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A Hero - Term Papers

A Hero

Danielle Ngbo
3/26/11
Period 4

“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark, in the hopeless swamps of the approximate, the mot-quite, the not-yet, the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish, in the lonely frustration for the life you deserved, but have never been able to reach. Check your road and the nature of your battle. The world you desired can be won. It exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.”
- Ayn Rand

According to dictionary.com, a hero is a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. Brainyquote.com says that a hero is a man of distinguished valor or enterprise in danger, or fortitude in ...

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That helped a person with a problem that they themselves could not have fixed. Somebody that is going to be there for you when you are down and out and can pick you up and get you back on track when you’re down and tries to help you up in any situation that you need help in. They can also be someone when that person has no one to talk to, and that “hero” is the only person that will be able to help them in their situation. I also think it can be somebody older or younger than you that you can look up to, model after, or be just like because of how they look and or what they did that makes you want to be like them. For example, a hero in my life is my mom. I believe that she is my hero because she is someone I can look up to because she is doing well as a woman from a different country. She talks to me whenever I’m sad and in need of advice. It can also be someone that you trust with your secrets and life. A hero is someone that you are mentally attracted to because of what ...

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Added: 3/29/2011 12:02:39 AM
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Category: English
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