In the film Roger and Me‚ Michael Moore tells the story of the exploitation of the numerous workers in his hometown‚ Flint‚ Michigan. He follows the numerous employees of General Motors who have lost their jobs and consequently‚ tries to contact the power steering CEO of General Motors‚ Roger Smith. Smith closed down a large amount of the auto plants in Flint causing thousands of workers to be unemployed. Moore makes an attempt at demonstrating to Smith the harsh reality of the demise of Moore’s
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nutritional value. In the film Super Size Me‚ the director and star Morgan Spurlock‚ does a 30-day diet of just McDonald’s fast food‚ for breakfast‚ lunch‚ and dinner. From the beginning of the movie‚ to the end‚ the viewer can observe how quickly fast food can drastically change someone’s health and life. It demonstrates how a perfectly healthy human can become so absorbed and addicted to fast food that it makes them sick and fat. Through the film Super Size Me‚ Morgan Spurlock is not advertising fast
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Supersize Me Supersize Me is the perfect movie to watch to understand the importance of diet and eating habits. It teaches us specifically about the dangers of fast food as well as what foods are better options! Supersize Me is a great teaching tool for all who watch. This documentary shows us the risks of eating fast food‚ specifically McDonald’s. Morgan Spurlock ate nothing but McDonald’s fast food for thirty days straight. He gained 25 pounds and also doubled his chances for heart disease‚ which
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“Supersize me” Opinion I felt like supersize me was a great way to finally educate consumers a little bit about how their food is made and to make more conscious decisions when deciding what to eat. It also made me feel disgusted with fast food in general and made me think twice before putting my money in their pockets for something that you just put in your mouth and can’t be called actual food because it isn’t food and has little to no nutritional value. I think that this documentary goes even
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‘Anita and Me’ is a first person narrative novel published in 1996. It was written by a British Asian actress and writer Meera Syal. The author grew up just outside Wolverhampton‚ where the novel Anita and Me is set‚ around the 1960s and 70s called Tollington. The novel is mainly focused on Syal’s own life and what was happening around her at that time. Moreover‚ life in the 1960s – 70s was rough for people who were immigrating and also people of Tollington as industrial were getting closed; which
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In the adventurous and comedic film‚ “Stand by Me” directed by Rob Reiner‚ follows the tale of four close friends‚ all around twelve years old‚ who live in the small fictional town of Castle Rock‚ Oregon‚ in 1959. Vern Tessio‚ known as the childish one‚ overhears his brother discussing a dead body of Ray Brower located just outside of town who was supposedly came in contact with a train. The four friends decide to leave Castle Rock with hopes of becoming heroes for finding Ray Brower’s body. On their
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journeys we will have to overcome. This journey is not only physical but mental as well. These journeys take us from childhood and go through the necessary means to adulthood. Both the novel ‘Lord of the Flies’ by William Golding and the film ‘Stand by me’ by Rob Reiner explore this concept. They expose us to a world we haven’t always seen before and explore the reactions and perspectives they leave us with. In ‘Lord of the Flies’ we start with a clear innocence in Ralph‚ ‘…he stood on his head and
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of my journey will be rewarding. One of the ways that I show that college is a top priority for me is by attending school and being on time everyday. Being on time show respect to the instructor and to my fellow classmates‚ being late to class means that I will miss important announcement or material presented at the beginning of class. Coming to class and staying the entire class can assured me that I will get the right information‚ preparation and skill development to successfully succeed in
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Stand by Me This movie contained the growth and development through physical and emotional stages of middle childhood boys. Their ages were around twelve years old and they were just starting junior high. In this movie we learn the background of each of the four boy ’s lives and how his development has changed over the impact of a fellow boy ’s death. We first look at Gordy‚ who is them main character of the movie. He has a hard life due to the death of his older brother in a jeep accident. He
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In the film “Stand By Me” by Rob Reiner‚ Chris Chambers inspired an important idea of the importance of justice‚ which may seem hard to achieve but will inevitably lead to good outcomes. In contrast‚ injustice always leads to bad consequences. Reiner set Chris to show viewers that this idea is important because everyone in the modern society faces injustice in such way as lie‚ bribery and corruption whereas many people try to pursue the justice at all times. The events he undergoes‚ such as when
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