Myths and heroes

« Then, we compared sporting women to superheroines.

For instance, Hope Solo, American goal keeper, was associated to Catwoman because she’s got quick reflexes and she’s nicknamed “The Cat”.

Always in sport, we watched a video redrawing the life of Oscar Pistorius until Olympics of London, Oscar Pistorius is a 200 meters runner Paralympics who’s nicknamed the “blade runner”. Finally, we wrote paragraphs on various types of heroes of the everyday-life such as the paralympians, the nurses, the presidents, the teachers, the artists and the soldiers by saying in what they inspired us and what we could learn from them.

For instance, the soldiers are inspirational because they dedicate their lives to the defense of their countries.

Their mission is to defend women, children and also the weak, the sick and the old who can’t protect themselves.

They are admiring when they form a peace line (for example the soldiers of the United Nations) between two armed factions.

From them, we can learn a lesson of strong camaraderie because they are ready to sacrifice their lives for their comrades. To conclude, I especially liked the life of Oscar Pistorius because he made a lot of sacrifices with the aim of run Olympics of London.

However hard his life is, he found the strength to overcome obstacles and he provided a role-model for a lot of people.

He gave us a lesson of courage and humility.

But now, he has become a fallen idol.

He is a flawed hero since the murder of his wife.. »