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    Individuality Brings Leadership In a community where one is expected to fit in with the group and not standout‚ anyone who expresses individuality is bound to stand out and make an important identity in that society. Individuality can make leaders‚ which have the potential to bring a long-term positive change to a modern society. Individuality creates leaders in any society. When a human has an attitude of being content with themselves to the point where they can freely express themselves‚ it brings

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    "Conformity versus individuality" Willa Cather’s "Paul’s Case‚" displays the conflict between conformity and individuality through the main character‚ Paul. On a number of occasions‚ Paul is forced to lie and steal to escape the conformists who wish to control him and stifle his unique imagination. However‚ his lying‚ stealing‚ and attempts to escape the conformists‚ only force Paul into isolation‚ depression‚ and feeling a sense of shame for his individuality. Throughout the story one might see

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    Individuality and nationality are two completely different concepts; although‚ they are both strongly correlative to each other. Individuality is the quality or character of oneself that distinguishes one from others; whereas‚ nationality is what one identifies oneself with‚ whether it be of a society or a culture. Both individuality and nationality play decisive roles; however‚ one’s individuality is more important because it promotes creativity and stability in one’s life and in society. In today’s

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    conformity vs individuality As human beings our lives are centered around the thin blue line that separates conformity and individuality. Many times we are confused and rushed‚ and we draw this line too short or too long‚ thus being too much of a conformist or an individual. Conformity is essential to life. Humans‚ being complex animals‚ live in a society that functions as a whole. If there is a mistake‚ the entire system may crumble. So‚ we are obligated to pay taxes and respect the law so

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    Individuality should be highly valued because it tells one that in society they are alone and that being in society they will lose their identity. Society can isolate one from others because when conform they agree to follow someone else’s ideas; which they do not fully believe in and that can cause one to be alone. Society can cause one lose their identity because of how they have to give up their ideas and beliefs just to fit into society. Individuality can help those who are alone in society become

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    Individuality in characterization is what drives the story of a novel and many authors use this technique to their advantage. In The Poisonwood Bible‚ Kingsolver uses multiple points of view to reveal theme through characterization. The theme she conveys is the individuality present in one’s reaction to the surrounding people and environment. This characterization in relation to theme is shown through the voices of three of the four daughters‚ Rachel‚ Leah and Adah. Although each daughter is presented

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    teaches you about fitting in a working society‚ and individuality teaches you about being yourself and not blending in too much with the crowd. While cooperating in a working society can help deflate uprising problems‚ getting used to changes‚ and completing work fast and easy‚ it can also make your personality go from special to bland. Trying too hard to get along and do work can allow you to get used to getting walked all over. This is when individuality can give you a personality and stand up for yourself

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    a constant burden. In Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Huck Finn‚ a morally conflicted character‚ constantly experiences intense internal struggle as his innate instinct to conform directly clashes with his developing sense of individuality. Throughout the novel‚ the balance of these two inner forces are gradually questioned‚ challenged‚ and then ultimately restored upon Huck’s

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    Individuality‚ this word is what makes a person who they are. It can be molded into whatever one chooses it to be. It also puts you in control of yourself and guides you through your existence. Being individualized is what makes us human. We are not all the same. In the novel “Anthem” by Ayn Rand‚ the thought of individuality is a constant theme throughout the book. The main character‚ Equality‚ believes he is cursed by being an individual‚ at first. Many similarities can be found between the novel

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    human beings‚ there is little to no room for individuality‚ however‚ many of us still manage to maintain a sense of individuality as we progress in life‚ whether it may cause us to be classified as "different" or "deviant" in society. Human beings are naturally drawn to each other‚ thus this is how the formation of roles‚ behaviours and identities emerge in society. There are numerous ways we can classify a person as one who has a great sense of individuality‚ such as through personal choices. In my

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