FLORES “ESSAY ABOUT THE STORY OF STUFF” NAME: Julio Cèsar Pèrez Pèrez ID: 2508994 DATE: 06 / 04 / 2011 Story Of Stuff We have to take care of the world that we are live in‚ this is a world whit limits‚
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Story of Stuff (Summary & Review) A very interesting stuff story by Annie Leonard – The Story of Stuff which tells you how stuff works in 20 minutes video. It is an interesting story and here is my reviews and summary. I do agree with most of her points but not all of them. What is your opinion? In short this how the whole stuff system works: * Extraction -> Production -> Distribution -> Consumption -> Disposal [Agree] She also pointed out this system is in fact in crisis because
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Rhetorical appeals in "The story of stuff" Persuasion is the art of being able to convince your audience with your point of view and change their opinion and beliefs. To achieve that the speaker or author must appeal to his/her audience from three directions; the ethical‚ logical and emotional‚ also known as ethos‚ logos and pathos. Ethos‚ which is the ethical appeal‚ is how the speaker proves his/her credibility and that s/he is the right person to discuss that topic. Logos the logical
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Story Of Stuff‚ Referenced and Annotated Script By Annie Leonard Do you have one of these? I got a little obsessed with mine‚ in fact I got a little obsessed with all my stuff. Have you ever wondered where all the stuff we buy comes from and where it goes when we throw it out.? I couldn’t stop wondering about that. So I looked it up. And what the text books said is that our stuff simply moves along these stages: extraction to production to distribution to consumption to disposal. All together
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Thomas Moran Picture this‚ a very unhappy family‚ always fighting‚ always crying I miss this or I miss that‚ those parents might have a good job but they will never be happy again in their lives. There are many reasons why we shouldn’t move to Seattle‚ Washington. The first reason is we will never really see are family again‚ only on holidays. The second reason is me and my sister will have major things that we miss‚ that we won’t be able to see again. The last reason is that we will have to sell
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I strongly agree with the overall message of the film. Our patterns of consumption especially the Americans are wasteful and destructive to the planet. My only problem is the manner of its presentation with the statistics obviously handpicked with the purpose to scare and shock. Everybody in the world must hate America now‚ the way it was bashed every five seconds in the film. Even though America deserves it‚ it is not very effective to carry a message across in that manner because it only makes
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Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life As you study this chapter‚ read several paragraphs at a time to catch the flow of ideas and understand the reasoning that is being described. In some places‚ the text describes a narrative or story of events that led to Darwin’s theory of evolution. Therefore‚ first read the narrative to absorb the big picture and then return to answer the few questions that accompany this material. Overview 1. Define evolution broadly and then give a
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With emphasis on Vile Bodies and wider reference to Coming Up For Air‚ discuss how Waugh and Orwell criticise authority and support traditionalist and conservative values. Vile Bodies is written in a radical‚ Cinematic structure that contradicts Waugh’s Conservative politics ‘Outrage had finished dinner… Lottie and the king went in to dinner together… Upstairs at No. 12‚’ whereas Coming Up For Air is written in a traditionalist style that contrasts Orwell’s Socialist politics. Both books‚ although
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In The Story of Stuff‚ Annie Leonard discusses the system in which the stuff we buy moves through. This system is called the materials economy. This system is in crisis due to a linear system in a finite planet. This system has limits not in sight. In this system‚ certain people have more say in making decisions than others - like the government and corporations. The job of the government is to watch out for us; however‚ corporations are larger than the government resulting in the government taking
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David Akande Jan 2nd 2013 Teacher: Ms. Anderson Title: Let’s cut homework in half Doesn’t anyone else get tired of homework‚ staying up late at night till about 12 in the morning only to wake up at about 5:30 just to catch a bus and then you go to school struggling to stay awake in class? Then when you fall asleep in class from exhaustion your teacher wakes you up and everyone in your class stares at you and it’s embarrassing. But all of these problems can be resolved if there is a decent
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