Everyone's Hero

Whether in the form of a living person or a fictional character from a book or movie, heroes are prevalent in everyone's life. When we hear the word hero the typical view that comes to mind is someone who fights criminals and saves people from mortal dangers, but the true definition of a hero is a courageous person, admired for their brave deeds and noble qualities. The novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee uses memorable characters to explore Civil Rights and racism in the 1930’s during the

adversity with triumphs of courage or bravery or even martyrdom. There are heroes who develop certain characteristics that are not normally qualities a hero embodies. Throughout the story, Maximus endures many tribulations that make Maximus evolve as a hero and embody attributes a hero normally does not have. Maximus embodies various qualities of both a hero

Genuine compassion is a difficult trait to find today in a world so full of hatred and violence. One hero of fiction that we could learn from to combat this negativity, and I especially have, is Captain America (Steve Rogers) from the Marvel Comics Universe. He is more than just a character in my favorite movies, he has taught me to be kind, loyal, and courageous and I believe our world could use the same compassion that he displays. Captain America's loyalty is one of his most striking traits

Leo was very amusing throughout the whole story. His jokes made people like him but it did sometimes have the opposite effect. During their journey, they had been in difficult and dangerous moments. Leo somehow always raised everyone’s spirits with his humor when they were down. He managed to make the best out of every difficult situation they faced. Thus, enabling and motivating his friends to keep on going with the difficult journey to stop the evil goddess. Leo even threatened

Diaz, modern hero, Oscar Wao goes on a long journey, with hopes to better himself and essentially find his true love. He desperately wants to be successful with women but, from a young age, is unable to find love. Throughout the novel he deals with many hardships such as finding the right friends, dealing with depression, as well as learning more

high above his head. As he did so the Knight bent his neck slightly, exposing the bare skin of his neck. Not hesitating, Gawain let loose a powerful blow upon the neck of the knight, sending his head tumbling to the floor in a bloody massacre. To everyone’s surprise, the body of the headless man did not falter, but instead bent over, retrieved the fallen head from the ground and climbed upon his horse. Before riding away, he bid Gawain a few last words saying “Be prepared to perform what you promised

In the discourse of literature, every tale presents a story with a hero. When it comes to culture, the author displays a heroic character as someone who demonstrates ideal characteristics that are based on the story’s historical background. These ideal attributes can include heroism, honesty, selflessness, and confidence. From Virgil’s tale of The Aeneid, Aeneas is portrayed as the protagonist and hero of the tale. Within this story, Virgil shows how the Roman culture is valued through Aeneas’s actions

Heroes come and go in everyone’s life. They can range anywhere from your parents, a famous sports star, actors, etc. We all need someone to look up to for guidance to show us how to live our life, what to do and how we should act; Beowulf demonstrates all three of those few characteristics of a hero. Everything that I look for in a leader is demonstrated by Beowulf throughout the book. He willingly leads his troops into unknown land without being asked or called upon and fights off a beast that had

Oscar Wilde once wrote, “The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself”. The Novel, “Hero’s Journey” by Rhonda Byrne, contains large amounts of inspiring, helpful, and motivating ideas for readers to find their calling in life. This book benefits readers because there are so many ideas that inspire people to become the person they were meant to be. It gives us guidance that come straight from the minds of people who used this advice themselves to become

Asta and Vega , powerful, honorable, and loyal leaders , were parents of the great hero Ashling. Ashling did not have an easy battle , taking on the strongest monster of all time. Seiko , was a greedy, evil and selfish monster who one day wanted to rule the world. Once a kind, loyal, destined for greatness soul, but now a greedy, evil and selfish monster, Seiko, had a mission. With big red triangle eyes, broad wide shoulders, standing 8 feet tall, he was one to be feared. Seiko was originally