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    wearing this veil to represent that he is showing what most hide inside and don 't want to acknowledge their own secret sin and rather focus on other and persecute them and not themselves and this is one way i really relates to american romanticism individualism. However it not only limited to this even though it is the main role player, But before focusing on the meaning of the story you must find out what type of romantic character Mr. Hooper is. A major one as mentioned before is the choice…

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    value that most in America don’t. I do believe that this to be true. Americans also tend to get offended when someone or something suggests that they are “just like everyone else” due to social factors outside of themselves. A good example of individualism in advertisement is any clothing ad. They all talk about being yourself in the clothes you wear, tell you how you are different from everyone else in their clothing, and to make it you. Americans also like their privacy. Americans tend to…

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    age or intelligence, we get lost and scared, unsure of what we desire and what we are suppose to do. It’s ingrained our brains to gather comrades in these situation and one of the greatest examples is during the French Revolution. There was no individualism, mobs had grown into one…

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    reason. Knowing and understanding dimensions of cultures can prevent any misunderstandings and help us to work more effectively. 1. Individualism versus Collectivism Individualism- People believes personal freedom and action. They believe that you simply build your own choices, which you need to watch out of yourself. When in a culture, people follow individualism. Individualist cultures include the U.S., Canada, the U.K, Australia, and Switzerland. The strategies are most likely to be: •…

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    themselves with self-reliance and individualism. Although, some people never have the chance to experience the life they have always desired. Most people are fettered to a certain standard by society and feel obligated to obtain that standard to satisfy the people around them. However, Edna Pontellier was not restricted by society and journeyed down her own path. Edna gathered many choices of individualism, transcendentalism, and nonconformity. With regards to individualism, which expresses…

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    appreciate her content.For example, Macmillan declined to publish it because they felt that Rand did “not understand socialism”. Not only that, once it WAS published, it sparked controversy amongst book critics. Many thought Rand’s interpretation of individualism was twisted, but others praised her for the boldness she displayed in writing her beliefs.…

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    politically – what ought to the legislature do – established liberals have one clear standard: does this increment or does it lessen the flexibility of the person. The legislature ought to just act to counteract mischief to others. Second guideline: Individualism - that the individual is more essential than the system. We ought not relinquish the enthusiasm of people for what some individuals contend is the 'benefit of all,' this was a focal component of socialism and dictatorship, that people…

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    an organization or a culture accept that power is distributed unequally. If the people of a country have a high power distance index, they are supposed to accept inequalities and are improbable to question their superiors. Collectivism versus Individualism is the extent to which people view themselves as part of an organization, family or group. The pursuit of self-interests and personal achievement is emphasised in an individualistic society, whereas the best interest of the group is emphasised…

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    The father of nature 's attempts to create a better world Henry David Thoreau is considered as one of the most powerful and inspiring figures of all times. A great writer, naturalist, philosopher and the leading individual of Transcendentalism, Henry Thoreau was undoubtedly a genius of his time. Moreover, his endowments to the improvement of the world were exceedingly significant, such as his contribution to Abolitionism or his prominent work of literature called “Walden”. In this book,…

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    In The Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the characters are imitations who hide behind their empty words; they lack individualism. Tom Buchanan demands attention with his words, yet they are hollow. Daisy Buchanan speaks to receive attention. Like Tom, her words are meaningless. Tom and Daisy’s marriage is hollow and lacks love. They are restless; they lack God and stability. T.S. Eliot’s “The Hollow Men” portrays a collective group of people that speak meaningless words. They go…

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