By
Joy Zeynoun
Mrs. Bioglou Karkanawi
English -203
30 October 2015
Title: “Together We Stand, Divided We Fall”
Thesis statement: Although individualism might seem the easy and fast path that leads to success, collectivism has become a necessity these days due to its patronage for individuals within a group, and stability amidst the economical, political and social crises that define our modern world.
I. Developing and progressing through life, society tends to keep a type of solidarity which is reflected in maintaining collectivism or shifting towards individualism.
II. Living in a society based on individualism, people tend to progress at a higher rate, act without hiding behind their original identity and creating a diverse society.
III. Achieving in society based on individual effort is best reflected in the myth of the “lone rangers”, “self-made” men and women, and “self-starters”.
IV. Advancing with technology and industrialization, it is almost impossible to achieve without a collective effort due to the unexpected crisis that one might encounter.
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Joy Zeynoun
Mrs. Bioglou Karkanawi
English 203
30 October 2015
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The difference is the target that each term focuses on; the individual desire and the group desire respectively. Although individualism might seem the easy and fast path that leads to success, collectivism has become a necessity these days due to its patronage for individuals within a group, and stability amidst the economical, political and social crises that define our modern