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Hero Stories Role

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What role does hero stories play in your life? Hero stories can play many different roles, they can have different effects on your life at different times of your life. A hero story can have a different impact on you when you are a child, a teenager, or an adult. The role of these heroic stories in the life of a child is quit important in determining what type of person this child is when he or she grows up.
When a child finds a hero story, it can help this child in the formation of dreams. Then as this child grows up; he or she will most likely continue to strive to get what they have been dreaming for. As a teenager, they will continue in trying to accomplish their childhood dreams. This helps to determine what kind of person and what

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