1. Heroes

2. Types of Heroes
anti-hero: this is the guy your parents do not want you or your sister to date. They are often graceless, inept, possible dishonest
tragic hero - this is the guy whose bad end is a result of flaws within himself
romantic hero - this is the guy the girls swoon over; he gets the girl - James Bond

3. modern hero - this is the average guy who is put in extraordinary circumstances and rises to the challenge
traditional hero - a main character (protagonist) who embodies the traditional heroic characteristics (bravery, skill, idealism, sense of purpose)
- a character who must overcome an obstacle