{"id":16881,"date":"2023-04-24T13:14:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T13:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/analyze-the-documentary-minimalism-a-documentary-about-the-important-things\/"},"modified":"2023-04-24T13:14:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T13:14:22","slug":"analyze-the-documentary-minimalism-a-documentary-about-the-important-things","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/analyze-the-documentary-minimalism-a-documentary-about-the-important-things\/","title":{"rendered":"analyze the documentary: \u201cMinimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things,\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
(for this assignment I’ve included my notes from the film and the chapters from my textbook)<\/div>\n
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For this 5-page assignment, you will analyze the documentary: \u201cMinimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things,\u201d and evaluate (strengths and weaknesses) and discuss (explain) how concepts of the textbook\/class are showcased in the film. <\/p>\n

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The critical thinking essay needs to include an introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction should get my attention, identify the purpose of the paper and provide a thesis. Be sure to include your overall opinion regarding if you feel the documentary did a good job of providing information needed to draw conclusions about the topics in the textbook.\n<\/div>\n
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Your main points (the body of your essay) should work to critique the film by explaining the following concepts:\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tWhat is minimalism and why has this lifestyle trend grown in popularity?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tWhat does the minimalism lifestyle mean for the communication arts\/media industry?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tHow can the communication arts\/media industry play to the minimalism lifestyle?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tBe sure to include information from your textbook chapters (Chapters 24, 25, 27)\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tDo you believe the film itself is a credible source? Why or why not?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tClearly explain your argument on where you stand with the arguments in the film.\n<\/div>\n
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Be sure to begin the body of your paper with a two-paragraph summary of the overall messages of the film. The remainder of the body of your essay should utilize textbook concepts (in your own words with in-text citations) and at least four (4) other forms of credible source support. Overall you will have 6 credible sources (one being the textbook and the second being the film). Be sure to include in-text citations, and include definitions in your own words of the concepts bulleted above.\n<\/div>\n
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Conclusion paragraph: This paragraph should begin with a transitional statement bringing us back to the basis of your argument. The conclusion should also have a thesis restatement, and summary of main points\/critiques. You will end this paper with a statement telling me what you want me to do\/think\/believe\/know (the clincher).\n<\/div>\n
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Writing\/Mechanics\n<\/div>\n
You are required to have the following elements:\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\t5 pages in length (can be longer, not shorter), typed, double spaced, and one-inch margins all around (Cite all 6 (six)) sources in-text and on an APA styled reference page)\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tUse only Times New Roman size 12 font\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tAt least 6 sources (1: textbook, 2: film) – Include in-text citations and a reference page\n<\/div>\n
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For this 5-page assignment, you will analyze the documentary: \u201cMinimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things,\u201d and evaluate (strengths and weaknesses) and discuss (explain) how concepts of the textbook\/class are showcased in the film.\n<\/div>\n
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Content\n<\/div>\n
The critical thinking essay needs to include an introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction should get my attention, identify the purpose of the paper and provide a thesis. Be sure to include your overall opinion regarding if you feel the documentary did a good job of providing information needed to draw conclusions about the topics in the textbook.\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
Your main points (the body of your essay) should work to critique the film by explaining the following concepts:\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tWhat is minimalism and why has this lifestyle trend grown in popularity?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tWhat does the minimalism lifestyle mean for the communication arts\/media industry?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tHow can the communication arts\/media industry play to the minimalism lifestyle?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tBe sure to include information from your textbook chapters (Chapters 24, 25, 27)\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tDo you believe the film itself is a credible source? Why or why not?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tClearly explain your argument on where you stand with the arguments in the film.\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
Be sure to begin the body of your paper with a two-paragraph summary of the overall messages of the film. The remainder of the body of your essay should utilize textbook concepts (in your own words with in-text citations) and at least four (4) other forms of credible source support. Overall you will have 6 credible sources (one being the textbook and the second being the film). Be sure to include in-text citations, and include definitions in your own words of the concepts bulleted above.\n<\/div>\n
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Conclusion paragraph: This paragraph should begin with a transitional statement bringing us back to the basis of your argument. The conclusion should also have a thesis restatement, and summary of main points\/critiques. You will end this paper with a statement telling me what you want me to do\/think\/believe\/know (the clincher).\n<\/div>\n
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Writing\/Mechanics\n<\/div>\n
You are required to have the following elements:\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\t5 pages in length (can be longer, not shorter), typed, double spaced, and one-inch margins all around (Cite all 6 (six)) sources in-text and on an APA styled reference page)\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tUse only Times New Roman size 12 font\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tAt least 6 sources (1: textbook, 2: film) – Include in-text citations and a reference page\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
For this 5-page assignment, you will analyze the documentary: \u201cMinimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things,\u201d and evaluate (strengths and weaknesses) and discuss (explain) how concepts of the textbook\/class are showcased in the film.\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
Content\n<\/div>\n
The critical thinking essay needs to include an introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction should get my attention, identify the purpose of the paper and provide a thesis. Be sure to include your overall opinion regarding if you feel the documentary did a good job of providing information needed to draw conclusions about the topics in the textbook.\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
Your main points (the body of your essay) should work to critique the film by explaining the following concepts:\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tWhat is minimalism and why has this lifestyle trend grown in popularity?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tWhat does the minimalism lifestyle mean for the communication arts\/media industry?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tHow can the communication arts\/media industry play to the minimalism lifestyle?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tBe sure to include information from your textbook chapters (Chapters 24, 25, 27)\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tDo you believe the film itself is a credible source? Why or why not?\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tClearly explain your argument on where you stand with the arguments in the film.\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
Be sure to begin the body of your paper with a two-paragraph summary of the overall messages of the film. The remainder of the body of your essay should utilize textbook concepts (in your own words with in-text citations) and at least four (4) other forms of credible source support. Overall you will have 6 credible sources (one being the textbook and the second being the film). Be sure to include in-text citations, and include definitions in your own words of the concepts bulleted above.\n<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
Conclusion paragraph: This paragraph should begin with a transitional statement bringing us back to the basis of your argument. The conclusion should also have a thesis restatement, and summary of main points\/critiques. You will end this paper with a statement telling me what you want me to do\/think\/believe\/know (the clincher).\n<\/div>\n
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Writing\/Mechanics\n<\/div>\n
You are required to have the following elements:\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\t5 pages in length (can be longer, not shorter), typed, double spaced, and one-inch margins all around (Cite all 6 (six)) sources in-text and on an APA styled reference page)\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tUse only Times New Roman size 12 font\n<\/div>\n
\u2022\tAt least 6 sources (1: textbook, 2: film) – Include in-text citations and a reference page\n<\/div>\n
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