A character that will most likely risk their life, who is admired and idealized for having courage is called a hero. Many of the most notable and famous stories that have been passed down from generation until the stories were able to be written down, all have a hero. In ancient Greek we have the myths of Achilles, Heracles, Theseus, and Odysseus. The heroes in ancient Greek were either known to have fought in a war, known for their great strength and intelligence, or went on a long journey. There is also a legend in the 14th century of a man named Robin Hood, who fought the wealthy and protected the poor. A person that will fight evil and will risk everything, even their own life, is considered a hero. Many of the heroes that are popular now,
