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    In The Odyssey, Count of Monte Cristo, and Thor, all of the main characters have unique attributes or characteristics that makes the hero’s archetype. Homer’s Odysseus (The Odyssey), Alexander Dumas’s Edmond Dantes (The Count of Monte Cristo), and Kenneth Branagh’s Thor (Thor) are all main characters that have special attributes that make the hero’s archetype. Thor’s arrogance, strength, and self-sacrificing attitude make him an epic, and a romantic hero., Odysseus’s Intellect, bravery, and…

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    Tony Stark: A Real Hero

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    I have a question for you. Who is your favorite MARVEL hero? There are many many heroes to choose from. Such heroes are in teams like the Avengers and Fantastic 4. Iron-man Iron-man is actually a billionaire named Tony Stark. He assembled a team called the Avengers. Many villains aren’t very fond of Tony such as Whiplash, Doctor Doom, Ultron, and a ton of others. Tony has built various types of armor to fight these villains, although it usually winds up destroyed or heavily damaged after each…

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    about the character and culture of this time period, from as early as 1908 productions of Robin Hood. Even as development of historiography is constantly reshaping our understanding of history, recent productions of Norse mythology in the 2011 movie Thor continue to…

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    great big, bay horse crossed God’s Earth and found the man. Why? My Father asked him to. That was Thor. Nobody could ride him but Dad. It wasn’t his fault what happened. So today I’m looking out the window feeling the long year coming to its unwanted anniversary. I’m angry because Mom and I are arguing again. She says with Dad’s money gone we can’t afford a horse with no rider. We rescued Thor from an auction yard in the next county. It was the kind of lot you 'd find worn out Quarter…

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    and Kenneth Branagh’s movie Thor, characters display common archetypes, which consist of the father-child conflict, the lover, and the abandoned one. Therefore, these character archetypes teach the lesson on the dangers of inflexibility. To begin, the father-child conflict archetypes…

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    Beowulf and Thor come from two completely different backgrounds, families, and even different planets. Although their different upbringings lead to multiple opportunities for differences, some similarities can be found. Both heroes surpass the constraints of time by possessing the qualities of a natural superhero, by having a strength within themselves that can overcome all odds, and differing in where their motivation to fight evil comes from. Beowulf, the Anglo-Saxon hero, and Thor, god of…

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    cat Thor, and he was still small but he has been to the vet and declawed. They said he would he would have to be nutertered soon. He was only about 5 months old and he would only have one more month left. My brother showed me what happen when he made a purring noise. When Joseph made the noise Thor made this weird high pitched purr every time and raised his butt up. When my mom had came home we had dinner all ready and we're going to eat. When we were eating I had told my mom what noise Thor…

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    This essay is about the similarities and differences between some Norse myth stories and the BBC videos. They essay will talk about a specific video and the story it relates to. One story is "Apples of Iduna." Another is "Freya and the Goblins." Those are just two of the stories. I will compare and contrast three the stories. The first story I will compare and contrast is “Freya’s Wonderful Necklace.” In the story, it doesn't say that Freya is being punished for getting the necklace…

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    Female Heroism In Beowulf

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    attribute of a hero, it is understandable that a man would be chosen as the hero for fairytales or action stories. Masculinity exudes strength and power while femininity conveys weakness. For example, in the comic, Thor, Thor Odinson is evidently muscular, indicating his strength. When Thor, Goddess of Thunder, appeared later in the comic, her strength is misconstrued due to her…

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    Heroes are classified in one of the three archetypes, epic, tragic, or romantic. In the Count of Monte Cristo, the Odyssey, and Thor, the main characters, Edmond Dantes, Odysseus, and Thor respectively, all represent the different types of heroes. Alexandre Dumas, Homer, and Kenneth Branagh all portray their hero’s archetype throughout their pieces of literature. Edmond’s revenge, Odysseus’ travel, and Thor’s battles all make these characters special heroes. Authors create diverse archetypal…

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