True heroism is remarkably sober, very unspectacular. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others. My dream begins with a teacher who believes in me, who dr...
A White Heron is a short story about a city girl who came to live with her grandmother in the country. She met a young ornithologist hunter looking for a rare white heron he heard that was seen in the...
My home is a place where one would expect such pleasure and enjoyment. This could be experienced as one would enter the front door of the home. As one enters, you would start to hear the sound of Disn...
What is a hero? Is someone famous, someone that we love, a family member or a peer, or just someone who saved our life? The word hero has a special meaning for me: a hero is a person who influenced ...
Should I Visit Gotham City or New York City? Essay
Having grown up reading comics books I am well aware of the bum rap comics get. But something has happened this past decade or so. Comics have become cool! With the multiple comic book franchises maki...
The Mayans are well-known for their elaborate religious rituals and blood is very vital in any sacred events. Religion has a key part in Mayan existence and these people are convinced that blood sacri...
The Holy Grail had sparked interest from various European cultures for hundreds of years. Although there are many widely circulating versions surrounding the mystery of the Holy Grail, generally it is...
We Live in an Unheroic Age Essay
Ladies and Gentlemen, I am here today to convince you that we do not live in an unheroic age. It is clear to me that whether we like it or not, and we can deny it all we want, there will always be her...
The topic that I chose was: What is a hero? Is the true meaning of the word being diluted in todays media? I came to this decision by consulting with my fiance. This is the one topic that has more mea...