Culture has a significant impact on heroes. For starters, it has an impact on how a person or character interprets a situation or an idea, as well as their point of view on a variety of ideas and issues. It also has an impact on how the hero is portrayed in the story. Third, it has an impact on how a character reacts to an idea or circumstance. We see an example of this in 'Black Ships Before Troy', where in Achilles' culture, you have to be brave and fight to be a hero. You can also see this in 'Heart of a Samurai', where in Manjiro's culture, you have to provide for your family to be a hero. Culture simply means the social behavior and norms that are found in societies. It encompasses the arts, beliefs, laws, knowledge, customs, etc of the people.It should be noted that culture affected the heroes in the stories . In black ships, a hero is determined based on how brave and strong the person is . In the Heart of a Samurai, the hero should be able to provide for their families and be kind to others. As stated before culture affects the hero's in both of the stories, we see an example in black ships before Troy where in Achilles culture the person has to be brave and strong to be a hero. you also see it in the heart of a samurai where in manjiro's culture you have to provide for your family to be a hero.
