WRITE AN ESSAY ON "HERO WRSHIPING " TAKING INSTANTS FROM THE CHAPTER GOING PLACES .

Such questions need to be attempted on your own to test your creative writing skills. However, these points might help you elaborate:
 
- Sophie had ambitions and desires beyond her means.

- She fantasised becoming a fahion designer, an actress or a manager.

- For her, her brother Geoff was a hero as his silent, brooding nature held a mysterious fantasy for her.

- She cooked up the story of meeting Danny Casey just to br close to her hero, Geoff, whom she secretly admired.

- Youngsters are given to idol worshipping of actors, players, rockstars.

- They imitate their fashion style, hairstyle, their way of walking and talking.

- This offers an escape from their monotonous, mundane life.

- As long as it does not become a dangerous obssession, hero-worship is fine. In fact, it can motivate people to do better.

- But, it can be dangerous and harmful if it takes on unreasonable proportions of living in a world of fantasy, far removed from reality.