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    A hero is a person that honors their word. That is selfless. That puts others before themselves. That is what a hero is to me. And to me, Oskar Schindler from The Boy on The Wooden Box, and Bruno from The Boy in The Striped Pajamas, is ultimately the definition of a hero. “Saves one life, saves the world entire.” - Oskar Schindler. The words from a hero. In The Boy on The Wooden, Oskar Schindler displays heroism because he is selfless and puts other before himself. “Somehow Oskar Schindler did…

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    Definition Of Heroes

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    Society defines a hero as someone that saves people, risk there life, someone who is intelligent. Heroes are that but they are just every day people like us. They can be doctors and nurses that help us when were sick, police or anyone really.You can become a hero by doing anything to community work to helping with sick people. Heroes make society a better place be cause we see people doing good and would want to help to. They save us, and teach us the right things.They can also be role…

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    We all have those bad memories and have the good memories. Brian had them. He had a bad one called “The Secret”, but he also had a good one that helped him survive. Memories can help or they can put you down, Brian was put down at first but he got back up and he used the memories that he had and survived. These occur in the book Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. One negative memory that he had in the book was in chapter 4, he states “The memory was like a knife cutting into him. Slicing deep into him…

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    Bill Gates Research Paper

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    Hunter Clemann Mrs. Zmolek LA 9- 7 3/19/18 Bill Gates Heroes are a modern fantasy like Superman, Batman, and Spiderman. Every Hero has heroic personalities like generosity, determined and successful by saving the day time and time again. Little secret, heroes are real but not like the ones in movies. Modern heroes have the same personalities like Bill Gates. He is successful but generous billionaire who is determined to finish what he start. But what makes him those things? Bill Gates have…

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    Are Heroes, Heroes? On the outside heroes are role models, worthy of praise, and deserve anything they want, but are heroes full of a bunch of luck; are heroes, heroes? They come in all shapes and sizes each one has there own destiny which in the end it always has to do with saving someone or something. Not all heroic stories are happy endings and not all heroes want to be heroes. So does this also render heroes from being happy? Lloyd Alexander's “The Book of Three” from the Chronicles of…

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    Hero Definition Essay

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    My definition of a hero is someone who Heroism to me means a person who would never give up on a task that they must strive to accomplish, a person who will give their all to conquer their fears and complete their task with all the will they have. To me, anyone could be a hero. If they strive to conquer the task at hand and push themselves to keep going no matter what the circumstance. A person, typically anyone, who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or…

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    Hero Definition Essay

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    A hero is defined as someone who is admired or idolized for his or her courage and outstanding achievements or actions. A hero is not a coward and will not back down to any challenge they know they can face A hero knows when he or she has given his or her best, he or she will not go above and beyond to satisfy everybody. A hero is anybody willing to put other people before themselves. There could be a hero sitting next to you on the bus or even in the same class as you. Homeless people are…

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    Part-Time Indian Heroism

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    Heros are not always depicted as huge and muscular like the ones featured in fairytales, but that does not mean that they are any less of a hero because a hero is someone who is able to learn from themselves and others to make a situation better. In Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, an Indigenous teen named Junior is able to become a hero while he faces many conflicts in his life using his heroic traits. Through Junior’s courage, he is willing to make unusual…

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    We see a hero as someone who is admired for his or her courage, achievements, or noble qualities. We define a hero as someone who is morally upstanding, and who fights for the greater good. Everyone loves the hero, and hates the bad guy. In reading the different literary works of art, I’m finding that a hero is incredibly hard to define in one simple sentence. In literature, the hero has a journey that he or she must go in in order to be considered a hero. This journey is usually one that isn’t…

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    A hero is someone who will not only help others but will do something that would endanger themselves to the same dreadful fate as the victims. The term hero can be applied to the Holocaust heroes that assisted and helped Jews survive from the Nazi.These heroes relayed information,rescued, and flew Jews into safety but they were not only in their operation, they had support from other good people at heart to attempt and save Jews from dying. Gino Bartali, Varian Fry, and Irena Sendler are all…

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