Introduction: Good Morning/Afternoon I’m Jasmine Antonie and I’m here to talk about Michael Moore’s film ‘Bowling for Columbine’ and some of the techniques that are used in the film. Michael Moore uses persuasive film techniques to position the audience to accept his version of the truth. Some of the techniques used by Michael Moore to position the audience are editing‚ sequencing and music. He uses them by editing parts of the film to marginalise the NRA and gun owners. He sequences the film into
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Bowling for Columbine Michael Moore’s Film Bowling for Columbine raises many interesting points and makes you as a active audience member think about the atrocities of what happened‚ it too forces you to try and understand what circumstances bring people to be so evil. I believe Moore’s thesis statement in the film “Bowling for Columbine” is that you can’t blame gun violence on a specific event. So for example videos games‚ Marilyn Mason and bowling are not to blame for violence in today’s society
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Bowling for Columbine Bowling for Columbine has been written‚ directed‚ produced‚ and narrated by Michael Moore who has used a number of techniques to produce a piece of work about Americas fascination with guns and violence. This documentary discovers the reasons for the Columbine High School massacre along with further actions of violence in America. Moore emphasises on the background of gun violence and captures some of the communities’ views of the massacre and other associated problems. This
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renovating the bowling alley into an urban bowling lounge‚ converting it into a kid friendly place‚ keeping the business as it is‚ or selling the business. In the appendix attached you would see that I have taken 3 cases into consideration for urban bowling lounge and kid friendly bowling alley. • Worst Case Scenario (Low Revenue) • Moderate Scenario (Average Revenue) • Best Case Scenario (High Revenue) All the assumptions are mentioned in the appendix Option 1: Urban Lounge/ Bowling Alley Pros The
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However‚ has anyone ever said ‘When Life Brings You Bowling Balls’? Nope! Never. The say would never catch on and it made Olly the Bowling Ball miserable. He was an adorable little ball. He was painted a neon green colour. His paint was chipped and faded. As the years went by‚ Olly became the unused bowling ball. It made him cry. His other bowling ball friends were upset for him‚ though were just glad to be getting used. There was a rule at the bowling alley in which the balls resided. If you were not used
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The Qualitative Report Volume 11 Number 3 September 2006 538-549 http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR11-3/ponterotto.pdf Brief Note on the Origins‚ Evolution‚ and Meaning of the Qualitative Research Concept “Thick Description” Joseph G. Ponterotto Fordham University‚ New York‚ New York The origins‚ cross-disciplinary evolution‚ and definition of “thick description” are reviewed. Despite its frequent use in the qualitative literature‚ the concept of “thick description” is often confusing to researchers
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Bowling Report History of Bowling Bowling has a long and rich history‚ and today is one of the most popular sports in the world. A British anthropologist‚ Sir Flinders Petrie‚ discovered in the 1930’s a collection of objects in a child’s grave in Egypt that appeared to him to be used for a crude form of bowling. If he was correct‚ then bowling traces its ancestry to 3200 BC. A German historian‚ William Pehle‚ asserted that bowling began in his country about 300 AD. There is substantial evidence
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ALICIA WILSON TARA STALLMAN CW 3 03/ 19/13 Bowling Leagues Sports are an area of immense pride for the many people around the world because it gives a person a strong sense of achievement and pride.Bowling is one of the most popular sports in the world which has resulted in group events where several teams bowl against each other‚ commonly known as bowling leagues .These leagues have in turn resulted in formation of bowling subcultures which incite great friendship‚ act as a break from
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Bowling for Columbine Emily Organization: 1. Example: Many examples are used throughout this film to prove the overall thesis of Americans revolve around gun violence. For example‚ Moore went to a bank‚ opened up an account and received a free gun. This symbolizes the absurd love for guns Americans have. A bank handing out guns that people can turn around and rob the bank with is a terrible idea‚ but thats the logic of the United States. Kids growing up around violence can be influenced to try
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Bowling is‚ in my opinion‚ one of the toughest sports in the world. I know what you are saying. Bowling is easy. You don’t get tackled or hit. However‚ you do have to know a lot to become a good bowler. should learn is how to identify lane conditions. One day the lanes can be very dry where the ball hooks tremendously. Another day on the same lanes‚ the ball may not hook at all‚ showing that the lanes are oily. Next‚ a bowler should learn how to bowl in every condition. Everyone knows practice
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