Many books nowadays involve a confident, fierce heroine, and this is inspiring girls to step up and show confidence. Additionally, when these types of books gain popularity, it may even change ideas of feminine rights in poor countries. I hope that after you read this post, you will have attachment to these amazing characters...
1) Katniss from the Hunger Games Trilogy
This book in an incredible trilogy involves main character, Katniss, who fights for survival in the arena. She puts her family ahead of her all the time, demonstrating absolute mental intelligence. Katniss is fierce, powerful, and wise. All these qualities obviously make her strong as well as an inspiration.
2) Lina from Between Shades of Gray
First of all, Between Shades of Gray is an amazing book filled with history that few know. In that historical time period, the Soviets controlled three nations: Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. Lina was a 15 year old girl who was put in labor camps with her mother and brother. She experiences great violence and loses her mother and father, who was put in prison. However, with her pencil and paper artistic Lina remains strong and finally returns to her homeland, still facing racism and hardships.
3) Hermione Granger from Harry Potter
Showing both smartness and bravery, Hermione is a strong female character. She is the only student in her school that has read Hogwarts: A History, and she is always there for adventure with her friends Ron and Harry. Hermione makes good decisions, and she is the backbone of intelligence for her companions at Hogwarts.
4) Mia from A Mango-Shaped Space
Mia, the main character of A Mango-Shaped Space, has synthesia, a disease relating to the human senses, and this causes problems with her parents, peers, and close friends. However, she joins a club with people who have overcame synthesia, and she realizes that she is not the only one suffering. What Mia learns is a valuable lesson stating that it is necessary to overcome hard times and stay fierce, powerful, and fearless.
5) Merida from Brave
Merida, from the excellent Disney movie Brave, grows up as a warrior princess. As she grows older, she solves an adventure, travelling the woods all alone while facing obstacles. Merida, as a character, clearly demonstrates that it is vital to be brave, both inside and out.
All of these heroines play exceptional roles and give a fascinating character. They are in literature and movies today and were in the past. If only these females would be a reality in poor countries in mainly the Middle East, those countries would succeed enormously with a powerful female's intelligence and strength.
Citation for Images:
"Hunger Games Wiki." Http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 July 2013. <http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130405101739/thehungergames/images/f/f4/Kateverdeen.jpg>.
1) Katniss from the Hunger Games Trilogy
This book in an incredible trilogy involves main character, Katniss, who fights for survival in the arena. She puts her family ahead of her all the time, demonstrating absolute mental intelligence. Katniss is fierce, powerful, and wise. All these qualities obviously make her strong as well as an inspiration.
2) Lina from Between Shades of Gray
First of all, Between Shades of Gray is an amazing book filled with history that few know. In that historical time period, the Soviets controlled three nations: Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. Lina was a 15 year old girl who was put in labor camps with her mother and brother. She experiences great violence and loses her mother and father, who was put in prison. However, with her pencil and paper artistic Lina remains strong and finally returns to her homeland, still facing racism and hardships.
3) Hermione Granger from Harry Potter
Showing both smartness and bravery, Hermione is a strong female character. She is the only student in her school that has read Hogwarts: A History, and she is always there for adventure with her friends Ron and Harry. Hermione makes good decisions, and she is the backbone of intelligence for her companions at Hogwarts.
4) Mia from A Mango-Shaped Space
Mia, the main character of A Mango-Shaped Space, has synthesia, a disease relating to the human senses, and this causes problems with her parents, peers, and close friends. However, she joins a club with people who have overcame synthesia, and she realizes that she is not the only one suffering. What Mia learns is a valuable lesson stating that it is necessary to overcome hard times and stay fierce, powerful, and fearless.
5) Merida from Brave
Merida, from the excellent Disney movie Brave, grows up as a warrior princess. As she grows older, she solves an adventure, travelling the woods all alone while facing obstacles. Merida, as a character, clearly demonstrates that it is vital to be brave, both inside and out.
All of these heroines play exceptional roles and give a fascinating character. They are in literature and movies today and were in the past. If only these females would be a reality in poor countries in mainly the Middle East, those countries would succeed enormously with a powerful female's intelligence and strength.
Citation for Images:
"Hunger Games Wiki." Http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 July 2013. <http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130405101739/thehungergames/images/f/f4/Kateverdeen.jpg>.
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