Collinson Library: English Heroes: What Are the Characteristics of Heroes?

Find a website to answer these research questions

Question 1 Define a hero.
Oxford Dictionary WEBSITE
Question 2 Provide the names of two Biblical heroes and briefly explain what makes them heroic?
Important biblical characters
Question 3 List the 10 heroes of ancient Greece, and write a brief comment on why you would like to be one of these Greek heroes?
Greek Heroes
Question 4 Who are some of world history's real life heroes? PART A. Go to this link and vote on a hero of your choice and suggest a name of a famous hero you would like to add to this list. PART B. At this website, click on the "Activities" tab at the to
Historic Heroes

My Hero Project

My Hero Project Website
Inspiring heroic stories

Types of Heroes

Click on the image of this hero, riding on his winged stallion to view a list of heroic types

What Makes a Hero? Kermit the Frog YouTube Video Link

Super Heroes and Villains Database

Click on the link below to access the Super heroes database:

Super Heroes and Villains
An extensive list of super heroes and villains website database

Question 5 Was Ned Kelly a Hero or a Villain?

Question: In your opinion, would you consider Ned Kelly to be a hero or a villain?

Use the library website, databases and the main collection to investigate this question, then create a table similar to the one below, listing your findings:

NED KELLY


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