individual heroes

language: en

definitions

  1. Single persons who perform extraordinary, brave, or selfless acts, often distinguished from collective groups or systemic forces.
    en: Single persons who perform extraordinary, brave, or selfless acts, often distinguished from collective groups or systemic forces.
  2. Specific characters in a narrative or myth who possess unique qualities and drive the plot through personal agency.
    en: Specific characters in a narrative or myth who possess unique qualities and drive the plot through personal agency.

examples

  1. They debated whether the outcome was predetermined or if the actions of individual heroes had shaped history.

    They debated whether the outcome was predetermined or if the actions of individual heroes had shaped history.

  2. The epic poem focuses on the struggles of individual heroes rather than the movement of entire nations.

    The epic poem focuses on the struggles of individual heroes rather than the movement of entire nations.