Modern day hero

there is light created by those who want to make a difference. These people are the modern day heros. They don’t wear capes or fancy suits, but range from regular people to super star celebrities. Of this group the one modern day hero that stand out for many to me is Jason Witten. There are many reasons that Jason Witten is a hero. From his charity work to his camps, he deserves the the title of a modern day hero. Jason Witten was born on May 6, 1982, in Washington D.C where he and two brothers

Beowulf has been known as the classic literary hero for years. He contains all the qualities that one thinks of when the word hero is mentioned. He is strong, brave, just and of course fights the bad guy. When you look at the people that we admire and consider heroes today, you can see a lot of similarities with Beowulf but you can also see some differences. Beowulf and the modern day hero both were fighting for what was just and right. They were protecting people. Beowulf defeats monsters to

Mrs. Guzman ERWC 11/18/14 Modern-day hero A modern-day hero is a person who has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a role model. This is why Angelina Jolie is my modern day hero. Angelina Jolie was born June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Angelina Jolie is German and Slovak descent from her father’s side and from her mother’s

” A Hero is someone who does nice things or saves a person from something. Homer wrote a book called The Odyssey, which was based on Odysseus, who is considered a hero and is tested by the Greek gods. In the story Scylla & Charybdis, Odyssey knew if he went against Scylla he would lose some men. However, he took the chance and went through it just to get back home. In Ancient Greeks he is a hero, but he's not considered a modern day hero. More or less people believe that Odysseus is a Modern Day

Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln is a modern day hero because he is compassionate for abolishing slavery, freeing slaves from harsh environments in the confederacy, and his speech to prove equality among caucasians and african americans. His name was Abraham Lincoln, he was born on february 12, 1809. Abraham was born near hodgenville, kentucky. He is a husband to Mary Ann Todd Lincoln and a father to Edward, Wille, Thomas, and Robert. One of Abraham's accomplishments was successfully passing the

Modern day people created superhero as character fighting criminal in order to protect the wellbeing of their civilians. Beowulf is a anglo-saxon hero showing many traits as a modern day superhero. His bravery, selfless, and boasting makes him the true and first anglo-saxon hero. Fighting villains to ensure the safety of others having no fear also showing no care about his own safety show that he is a true hero. Beowulf exemplifies himself as a anglo-saxon hero showing his bravery and confidence

world are society’s true heroes. This is Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX is my hero; Elon used his gift of intelligence to make billions of dollars, however, he chooses not to live the life of a business tycoon. Elon chooses to live a life of being the world’s leading engineer and inventor of technology that is world changing and is evolving the human race as a population. Billionaire inventor, Elon Musk, is a modern-day hero as he leads invention in engineering of technology that helps the world become

Hayden Panettiere, a renowned actor, grew up to be a person who I considered to be my modern day hero. Hayden is an award winning actress and an animal rights activist who I see myself in everyday. A modern day hero to me is an individual who is humble and stands up for something that they believe in. This modern day hero is one that is not corruptible by fame or popularity, yet still continues to strive and maintain a path towards their goals that is not affected by a cruel society. An individual

First, Marie Curie should be considered as a modern day hero because she exhibits leadership for women. One example is Curie graduated first in her class, even though she was a women. A book indicates, “On June 12, 1883, Manya received the gold medal awarded to the top student in her high school graduating class” (Cobb 18). Marie was excellent in school, even though she was in the minority. At age fifteen she graduated as the top of her class. With this she earned the gold metal to show how much

A Modern Day Hero Heroes are heroes for many different reasons, but they all share one important thing in common. They must go through the hero’s journey. Odysseus faced many trials, monsters, and temptations in the epic poem The Odyssey. The steps he took were all part of the hero’s journey and made him the great hero that Homer had written him to be. Today, we have a great modern hero. A large community of people look up to her for guidance through their own personal journeys in life. Laverne