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Heroes are all different kinds of people, they come from all different walks of life, and have various stories. But everyone has their own definition of a hero and how they should be. In literary works, along with the heroes, tragic heroes make appearances. Like in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and Othello by William Shakespeare. Just like in Greek mythology and Shakespeare, as well as modern-day heroes. Demi Lovato can be one. First of all, the word hero should be defined. A hero is a person noted…

A hero is a man who is respected for his courage and noble qualities; however, within literature, many different types of hero’s appear. There are valiant heroes who embody everything good about humanity. There are also heroes crippled by their own flaws who need to overcome their innermost downfalls to succeed. The most frequently found heroic archetype in literature is an ordinary person who is involuntarily dragged into an extraordinary situation because a sense of heroism arises within him…

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The definition of a cultural hero varies by each person who gives an opinion. There are no set guidelines for what a hero is or does. Oxford English Dictionary define a hero as someone who has “superhuman strength, courage, or ability, favoured by the gods.” To somebody, a hero could be the man who swept the nation off of their feet in the political election, and to somebody else, it could be their grandma who lives a plain life up in Kansas on a farm. In this case, a cultural hero is rooted in…

The definition of a hero is “ A person who is usually admired or idealized for either courage, noble qualities, or outstanding achievement…(Meyers 1497 )”. However, heros aren't necessarily always defined by their achievements, but however defined by how they are able to handle trials and situations. Such is the case of the tragic hero Othello, from the Shakespearean play of Othello. In the tragedy of Othello, Othello is betrayed and manipulated by his friend Lago causing him to undergo many…

What does Freedom mean to you? When you look up the definition of freedom, it says, “The state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint.” When I asked a pier what was the first three things that come to mind when she hears the word freedom she said “ Liberty, happiness, and speech.” When I think of Freedom, the first three things that come to mind is the American Flag, soldiers, and love. So I think that we all have a different perspective or meaning of…

The definition of a hero is a person in the opinion of another who has heroic qualities and Is seen as a role model. My granny Frances McGinnis Wise had possessed the qualities of a hero by being courageous, compassionate, dedicated, loyal, honest, and determined. She showed courage by not being scared of what may come she had stage four colon and liver cancer and stayed strong till the end. I recall the day she found out that her cancer was stage four everyone was over at her house, she cooked…

The definition of a sport is a competitive score within two teams, or individual that causes physical stress. Golf may be challenging, and competitive, but golf does not have physical exertion, and not everything competitive is a sport. If everything with a competitive score was a sport than all most every game would be a sport, and then there would be no point to playing a sport. Golf has a low amount of activity, and everyone can play it. The amount of activity that is involved in golf is low.…

What is a hero? The modern definition is “a person or character who, in the face of danger and adversity or from a position of weakness, displays courage, bravery or self-sacrifice—that is, heroism—for some greater good.”() A definition similar to this has existed for as long as stories have been told. In particular, the Ancient Greeks had very specific ideas about what defined a hero. In their eyes, a hero was a person who was a person highly renowned ad prosperous, but not eminently good or…

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…