Essays on Bravery

The term honour can be described as the concept of high respect and great esteem. Honour can therefore also be described in other words as the act of believing what you do is right and being confident that you have done what is right. In…

The definition of the term “hero” has been constantly evolving, allowing individuals, who would have not been considered heroes in the past to receive the noble titles. However, one epic that embodies the role of a true hero is Beowulf, an epic written by an…

Bravery is a thin rope to walk on. When we see people leaping off cliffs and plunging into the water do we think they are brave? When watching the horrifying video of a Chinese man who performed stunts on skyscrapers, only to fall to his…

Performance Task Popular culture often times shapes society around the world, whether it be through social media, media consumption, or literature, societal values are oftentimes influenced by popular works. This principle can be dated back to early American literature which often times embodied societal values,…

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a very surface-level type of book. Many different themes are exposed mere moments after they’re underlined, like the conflict between utopia and dystopia, free choice and happiness, conflict and comfort, the list goes on and on. However, there’s…

It is quite noticeable that Beowulf and Gilgamesh have many traits in common. Both of these fierce warriors take charge and eliminate the fears that lurk within the lands of innocent people. Yet one of these heroes stands out more than the other, and after…

As it is true that cliff diving is not for all, people who have tried this actually enjoy and even got addicted to the thrill and adrenaline it gives. Contrary to people’s beliefs that cliff diving is just about jumping, it is no easy feat…