ANTZ 1. Define social class. Name at least two social classes depicted in the movie. · Social class: a defined set by social stratification where people are grouped into a set of hierarchical social categories · Social Classes in ANTZ i. Worker ants ii. Soldier ants iii. Royal ants 2. Who make up the underclass in the ant colony? · The underclass in the ant colony is considered to be the worker ants. 3. Give one example of social mobility in the movie. · An example of social mobility
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Jonathon James Mrs.Mkale CHV2O0 Nov 27th‚ 2013 Antz Writing Assignment In the movie Antz‚ there were a variety of types of governments shown. The main one demonstrated by General Mandible‚ was fascism or also known as nazism. General Mandible uses his army to make the other ants in the colony behave. There are many different situations shown in this movie to prove that General Mandible uses Fascism or Nazism in this movie. Whereas‚ on the other hand‚ Z wants a direct democracy. He wants everyone
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In the movie Antz there has been many concepts that have also related to civics such as the different types of government that are there‚ the different type of ideology the people and the rulers and also how they governmental system could become corrupt. I believe that the type of government that Z would think that a democratic government would be best for the colony because‚ not only is he big on individualism he believes that every ant should have their rights and be their own person and not what
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Jonathan Simmons Introduction to Sociology Date: 2/15/09 Mrs. Oliver-Williams In the beginning of the movie Tsotsi role in society is the gangster. Him and his gang lurk around the urban area of South Africa looking for people to mug. In this movie you can see how his sub-culture has a effect on him also the conflict theory by Karl Marx and Web DuBois comes to play. The conflict theory states that Conflict is a part of our progression. It actually causes the change. The with
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ANTZ Essay Plato and Z represent the same idea but in different ways. The movie ANTZ and Plato’s Utopia have many striking yet relatable similarities. I’ve found that in both‚ the Military assumes the dictatorial role‚ while the workers are there to take their commands. But‚ often within the hierarchy there are rebellious (antz) people who feel that they are being mistreated and yearn to live in a land where free will is always convenient‚ like‚ Plato’s Republic/ Utopia and ANTZ’s Insectopia
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In the movie "Antz" the ants posses very many qualities which are similar‚ and some the same as humans. The first quality that is similar to humans‚ is that the ants all try to work themselves to the top of the ant colony‚ this is one quality that the character Z has more then the others. Another quality that the ants have to live by which is they live‚ and follow instructions by one controller. The ants also posses many similar human characteristics. They also show similar emotions that us
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/6 for completion + /13 for specific answers = /19 total ANTZ - An analogy for Collectivism vs. Individualism As you watch the movie note specific examples of expressions of either collectivist principles or individualist principles. /4 Collectivism Individualism 1. When Z is trying his best to encourage himself and telling Asteca that he is insignificant‚ thats when she tells him that he doesn’t need to worry about being important as it is not about him‚ it is all
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Movie Analysis of Gender Stereotyping: Antz In the movie ’Antz’‚ we encountered blatant examples of prejudice based on three societal classifications: race‚ class‚ and gender. This movie appeared to be completely unintentional in the portrayal of the stereotypes‚ yet it is the completely benign nature of their usage which is of interest. Did Dreamworks SKG draw up the plot and characters around these stereotypes to draw the audience closer and encourage acceptance‚ or are these characteristics so
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THE MOVIE ANTZ COMPARED TO REAL WORLD POLITICAL SYSTEMS In the movie Antz‚ the colony’s government was set up with the Queen as the supreme ruler over the entire colony. All decisions for life in the colony were made by the Queen. All ants were required to work together for the greater good of the colony. Ants were not allowed free thought or to be individuals and make choices for themselves. The Queen’s daughter‚ Princess Balla‚ was to take over the Queen’s position and rule the colony
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Throughout history‚ there have been many different types of government seen around the world. This is relevant to the 1998 comedic and adventurous animation film Antz directed by Tim Johnson and Eric Darnell‚ since it reflects the opposing types of government democracy and autocracy. From the beginning of the film‚ it is evident that Z‚ the individualistic worker ant resembles the democratic type of government‚ while General Mandible‚ the militaristic ant resembles the autocratic type of government
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