Charlie put on a brave front as he entered the haunted house for the first time in his life. Charlie put on a brave front as he entered the haunted house for the first time in his life. By Serena, Writers Studio School of English Related: Peter Pan was as brave as a lion when he fought against the pirates. Without a second thought, he dived underwater and was as brave as a soldier in order to save his drowning sister. The boys were bold enough to attempt to answer the teachers’ difficult questions. Tom cruise played the role of a gutsy international spies as he jumped down airplanes from midair.