Transcendentalism in MY World Project
1. “Born This Way” Artist: Lady Gaga
The lyrics of the song, “Don’t hide yourself in regret, just love yourself and you’re set, I’m on the right track, baby I was born this way,” could mean that’s it’s okay to be different. You should be able to accept the way you are because everyone is different, and everyone has a different style on how they want to live their life.
2. “Big Yellow Taxi” Artist: Counting Crows
This song displays the importance of nature when it says, “Don’t it always seem to go that you don’t know what you got ‘til it’s gone, they paved paradise and put up a parking lot.” This song is saying that trees and wildlife have been paved over just for a parking lot. Also, people
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6. “Miracle Whip” Commercial
This commercial displays free thought/ non-conformity when everyone is saying that Miracle Whip mayonnaise is odd and the lady in the commercial says, “ Miracle Whip is tangy and sweet, not odd.” The lady n this commercial is thinking freely and not conforming to what others think about Miracle Whip. Another way of non-conformity is that the lady was wearing colored clothing, while the rest of the people were wearing black and white.
7. Nike Brand Slogan : “Just Do It”
Nike’s brand slogan is known to be one of the most famous slogans that portray self-reliance. “Just Do It” is pushing athletes to be the best they can be and not to back down. Tis slogan is not only meant for athletes, but for anyone that goes to purchase Nike brand items or just reads the slogan.
8. Comic Strip: “Calvin & Hobbes- Calvin Comes Home from School”
This comic strip is an example of non-conformity because Hobbes does not greet Calvin the usual way. Instead of just saying hello and maybe just giving Calvin a hug, Hobbes tackles him. Calvin says he wishes Hobbes could just give him something like an “I miss you” card, but Hobbes rather does what’s fun. Hobbes doesn’t care about what everyone else does, but gives the greeting that he wanted to give.
9. TV Show: “Revolution”
“Revolution” on ABC is a show based on simplifying life and knowing the importance of things in nature. In the show, the cast has
Dennis Rader murdered 10 people over a 17-year period from 1974 to 1991 in the Wichita, Kansas area (Hickey, 2016). He was called BTK for blind, torture, and kill. He lived a pretty normal life by serving four years in the military. Then he worked for ADT Security Services giving him the knowledge to disarm home alarm systems. He targeted mostly women who he stalked, and often waited for them in their own homes. He referred to the people he killed as projects and bragged about keeping trophies such as rings and lingerie (Tresniowski & Comander, 2005). He also used a squeeze ball in order to strengthen his hand muscles so he could strangle his victims more easily. He kept some of his victims alive longer so he could continue to torment them. He even planned an 11th murder however, he was captured before he could carry it out.
This song is concentrated on the social construction of reality, which talks about about how “Ideas about reality also change over time” (Newman, 53). We can see this expressed in lines 32-33 in the song : “It just ain't the same, old ways have changed/New days are strange, is the world insane…” (lines 32-33) The band states how the world’s views and attitudes have changed and how there is uncertainly for the future. The band is questioning the values that they once lived up to. “Yo', whatever happened to the values of humanity/Whatever happened to the fairness in equality/ Instead of spreading love we're spreading animosity/ Lack of understanding, leading lives away from unity…” (lines 71-74). They imply that individuals are swaying away from their values, as a result changing their reality.
Nike and Under Armour are two of the biggest brands in the active wear industry. Fitness goers of all ages and genders are passionate users of their sports gear and athletic clothes. Two print advertisements from Under Armour and Nike will be analyzed based on the way they use goals to captivate the viewers attention and elicit an emotion to persuade the viewer to buy their athletic wear. In a world that is quickly becoming aware of its health problems consumers are becoming more aware of fitness brands and their advertisements. People are taking an active stand in achieving their fitness aspirations and doing so with the best equipment available. Nike’s famous “Just do it” slogan has been a boost for the company’s reputation and notoriety, by setting it a part from other brands. The two advertisements from Nike and Under Armour are representations of current consumer ambitions towards fitness.
The highly successful company, Nike, that make the use of pathos, emotional appeal, logical appeal, and ethical appeal, throughout their ad in order to convey their targeted audience to buy their product. The “Just Do It” campaign has introduced a new competition of “Men vs Women” where runners participate by wearing Nike tennis shoes to see whether the men or women will win the race. The Nike logo is at the top right-hand corner, and the runner, meaning the “fit” man is being present in the center of the ad help indicate that the ad is about “fit” men wearing Nike shoes. Since American society is very competitive when it comes to which gender is better. The ad “One More Thing for Men to Rule” is the campaign that indicates only if “fit” men
The lessons sports can teach us reach tremendous heights. Through sports, we receive a grasp of new heights and new abilities once unknown to an individual. One of the various ways humans come into contact with sports is through merchandise. In an economy-driven world, not a day goes by where an individual does not see an advertisement of some sort of product related to sports; two of the more popular brands are Nike and Adidas. Both these companies use catchy slogans that both, entice the buyers, and also place a thought into their mind. Nike uses the slogan, “Just Do It”, and Adidas is often seen with slogans like, “Impossible is Nothing” and “All In”. These slogans demonstrate the importance of determination and perseverance into the every-day
For years if someone says the phrase “Just Do It” the majority of people realize that the three small words are coined by Nike. The same goes for when someone says Nike in a speech or conversation, people assume that the person means that they should just go ahead and do whatever it was that was being discussed. “Just Do It” is not known by an ample audience because a company tells people to say the phrase or they happened to see it in a magazine. The phrase is well known to people because Nike knows how to appeal to a certain audience. That is how they have transformed into such an enormous athletic company that has reached people globally.
Lesson plans are developed and used to guide the course of instruction given to the classroom by the teacher. It will give information on state standards that will be covered during the lesson. Also stating, the length of the lesson and the targeted goal for all students.
TTW observe each pair of students to see if they are talking about their personal connections.
The song is stating that the racism in America have been exposed by these lines, with no need a more upsetting message.
The relationship between the two nations has been noted by many scholars that there is a noticeable affront that has been built between the youth of the Japanese and the youth of the Chinese, which began in the 19th century when Japan began its rise to power in East Asia (Westad, 2013). The rise of Japan during the 19th century was seen as a slap in the face to the Chinese, who believed that they should be in control of East Asia that they were supposed to be the chosen nation, the leader of East Asia. These ideologies were said to be passed down from one generation to the next beginning under the leadership of Mao Zedong, and the founders of the Chinese Communist Party to the today (Westad, 2013).
Through the roughest times in life, we come across crises that reveal the true character in those around us. Those who are strong are divided from the weak and the followers divide from the leaders. In the novel, The Grapes of Wrath, author John Steinbeck presents the character Ma Joad who serves an important role as the rock that keeps the family together. The Joad family, apart from many families in Oklahoma, is forced to leave their homes in search of work and better opportunities; California not only leaves them in poverty but despair. But through it all Ma Joad is the leader of the family that exhibits selflessness in order to protect and secure her family.
¨You can sell ice to an eskimo.¨ Ever since I was a youngster, people have always told me how much potential I had to be a salesman. Such remarks provoked me to investigate the means by which an ad is persuasive and able to influence someone to buy a product. Through diligent effort, I learned that having a catchy slogan can persuade someone to support a business or organization. Of all of the slogans in today's society, from McDonald’s to Walmart’s, the slogan that stands out to me happens to be Nike's, ¨Just do it.¨ In a commercial aired on the 25th anniversary of the slogan, the theme is to ¨Just do it¨ even if the odds are in favor of your opponent. The 90-second commercial begins by picturing average athletes who are pressured
This essay will provide details about how the lesson plan and sequence of lessons for the mathematics unit of symmetry caters for individual students’ needs in regards to active engagement in learning activities and what differentiation measures are put into place for students with varying levels of ability.
It is known around the world that the phrase “Just do it” is associated with Nike, a well trusted brand. In 2012, Nike had come up with a new advisement campaign “Find Your Greatness”. Nike released this campaign during the 2012 London Olympic games which could not have been the more perfect time. During this time 38% of adults and 17% of children were obese in America. (Obesity and Overweight) Through this campaign it proves to be persuasive with extreme emotional appeal and the feeling that no matter who you are you can achieve greatness by using a young overweight boy how is pushing himself to healthy.
Nike is one of the biggest footwear and apparel manufacturing companies in the word. The company came into existence in 1964 by Bill Boweman and Phil Knight and named it as the Blue Ribbon Sports. The company changed the name to Nike, which is Greek word meaning victory, in 1972 after producing a good brand of shoes that became popular among the athletes (NIKE, Inc., 2001). Since then, the company has been successful, dominating the world market of athletic shoes. The company’s products are sold in more than 170 countries across the world. The company also sponsors various sports events at national and international levels. The company slogan “just do it” is catchy and attract many people tom