Essays on Hero

‘So often, admirable people rise from the depths of the most miserable situations. (Quinones pg 113). This was true for one Adam Jones. He was a local caddie and a loud drunk. No one gave two thoughts about him, but that day fate called him to risk his life for...

Heroism: Serving Others at Whatever Cost Heroism is a characteristic that is so much sought after in today's world. A hero or heroine is considered that person who steps up to the plate when they are needed most, or one that takes control of a situation that was considered impossible to...

Introduction There is a general outcry in the media concerning the male gender. There are issues of men being too aggressive or not aggressive enough. People treat men as if the gender has no problems and is unaffected by concerns that affect women such as insecurity, emotional instability, and violence. The...

Introduction In today's world, video games have become part of modern day life and a source of entertainment for people of all generations. Both adults and children spent hours each day participating in this form of indoor activity. Video games came about as a product in the new age of computers...

The video game culture has evolved over time due to the emergence of new technologies and the dynamics in the gaming world. The popularity of video games can also be attributed to the development of a new gaming culture that allows for the use of the internet and other online...

Video Games and Cognitive Development Video games have gained a lot of popularity with the advancement of technology experienced in the recent past. They are a prevalent form of entertainment among different people and most especially in teenagers and youths. A steady increase in the use of video games has been...

I would like to start by commending the station for its stellar performance in 2017 and I hope that this will remain the case this year as well. One thing that is clear so far is that building safety regulations have reduced the number of fires that the station handles...

The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Hero's Quest The Epic of Gilgamesh is a classic poem from the old Mesopotamia that is considered as one of greatest surviving works of literature. Despite most stories ending with a happy ending, the heroic character in this poem does not have a successful quest. Therefore,...

The Cowboy's Triumph The cowboy rode blissfully that evening. It was a great day for him after being endorsed for his great achievements. He was ranked the best cowboy and his boss was very excited about his choice of the worker. He glared at the nature around the horizon from under...

Gang Life and Its Toll on Children Gang life takes a toll on a human's character and more so a child who is only stuck there because of fear. When the child to join a gang, no matter what face they put on, deep in their hearts resides fear. Fear...

One morning, this eleventh-grader finally agrees with her mother to graduate early and go on to college. Background Emma Clark is sixteen, goes to her district’s public high school. She is an active contributor to the school newspaper. When students dress elegantly, Emma takes pictures of them in the hallway, with their...

Resilience is a term used in psychology to describe the capacity of people to cope with stress and catastrophe. It is also used to indicate a characteristic of resistance to future negative events. This psychological meaning of resilience is often contrasted with...