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    Olivia Harrison was always top of her class. In high school she was cheer captain‚ and graduated as valedictorian. She was from an old money family and was the stereotype in ever trope. Being a lawyer was in her deck of cards from the moment she was born. Sure she had an evil streak and with her pretty face and nice body she was alarmingly disarming to most people. She wasn’t like most thought‚ she hadn’t hit her peak in high school‚ and here she was in law school still shining bright. As she made

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    Conformity vs Individuality: Looking Upon Each other In discussions of Conformity and Individuality‚ one controversial issue has been that there is no healthy middle and that some of the conformists don’t get judged. One of the sides‚ argues that if you conform you will not get judged. The other side states that both conformist and nonconformists get judged. My personal view is that both conformist and nonconformists get judged because some people conform to everything and some people will judge

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    altogether true that Tan is preoccupied with themes of belonging‚ alienation and individuality. Both texts describe the landscape and characters in ways which represent these ideas. They use the landscape of an urban‚ industrialised town to show us how belonging‚ alienation and individuality can happen in different ways. They focus on characters as allegorical figures to show how belonging‚ alienation and individuality are evident in the actions of people. The texts’ central message is that human society

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    The Giver by Lois Lowry illuminates the theme that individuality is important considering how different people have various beliefs that can advance society. If only a few people control over an entire community‚ it will remain stagnant with little to no change. The Committee of Elders made decisions and not the people themselves. For example‚ everyone in the community passively accepted all the rules‚ never questioning the reasons behind them. Jonas’s father was confronted with the task of releasing

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    people to stick to their community’s ideas‚ beliefs and morals‚ or is it nice to have parts of them that make them stand out? In Fahrenheit 451‚ there are characters that stick to following the crowd‚ while Montag believes that having a little individuality can only benefit him. The author‚ Ray Bradbury reveals the theme that despite the fact that every character shows some form of conformity‚ Montag breaks out of the ordinary to become an individual. Montag‚ the protagonist of the story‚ is in a

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    sense of individuality‚ nurtured through her family’s modern lenses and lifestyle. Her modern family and their individuality sets them apart from the religious conformity that was demanded by the Shah at this point in Iranian history and culture. It is very important to note that the conflict between individuality and conformity during the revolution was cause enough for persecution. As Marji grows up and develops more of an individual outlook she begins to rebel. At this point her individuality has rubbed

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    The Development of Individuality in the Modern World: Burckhardt’s View on the Renaissance in Italy Individuality and Cultural History In Reflections on History Jacob Burckhardt describes that “culture may be defined as the sum total of those mental developments which take place spontaneously and lay no claim to universal or compulsive authority” (55) and claims that culture is developed as a process of human mental activities‚ "The spearhead of all Culture is a miracle of mind – speech

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    Individuality at Best Throughout life we adapt and change depending on societal norms‚ our environment‚ and many other aspects that influence us. Adolescence is a critical time in our lives‚ where we are first introduced to the real world and prepare ourselves for the future. Whether it be a teen who joins a new group of friends to experiment what it’s like to be an outcast‚ a teen who runs away and gets out of his comfort zone to figure out how he will deal with growing up‚ or a hermaphrodite

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    compassionate and peaceful child isn’t easy‚ and it isn’t the same in every country. The children of peaceful cultures and indigenous villages are raised with lots of cherishing and empathy. One of the most debated issues in parenting is whether a child’s individuality should be nurtured. Individualistic cultures

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    This sense of individuality and creativity emanates in my syntax to allow me to stand alone in ways no other part of life could. Individuality is especially vital in times such as now when college admission counselors rummage through the copious amounts of applications. When these counselors scavenge through the cliche questions regarding grade points and test scores‚ there are hundreds of people who look just as I do. No individuality is displayed until the essays are read

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