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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    MYTHS AND HEROES I am going to talk about the concept of myths and heroes. First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion. A myth is a fictitious story which narrates the foundations of a given community. These narratives can convey the ideals of this community and create or perpetuate inspiring heroic figures. In this case, the concept of myths and heroes then serves a more profound purpose in our

    654 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Oral Anglais Myths And Heroes

    Oral Anglais Myths And Heroes

    I will talk about the notion of Myths and Heroes. A hero can be a person real or fictif, it is defined as someone recognized by his actions or his generosity. Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela are the names of heroes who are most frequently mentioned. But today, new heroes appear like Mark Zuckenberg, Lady Gaga, Mickael Jackson. Indeed, the concept of hero is now very confused. The figure of the hero was

    676 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Oral Anglais : Myths And Heroes

    Oral Anglais : Myths And Heroes

    Expression Oral Anglais Good morning, I go to speack about the notion of Myths and Heroes. According to the dictionary, a myth it's a fantastic story with invented superhuman creatures, but it comes from a true story. The current hero is one person who is admired for his bravery or extraordinary achievements, and usually they have special characteristics. What I find interesting about this notion is the different types of heroes we have studied. Indeed,

    348 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    The American dream means that all people living in the united states can, by his work, his courage, and his determination, be successful even started with nothing. However, the election of Barack Obama is linked to this notion, since he said during his campaign that he wanted to "keep the American dream alive ". This possibility should be available to all Americans, so all immigrants because, except the American Indians who nowadays represents the minority

    402 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Oral Myths And Heroes Anglais

    Oral Myths And Heroes Anglais

    Notion Myths and heroes Documents : - Dreaming of America (picture) - « You tired, you poor »(text) American Land (song) « The tortilla Curtain » (text) The notion I'm going to deal with is « Myths and heroes ». The word « myth » can have several definitions. In fact, it can be a legendary story about imaginary characters such as spiderman for example but it can be also a belief which is common in a community countries but which is not built.

    646 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myths And Heros

    Myths And Heros

    Myths and Heros Was the myth of witches still reality in the USA in 20th century ? First of all I will present the origin of this myth in 17th century. Secondly I will make the parallele betwin this persecutions in salem and the american persecution in the 20th century. Now I will introduce the notion of Puritans. There were a group of cristians which have been persecuted from the church in engand. As a

    534 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myths And Heros

    Myths And Heros

    I’m going to talk about myth and heroes. I will use two documents which are one text and one picture. The United-States is a mythical country : how many people have dreamed of going there, either to visit or to stay ? Many indeed. Everything is bigger, everything is more beautiful, everything is possible. It is a dream, the American Dream. Then the myth has its heroes of course : and in the United-States there

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  • Chuck Norris : myths and heroes (document anglais)

    Chuck Norris : myths and heroes (document anglais)

    To begin, for me the definition of a hero : It's a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. A person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal. It's also the principal character in a story, play, film, etc. I chose to present you Chuck Norris. Chuck Norris is a famous American actor

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    El consorcio ganador del proyecto en 2014 lo componen 20 universidades de cinco países europeos y cuatro de Oriente Medio. En España están las universidades de Cádiz y de las Islas Baleares; en Francia, las universidades Aix-Marseille, que coordina el programa, y de Toulon; en Italia, las universidades de Génova, Turín y Palermo; en Chipre, la Universidad de Chipre y en Grecia, la Universidad Aristóteles de Tesalónika. Asimismo, en Oriente Medio participan las universidades de

    265 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    I am going to talk about the notion of myth and heroes. First of all i would like to give a quick definition of that notion. A hero is a person admired for his achievements, noble qualities and great courage. They can be fictional like Superman, Batman and others…But here, we shall be interested at - hero we studied in class, Rita O Grady. It’s the main character of the movie “Made in Dagenham” who

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  • Synthese d’anglais : Myths and heroes

    Synthese d’anglais : Myths and heroes

    Synthese d’anglais: Myths and heroes I am going to talk about the notion myths and heroes. First of all it is a paramount to define what myths and heroes means. A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his achievements, a person who is distinguished

    808 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    Myths and Heroes I will present the notion of “Myths and Heroes”. A myth is a story that may or may not be true, it can be a popular belief, a tradition or a false notion. A hero is someone who has a lot of values and who is doing good deeds. This is a person who is admired for his achievements. A whole range of new myths, with new heroes who can either be

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    The notion I am going to deal with is Myths and heroes. A hero is someone who inspires people thanks to his noble qualities. A myth is a traditionnal story related to a country's culture and history. I would like to illustrate this notion through the theme of English Queens. Elizabeth I, Victoria et Elizabeth II are symbolic figures of the British monarchy and history. To what extend these Queens are regarded as myths ?

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    Notion Myth and Heros Textes donnés : - Educating Rita - Barack Obama’s speech - McBeth - Ned’s dialogue - JK Rowlling speach Introduction : The notion i’m gonna deal with is the following notion which is Myths and Heroes. First of all, I will give you a simple definition of what a myth is and what a Hero is. A myth is a story about a hero or a superhero who had known an

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    Myths and Heroes : introduction : i'm going to talk about the notion of myths and heroes.first of all i would like to give a quick definition of that notion. A hero is a person admirated for his achievements,noble qualities and great courage.they can be fictinal like batman or supermant and some others.but here we shall get interest in heroes we studied in class. To illustrate this notion i'll try to answer the question « what way can

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    Myths and Heroes I’m going to talk about the notion of myths and heroes. First of all I will give a definition of myths and heroes : A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his or her achievements, a superhero or maybe a role

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    MYTHS & HEROES A hero is a person admired for his achievements, noble qualities and great courage. He or she is a legendary character who has done extraordinary exploits. Through these myths and heroes, the values of society appear. The value or nature of a hero can vary with the country, society or people. We may ask the question: how have myths and heroes changed our lives? We will see that myths and heroes inspire

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  • Myth And Hero

    Myth And Hero

    I’m going to talk about the notion of Myth and heroes. Firstly, what is a hero ? a hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his achievements and can be seen as a role model, an icon. A myth is a story that may be true or not a traditional story, concerning the early history of people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or

    624 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Clockwork Orange-myth And Heroes

    Clockwork Orange-myth And Heroes

    I'm going to talk about the notion of anti-hero by describing the main character of clockwork orange a movie made by Stanley Kubrick in 1971 which shows the consequences of the violence in our society with irony and pessimism. You could see some extracts showing us the multiple aspects of this character. In futuristic London where society is dominated by totalitarism and chaos, Alex DeLarge is the leader of his "droogs", an ultra violent group :

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    I am going to talk about the concept of myths and heroes. First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion. A myth is a fictitious story which narrates the foundations of a given community. These narratives can convey the ideals of this community and create or perpetuate inspiring heroic figures. In this case, the concept of myths and heroes then serves a more profound purpose in our culture than mere

    632 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myths And Heroes (Anglais Terminale ES)

    Myths And Heroes (Anglais Terminale ES)

    Myths and Heroes I’m going to talk about the thematic “Myths and Heroes”. First, a hero is a person who is admired for his/her achievements; it could be a mythological figure, a superhero, or a women. We can ask ourselves how women marked the English history? To illustrate this problematic we will study two periods; how the queens ruled England and the swinging sixties. First, we listened “Elizabeth I, the Armada Portrait”. This portrait commemorates

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    MYTHS & HEROES I am going to talk about the notion of myth and heroes. First of all I would like to give a quick definition of that notion. Let’s begin with the myth. A myth is an ancient story about gods, heroes, and magic, it can be a popular belief, something traditional or a false notion. Now let’s see what is a hero. In order to illustrate what is it, I have chosen different

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  • Why does a society create myths and heroes

    Why does a society create myths and heroes

    “Why does a society create myths and heroes ?”Some heroes are admired because of their achievements, or messages. They do courageous things, they fight for something or they want to serve others. They represent a model, an ideal man. And nobody can blame their comportment. For some people they are models, but for some other their ideas could be bad. J.F Kennedy, for example, is representative of this type of hero. JFK is not only

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    I'm going to present the notion entitled Myths and Heroes. But, what is a Myth? It's a traditional story concerning the early history of people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and typically including supernatural beings or events. However, a hero is a person of superhuman qualities who is admired for his or her courage or outstanding achievements. But, nowadays, a hero is someone who is courageous. They help in saving people or society.

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  • Myths And Heroes

    Myths And Heroes

    First of all, I’m gonna define these two concepts; the word “myths” come from the greek word which means legend; the word hero also has a greek origin and means “half god”. Nevertheless, heroes are not always all powerfull and immortal beings. A hero is someone who is admired for his courage, his noble qualities… besides they become immortals because their story is told from generations to generations and in that sense, they live forever.

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