March 2013 Are You My Hero? When the word “hero” comes to mind‚ what do you see? A guy in tights with a cape or a person fighting for something they believe in? A hero is someone who is strong and can handle anything thrown at them‚ willing and able and ready at any moment‚ right? Karl Marlantes’s story shows such heroism during the Vietnam War and my mother’s story show’s a more personal heroism. There are heroes all over‚ but let’s start with what it really means to be a hero. A hero is defined as
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When I think about what my hero means to me‚ I realize that most of my special memories and feelings toward my hero come from the little things he does everyday. My hero is not a celebrity or such a recognizable face. My hero is not a national hero or a multi-millionaire. He has never saved me from a burning castle or an avalanche‚ but he does hug me and tell me to have a good day. He doesn’t buy me expensive or fancy accessories‚ but he does whisper to me that I’m his special girl. He is just an
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Rizal‚ my Hero! “A hero is a man who is afraid to run away - (English Proverb)”. Indeed‚ a man who has a brave heart would not choose to run away but instead give the good fight he can give. Truly‚ Rizal deserves to be the hero of this Country. Like what Zaide wrote “He (Rizal) was not quarrelsome by nature‚ but he never ran away from a fight”. Every hero has its own exemplary deeds but for me‚ Rizal‚ is one of the best Heros because of his patriotic services in his country. From his writings
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Prof. Martin SPC1017 16 February 2011 My Hero - It was almost automatic as soon as I saw the topic that my Mom is the hero of my life. - Dictionary.com’s definition of the word hero is “a person who‚ in the opinion of others‚ has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal: He was a local hero when he saved the drowning child.” - She was the most amazing person I’ve ever had in my life. - I’ve never looked up to someone and adored being with
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An Everyday Hero By 10/11/2012 Everybody has an everyday hero. An everyday hero‚ though who they are and why they are our hero may be different from the person next to us‚ have at least one thing in common‚ they make a difference in our daily lives. Everyday heroes can be intelligent‚ brave‚ kind‚ loving‚ or anything else that you may consider as a heroic trait. For me personally‚ I consider my mom to be an everyday hero in my life. One of the heroic traits I see in my mom is that
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Who’s your hero? Is it police officers‚ firefighters‚ or even a family member? Growing up‚ there was absolutely no one I admired more than my dad‚ he was my hero‚ my best friend‚ the ultimate supporter‚ and my whole world. Everyday it was my dad and I‚ taking care of the farm‚ riding horse‚ and just have always been with him. For a long time‚ my dad would have spells that he would be on the floor‚ in so much pain it took all his willpower not to show us how bad he was hurting‚ after a few years of
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best and are still popular nowadays. Hero‚ is one of the classics of the film and literature. Like many of my generation.I have a weakness for hero worship. At some point‚ however‚ we all begin to question our heroes and need for them.This leads us to ask: What is a hero? Despite immense differences in cultures‚heroes around the world generally share a number of characteristics that instruct and inspire people. A hero does something worth talking about. A hero has a story of adventure to tell and
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The time my dad was in a fire accident It was Thanksgiving night.We just got back from my grandma Alice’s farm. My mom‚ dad‚ Aaron and I were going to watch a movie. One of my dad’s worker was working late from washing a barn and he didn’t close the gas tank fully‚ the worker was smoking. The trailer caught on fire. And my mom rushed from upstairs She sprinted outside and noticed that my dad was on fire.She called the hospital and told them what happened. Meanwhile‚ my mom rushed
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the word hero? My mom‚ Wendy Crow and everything she does for me pops into my head. My mom grew up with two sisters on a farm with animals such as ostriches‚ chickens‚ and cows‚ so basically stinky animals. She seriously knows how to be patient and helpful. My mom works all day to make sure my brothers and I succeed and get what we need. My mom‚ Wendy is my hero because she is always patient‚ doesn’t give up on me‚ and then again‚ her and my dad works all day to support my family and I. My mom is always
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My hero is my mom. My mom is a person who has many responsibilities‚ but is always willing to give her time to help others. She always understands what I am going through. She knows what’s it like being a fifteen year old and going through high school. She is always there for me when I need help with homework or advice on how to do a presentation or studying for a final. She tells me what are the best things to do and the bad things not to do about relationships‚ friendships‚ and in school. “Everyone
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