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Why Do People Need Heroes

Date Submitted: 07/13/2002 04:42:30
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 5 pages (1416 words)
Why Do People Need Heroes The hero is the man - rarely the woman - who inspires children and adults, and reflects the finest qualities of man even if the stories are fantasy. He is recognized as an inspiration, seen as someone engendering man's best qualities. It is not that the hero represents most if not all men; it is that most, if not all men are happy to have him as their representative (Britannica). …
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…views himself and his accomplishments. Man may fail but heroes never do. They give hope to all mankind. Works Cited "Encyclopedia of Britannica. 15th edition., Vol.5, Chicago, 1993 ed. Law, Jonathan.Ed. 1000 Great Lives. New york: Carroll & Graf, 1996. Perl, Lila. It Happened in America. Henry Holt and Company: New York, 1992 Shenkman, Richard, and Reiger, Kurt. One-Night Stands With American History. New York: Quill, 1982 Weldon, Amelie. Girls Who Rocked the World. Beyond Words Pub.Inc.,Hillsboro, Oregon,1998.
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