psychology "focuses on wellbeing‚ happiness‚ flow‚ personal strengths‚ wisdom‚ creativity‚ and imagination." (Introduction to Positive Psychology Pg.2) All of which describes how Tony Starks becomes improves himself by becoming the superhero." Positive psychology focuses on experiences at three time points: (1) the past‚ centering

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    Who Is Superman A Hero

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    The Journey of Superman Robin Ingram October 13‚ 2009 The Journey of Superman In 1933‚ Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel met for the very first time. They both enjoyed comic books very much. Siegel came up the idea of “strongman” and then Shuster drew him with a cape and red tights. A year later they named their “strongman” Superman. Over the years Superman has become one of the most popular American Hero’s. What makes Superman a hero and does Superman met the standards of a hero as outlined

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