The heroes of today are Mother Theresa, Princess Diana, Ghandi, and Martin Luther King Jr., there are many more but none stand out as prominently. Grant it, they are all dead, they all either went out of their way to help others or believed in something so stron

In conclusion, I think that society has changed drastically in the views on many topics, and heroism is just one of them. The only reason these views change is because society thinks they are doing the right thing by making big deals out of little things. In Beowulf's times one had to earn the title of hero, now they slap it on anyone who does something nice just to better themselves. I am not saying that all people are these false heroes, because the people I mentioned earlier were not false. They really did earn the title of hero.

In Beowulf's times the more people you killed the more your popularity grew and the more widespread your name becomes. In these times it matters on how many people you save or how much money you donate. Everyone knew of T

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