Topic：What Are the Differences Between Heroes or Heroines and Celebrities?
There are three distinctions between heroes or heroines and celebrities. The distinctions are classified on the bases of quality, origin and social effect.
First, heroes or heroines are men and women distinguished by uncommon courage, a- chievements. and self-sacrifice for the benefit of others. 1'hey are famous for their enduring achievements. Celebrities are people well—known for their well*knownnesswho become famous because of much publicity and not of any enduring achievements.
Second, to become a hero or heroine• one needs accomplishment； to become a celebrity, one needs luck. Heroes or heroines are distinguished by their accomplishment ； celebrities by their image or trademark. Heroes or heroines create themselves； celebrities are created by the media. Heroes or heroines are big men and women； celebrities are big names.
Third, heroes or heroines inspire respect. They are people against whom we measure others. Celebrities inspire envy. Except for the attention celebrities get from the media, they are exactly like common people.
