Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Qualifications of a Hero', 1.
  • Essays 'Qualifications of a Hero', 2.
  • Essays 'Qualifications of a Hero', 3.
  • Essays 'Qualifications of a Hero', 4.
  • Essays 'Qualifications of a Hero', 5.
Extract

"With great power there must also come great responsibility." These words from Peter Parker's uncle, along with spiders attributes, allow Peter to defeat the Green Goblin and successfully to become the hero of the story, Spiderman. Traditionally, characters who carry attributes such as strength and distinguished super-natural powers/abilities and are successful in the end are automatically known as the heroes of the stories. However, what requirements does a character literally need to be an absolute hero? In most novels today, heroes do not often hold such traditional qualities. …

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