Our Twisted Hero

Terrorism, one of the most twisted causes in the world, yet it is seen as heroic to some people. When considering cultural ways of viewing heros, we generally put them on the highest pedestals for what they do. They are seen as admirable and an image people strive to be. But, a twisted hero is not someone who is put on that pedestal. They are not admired and look upon as great. By definition twisted means unpleasantly, or unhealthily abnormal. Also, if you just think about it, twisted is something grotesque

deceptive façade. Soon enough, talk about our coach died down and we started chatting about other things like school and personal hobbies. In hindsight, my softball experience was a blessing in disguise. My first coach was pretty twisted, in the sense that he always yelled at us, but I will believe it made us better and he will always be an unsung hero to me. Our Twisted Hero by Yi Munyol illustrates that there are many interpretations on how a twisted hero can be defined and what characteristics

path they choose, not by the powers they are graced with." This quote defines Han, the protagonist of Our Twisted Hero, by Yi Munyol. When people hear the word "hero," they do not usually think of the word "twisted" to go along with it. However, in Our Twisted Hero, Han fits the description of a twisted hero. Han goes through many situations, where he tries to be a hero, but the outcome is twisted. We as a reader see this chronologically throughout the book. In the beginning of the novel, Han tries

is about to change. Everything you're use to is gone and the boy in class who you thought maybe wasn't that bad at first turns out to make your life miserable. In the book Our Twisted Hero by Yi Munyol, Han, our protagonist, is the twisted hero. Han is the twisted hero because although he gives up at a point, he takes down Om, our antagonist. Though not by himself but it all leads up to it because of him. Han realizes Om is the bully in the classroom, to expose Om, Han tries to tell the teacher

what’s easy.” -Mary Margaret from Once Upon a Time. The difference between a twisted hero and a regular hero is that the twisted hero doesn’t do what’s right, but tries to be the hero with bad intentions. A regular hero will do what’s right even if it means they have to go through a lot just to make sure everything is right. In the book Our Twisted Hero by Yi Munyol, Om Sokdae, the antagonist of the story, is the twisted hero. Throughout the book, Om is represented as a manipulator, cheater, and a liar

season and life with their oxygen that fills our lungs. Nevertheless, the entanglement of their arms and height encourage an idea of fright and intimidation, making trees one of the many twisted structures that allows people to function and prosper in existence. Merriam Webster defines the crooked word of twisted as mentally or emotionally unsound or disturbed, giving synonyms like sick and cruel-minded. Merriam Webster also explains the idea of a hero as a person admired for achievements and noble

Twisted Hero Essay Terrorism, one of the most twisted causes in the world, is seen as heroic to a some people. And when considering cultural ways of viewing heros, we generally put them on the highest pedestals for what they do. They are seen as admirable and an image people strive to be. But, a twisted hero is not some who is put on that pedestal. They are not admired and look upon as great. By definition twisted means unpleasantly, or unhealthily abnormal. Also, if you just think about it,

Our Twisted Hero Essay “Evil comes from the abuse of free will.” This quote once said by CS Lewis demonstrates when people have too much freedom and free will, they can result in evil negative acts, and bad behavior. In the novella Our Twisted Hero by Yi Munyol, the twisted hero all along is Om Sokdae, the antagonist in the story. Om pressured his peers to do awful and horrible acts of wrong, he also intentionally and painfully hurt Han, the protagonist in the story, who was a innocent boy who just

In Korean culture, a hero is the best contender in leading the team, Korea, to victory, such that the citizens are willing to resign some of their liberties to provide a better chance at winning for the common welfare. This is demonstrated in Yi Munyol’s Our Twisted Hero through Han’s description of Om Sokdae and his blind trust from the teacher in the eyes of the class after Han’s failed attempt at driving a wedge between Sokdae and the teacher: “With Sokdae overseeing our planting project, we recorded

“I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.” A simple quote from Maya Angelou on her definition of a hero supports what I believe a hero is personally. Twisted Hero, as defined by a simple Google search, is an individual who is idealized for outstanding achievements and courageous acts, yet has an unhealthy warped mindset. Often when we think of a hero, we see a war veteran or a local firefighter, similar to what Maya Angelou believed. To the students