In Eric Schlosser’s Fast Food Nation specifically chapter 3 Schlosser asserts many claims on the point that the fast food industry is willing to go at full extents to try and get the most out of their restaurants and ignore the well being of their workforce. He mainly does this by building up a relationship between his audience and the subject where the audience can relate to the claims made by him. Where the Multi billion dollar Franchise is willing to shut down one of its restaurants down and
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customers. Simplistic logos‚ such as the legendary golden arches‚ began to bring recognition to the fast food chains. The fast food industry’s ability to sell convenience and taste then allowed the popularity of fast food to gain momentum. Eric Schlosser‚ the author of Fast Food Nation‚ explores the various tactics used by the industry in order to achieve global recognition‚ target children‚ and why it is more productive to reach children than to target other age groups. One method used to achieve
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into our society today. Schlosser explains that many marijuana laws are so strict that many people that are associated with marijuana and have gotten caught by law enforcements gets punishments that are far more serious than a murderer would get punished. He successfully persuades his readers to accept the view point he has by showing many plausible historical facts and counter-arguments‚ which proves that marijuana laws should be decriminalize and/or modified. Schlosser gains his credibility by
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cafeterias are inundated with fast food options. Eric Schlosser‚ in his book Fast Food Nation‚ conducts an in depth examination of the "hidden meal" within fast food companies‚ assesses the multiple influences of the fast food epidemic on modern American life‚ and analyzes the preparation of fast food. The book is divided into two parts; the first exhibits Schlosser’s extensive research‚ whereas the second part of the book is where Schlosser begins to reveal his viewpoints and ideas on the radical
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screaming‚ or yelling over an item they so desperately want‚ while the embarrassed parent is forced to walk around with a screaming child‚ or simply yield to the child ’s wishes. In “Kid Kustomers” by Eric Schlosser‚ he reveals some of the tactics that advertisers may use to draw in a child. Schlosser employs simple yet effective rhetorical strategies to create a clear point. The most prominent rhetorical strategies used in the essay were Logos‚ to give specific facts and references‚ Linear syntax
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Food Nation‚ Eric Schlosser discusses the problems that the nation is facing with fast food restaurants. Schlosser wrote this book because he was concerned with where the fast food industry was taking America. He voices his concern about the children and their health regarding meat bacteria‚ and the fat content of the food. He also mentions how potato farmers‚ cattle ranchers‚ and chicken raisers are suffering from the industry controlling prices too low. Another worry Schlosser has is how the meat
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Fast Food Nation Eric Schlosser is the author who has written about the fast food industry and he presents many of his findings in the book "Fast Food Nation". However‚ his book is not merely an expose of the fast food industry but is even more a consideration of how the fast food industry has shaped and defined American society in America and for other nations as America exports its fast food culture to others. Schlosser describes a great deal of American culture to the fast food mentality
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explores the effects of the spread of fast-food companies like McDonald’s to other countries. In his chapter “Global Realization” Eric Schlosser claims that “The global expansion of American fast food is homogenizing cultural identities; like Las Vegas‚ it offers “a brief sense of hope… that most brilliant illusion of all‚ a loss that feels like winning” Schlosser carefully selects and organizes information to advance his claim by using direct evidence as well as more subtle methods. In order to critically
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authors discuss the “fast food debate”‚ however‚ each chooses two different concepts to focus on; Schlosser takes an approach to warn his readers of the secretive preparation of fast food‚ while Laudan praises this newfound creativity in the way food is
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audiences to think before you eat. Eric Schlosser‚ a correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly‚ clearly has a point he wants to get across‚ but allows readers to make up their own minds. He provides many facts to back his point and has a willingness to present both sides of the issues. Schlosser is straightforward and clear in his writing. He also tries at times to make facts hit home by using relatable symbolism. In his essay “Fast Food Nation” Eric Schlosser writes‚ “This book is about fast food
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