Courage
The ability to do something difficult or scary, even when you are afraid.
What is it?
Courage means facing danger, pain, or sadness without giving up. Arria showed courage when she chose to die with her husband. She said, "Paetus, it does not hurt." Courage can be physical or emotional. Many stories and artworks celebrate courage.
Why it matters
Courage is a quality we admire in others and try to have ourselves. It helps us do the right thing even when it is hard. Art that shows courage can inspire us.
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