Epic Hero

The journey one takes as an ordinary man, might be all it takes to be a hero in someone else’s eyes. The comparison of everyday life to that of an epic hero may sound irrelevant, yet my hero, my Father, is a trained warrior, he believes in and follows our code of honor, family morals, and strives to keep our noble way of life.
Although length and complexity is the trademark of an epic poem, the most important element is the hero. The hero of an epic is a human being with characteristics a society admires and often wishes to emulate. My Father, has given his heart and soul to our family through out the years. And his strength and sincerity have won him the hearts of his fellow co-workers, making him a mentor to those who call upon him. My Father, a hero, is composed of the many characteristics of the epic hero. He’s attractive, and unusually strong and able, (he can open jars...