Identify a personal hero and articulate the influence this person has h

Identify a personal hero and articulate the influence this person has had on you        I learn Spanish literature from a petite, educate woman who has yet to appear in anything less that pearls, a well-cut suit and carefully scraped-back hair. Nevertheless, not one class has gone by without her eventually posing cross-legged on her desk, eyes intent behind wire-rimmed glasses, hair slipping from her ponytail as if in agreement with her insistence that Spanish is exciting and all-encompassing, that Spanish literature is life reflected.        At first, I thought she was a lunatic, ranting about El simulo, las metaforas, and el tema. I spent the first week getting modify to her quick Iberian way of speaking, catching every other verb or noun, frantically trying to piece together what exactly she wanted from me. Each magazine she would veer her gaze in my direction, I would bend my head down to my note pad, furiously scribbling d own some non-important point in the hopes that she wouldnt call on me....