A toy can convey both positive and negative messages. This is relevant in Barbie and her character. Barbie intends to serve as a role model for young girls around the world. Conversely‚ her excessively strong obsession with beauty and wealth has reverse effects on youth. Briefly‚ Barbie can be viewed in different ways‚ as she represents positive ideas‚ yet certain aspects of her appearance and character suggest otherwise. Barbie’s sole purpose is to inspire young girls to aspire to become anything
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Barbie Purpose statement: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about Barbie. INTRODUCTION: I. Did you know in every second of everyday‚ two Barbie dolls are sold somewhere in the world? A. Barbie was invented in 1959 by Ruth Handler. B. She was introduced to the world at the American Toy Fair in New York City. II. Barbie has been an important part of the toy fashion doll market for fifty years. A. She has been the subject of numerous controversies and lawsuits
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In Sandra Cisneros’s "Barbie-Q"‚ a sudden abundance of flawed Barbie dolls makes the child narrator accepts her own identity and discards society’s ideals of women. The initial storyworld is that of materialism and perfection. What the narrator values in her dolls and what she plays with them could be seen as a reflection of her own self image‚ of what she thinks she should look like and what kind of life she should live. From the first few lines of the story it becomes clear that the narrator of
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Margie Pearcy’s "Barbie Doll" Margie Pearcy’s "Barbie Doll" details the image that society projects upon and expects from its young female population. From an early age these young women struggle to conform to the standards that society has defined for them. The results often are disastrous‚ leading to emotional conflicts that are often difficult if not impossible to resolve. Beautiful‚ flawless dolls such as Barbie are frequently the first source of association that little girls have with
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The Barbie Effect Barbie has it all. Every career imaginable and what women perceive to be the perfect body. In real life this could transfer into bankruptcy‚ low self-esteem and materialistic behavior. There is much controversy surrounding Barbie and whether she has an effect on young girls’ self esteem. There have been studies on both sides of the issue with no clear definitive answer. Barbie was a sensation almost from the moment she hit the shelves‚ promoting and quickly spreading the idea
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History of Barbie. She’s a Nurse‚ Fashion Model‚ Astronaut‚ gymnast‚ and in the army. How could one girl play so many rolls? It’s Barbie... Barbie is a brand of doll representing a slim‚ shapely young woman‚ especially one with blond hair‚ blue eyes‚ and fair skin. Over 50 years Barbie has been the role model for many girls all around the world The 3 main points I will be talking about how Barbie was inspired‚ how she have changed over the years and the Barbie controversy. In 1959 Barbie was invented
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Contents: • Introduction • Objective - Barbie evolution - Product development & Strategies - Success of Barbie - Barbie in the future • Key Issue o Changes in Barbie along with the American society o Barbie image against by feminist o Criticism against Barbie image by feminist • SWOT of Barbie • Option Analysis • Recommended option • Risk contingency • Conclusions • Bibliography Success story of Barbie The making of Barbie starts when a couple Ruth and Elliot Handler realize
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Title: history of Barbie Specific purpose: to inform my audience about the history of Barbie Introduction: how many of you watch the Barbie story? Is there anyone left on the planet that doesn’t know what a Barbie doll is? I knew that everybody know about the story of Barbie‚ but how many of you know about history of Barbie? Now‚ I will give you the information about the history of Barbie. Barbie dolls are sold nearly worldwide. They have been the subject of numerous books and controversies‚
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Informative Speech: Barbie With more than 150 careers on her resume she has worked as a Nurse‚ lifeguard‚ dance teacher and even astronaut. Her popularity has spread throughout the world for decades. She is beautiful‚ talented and every little girl has yearned to have her. Who is this woman you may ask? Her name is Barbie. I will be speaking about the History‚ popularity‚ and controversies of the Barbie doll. The Barbie doll was invented by a woman named Ruth Handler in 1959. Ruth had a daughter
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