James Dooh A Tragic Hero

Based upon what I have read in the article I believe that James Shaw Jr. Is a hero. I believe he is a hero because during the waffle house shooting he risked his life by unarming the suspect, Saved the lives of the survivor's in the shooting, ended the thirty-four-hour manhunt on the shooter Travis Reinking, and lived to tell about it. James Shaw Jr. Ended a thirty-four-hour manhunt by disarming the perpetrator to, as he states in the passage " save his own life. Though his actions consequently saved more than just his own as many people walk away alive that day along with a few minor injuries. Shaw not only could have lost his life in this incident, but he could have also left his four-year-old daughter behind. Shaw threw himself at the shooter

“Heroes and victims are the product of the mood they were in when opportunity came or when circumstances were at their worst” said Orson Scott Card. In every movie or television show has a hero and victim but which one is going to have the fans and watchers vote? A hero is a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. As an anti-heroic is one who doesn 't act like a typical hero but often is a little villainous. Heroes are from many different cultures for example superman and batman. Chuck Bass is an anti-heroic main character, from the novel and television show Gossip Girls, where he is noted for his financial ambition, hedonism, and personal style. Bass is a huge

In Denis Tedlocks, Popol Vuh, the specific features of heroism expressed in the story are Knowledge, and intellect, which prove to be significantly more important then gaining glory through physical courage and strength. The two main characters, Xbalanque and Hunaphu are the children of One and Seven Hunaphu who end up dying through their defeat by the lords of Xibalba named One and Seven Death. Xbalanque and Hunaphu then use deceitful actions in order to attain their ideal goal of defeating One and Seven Death. Xbalanque and Hunaphu are the protagonists who use their intellect in the internal battle which enable them to achieve what they are striving for. This format of the hero’s journey portrayed by Christopher Vogler’s The Writer’s

In the play “The Crucible”, we have a great example of a tragic hero as a main character. A tragic hero is a main character of great or noble standing that has a tragic flaw will lead to their demise.

His father was in World War II, a Marine in the Third Marine Division. He fought the Japanese in the Pacific.

Douglas MacArthur was a US soldier, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. The son of a Union army hero during the Civil War (they are the only father and son to win the Congressional Medal of Honor) and a mother ambitious for his success, he trained at West Point (1903), rose steadily in the army, and demonstrated his bravado on a secret mission to Mexico (1914). In World War 1 he commanded a brigade in combat in France (1918), where he earned a reputation for bravery (wounded three times) as well as foppery - he carried a muffler and a riding crop into the line, but not a helmet or a gas mask. After serving as the superintendent of West Point (1919–22), he completed his second tour of duty in the Philippines.

Is James Shaw Hero or Not? I believe that James Shaw is a most amazing role model for all demographic. He is a truly heroic person. Also, James is a very courageous person.

Douglas MacArthur was an American general who commanded the Southwest Pacific in World War II and was responsible for the successful Allied occupation of Japan and led United Nations forces in the Korean War. Through great leadership and much controversy, MacArthur changed the course of history for the U.S. and many other countries. He is considered one of the most important generals in the history of the U.S. because his way of being influenced generations of generals to come. From birth until death he was devoted to the U.S. army and lived a life devoted to helping our nation.

His Great Grandfather, Arthur Alexander Francis served at Vimy Ridge as a dsispatcher during WW1. Two of his grandfathers served in WW2.

Private James Jefferies was a member of The Royal Canada Army Service Corps and his service number was K/92907. He was born on the 11th of February, 1889 to George and Sarah Jefferies of Bristol, England and was the beloved husband of Mabel Jefferies, a Vancouverite. He died on the 13th of July, 1945 at the age of 56 due to injuries from enemy action. He is one of the 1,006 members of the RCASC that died during World War II.

James H. Doolittle was enlisted in the Army’s Signal Corps Reserve on October 1917. He later received flight training on March 1918. James later became very well-known because of his great piloting skills and won several air racing trophies. On April 18, 1942, James led a raid on Japan as the leader of the 79-man squadron (www.angelo.edu.) Five months after the humiliating bombing of Pearl Harbor, USA had enough; we bombed Tokyo, Japan and killed 50 civilians and injuring

We started the book "Dahveed" last week for Bible, and I think that it's going to be a good book. When we started "Dahveed" he was in the city and then some men came and started to him up, and then a guy saw what was happening and saved him but I can't remember his name. That's all what happened the first time we read it.

He was apart of the Merchant Marines and U.S Army. His favorite memory of being in the service was meeting his wife, Helen. They dated a year and a half before getting married.

What interests me about Walter Cunningham is that he was one of the astronauts to go on the Apollo 7 mission, the first mission of the Apollo Program to send a crew into space. I wonder how incredible it must have felt being able to go into space.

A possible theme for Oedipus the King by Sophocles is that one’s blindness can hide the inevitability that is his destiny. Oedipus is in this situation. He struggles to escape his fate: killing his father and marrying his mother and believes he is successful. Sophocles believes that the gpds control one’s destiny and the inevitability that a person will do what is destined despite there hero’s intentions.Oedipus represent the standards of a true tragic hero: he is well known, basically good, his punishment is out of proportion compared to his crime, the audience at some point feels sorrow and pity for him, and Oedipus has a tragic flaw. During the whole story Oedipus thinks that he may be able to change his fate a live life how he wants but he falls to that which is his destiny.For these reason Oedipus is truly an example of a tragic hero and is unable to avoid his tragic fate.