Human Rather Than a Character The first thing that comes to mind while thinking about a soldier is a man wearing clean uniform with glittering gold badges. This man is courageous, fearless; he can run through mud while it’s raining, go into dark tunnels without having any fear. From this hypothetical soldier’s face, it can be understood that he is proud of serving his country and protecting the weak. This man who would do anything to save his compatriots, fights dauntlessly in the war zone, when…
women and not let them fight in combat alongside of men. Many individuals believe that women are too weak to be in…
The Last Fight Beowulf is written in Old English from a Christian monk during the fifth century reflecting the Germanic tribes and a medieval past. Beowulf is about a Germanic leader, who will fight for his people no matter what. He is known for his great strength, courage, and generosity. Beowulf is also known for his many victories that he has won while fighting in battle and his unbearable strength to where he has to fight with specific swords to uphold his strength. Beowulf took part in…
Drones, An Issue Of Democracy? Military drones are an amazing piece of technology that allow the U.S. to battle combatants that it would otherwise be unable to target due to hostility of the combatants and the distance of the combat zone. The military’s advancement in drone technology has increased exponentially in the last decade, and continues to seek improvements. They’ve only recently researched into problems that can arise from implementing the technology into current U.S. military…
A hero is an ordinary individual who self-sacrifices themselves to do courageous things. Heroes should be treated with honor and respect. Desmond T. Doss was a hero because of his choices and actions. He was an ordinary person when he was sent to war. He told them that he would go to war without a weapon. During the war, he saved many people’s lives without anything to protect himself. A hero should follow the sequence of a hero to be a hero. A hero should have lived an ordinary life. They…
In the Brothers are the same story, there are twos tall men who try to become a warrior. There name are Medoto and Temas and they both want to become a warrior, but they have to proved their manhood, and he must meet in combat the only worthy enemy is the master of the plains- the lion. Throughout the middle of the story Temas struggle to defeat his only worthy enemy. He’s was struggling to defeat his worthy enemy because he scared of his fear failure.The description of the story of the…
women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society” What Schlafly really means is that having women in combat will help fulfill their goal of becoming equal to men. So, putting them in front-line combat roles shouldn't take them away for their eagerness to be a part of the army , simply because of their gender. Even though people say women are physically incapable and won't help the army , they should still be able to be in combat roles…
In Beowulf, Beowulf fights three different monsters. The first monster he fights is Grendel, the second is Grendel’s mom, and the third is a dragon. Each fight shows an important part of Beowulf. The fight with Grendel shows his power, the fight with Grendel’s mom shows his weakness and the fight with the dragon shows his death, as well as the birth of a new hero. The fight with Grendel shows Beowulf’s power. Grendel is a demon that has killed 30 people 12 years previous to Beowulf’s arrival and…
I never really knew what exactly I wanted to be when I was growing up. I could never decide between a flight attendant or a doctor. I always knew that I wanted to help someone or everyone even if it was putting others before myself. When I was 18 I was required to sign up to be drafted for the military. I had a choice to legally avoid being drafted or not and I could even just go into the military myself without having to be drafted. {After a couple years of thinking about this I decided that…
Daylight seeps in through the cracks under the door, as well as the voice of my lanista calling to us to wake up. “Up, all of you, get on your armor and get outside! Tomorrow the lot of you go into the arena, and I better have impressive results for the Emperor. I have bets on this, and I better come back richer.”, says the lanista (slave owner). The lanista approaches my door and says, “You better train, Mevia, Emperor Winter wants a good spectacle from you. The crowd isn't expecting to see a…