SUMMARY PART
Topic In the text, the authors are discussing the topics consumerism and sustainability throughout the text. We can notice easily that the word “consume” and its variations such as “consumerism” are used many times in the text.
Main Idea The authors emphasize the main idea by writing “Less is more” many times the text. Then they support their ideas with many supporting details such as with quotations and scientists’ research.
Style The text discusses the consumerism and how consumerism makes people unhappy and also how we are depleting the world. There are many examples, which refute the idea “money is so important”. In addition, the writers use many quotations from different authorities to support their ideas. For instance, …show more content…
It provides a basic analysis of the consumerism, and some examples from other studies about the consumerism. Although they use some examples from other studies, the style is subjective because those examples are not objective and they are based on some observations, which are not obvious. And the text is written in an accessible style with no scientific words. Therefore, we can conclude that from the topic the intended audience is the “International General Public”.
Tone
In this particular text we can easily say that the tone is optimistic. A number of examples demonstrate that if we consume less we would become happier. Not only consuming less, but also having less money shown as evidence. For instance the writers emphasizes that “less is more” many times in the text. This sophisticated expression is also covering the main idea of the text. …show more content…
However, because the text is based on social sciences it’s almost impossible to make it objective. Therefore, for me the writers made their best and kept the text convincing which is very hard.
Did It Change My Mind?
The text has changed my mind from many perspectives. Before I read this text, I was thinking I’m the only person who thinks about the changing the world. However, I realized that I have many people who have the same missing with me. And also I realized that how easy to change the world with the level system mentioned above. Because of these reasons not only my mind, but also my vision of life is changed.
If You Apply To Turkey
If we take a look at the past, living style was different than today. With the integration of the Europe, especially after the industrial revolution, Turkish culture has changed a lot in a bad way. However, if we observe Turkish people, they are not satisfied with the process, all they want is their old lives, without any technology, just their silent and peaceful villages. Correspondingly, Turkey is one of the best places to provide the idea, which is discussed in the
Topic In the text, the authors are discussing the topics consumerism and sustainability throughout the text. We can notice easily that the word “consume” and its variations such as “consumerism” are used many times in the text.
Main Idea The authors emphasize the main idea by writing “Less is more” many times the text. Then they support their ideas with many supporting details such as with quotations and scientists’ research.
Style The text discusses the consumerism and how consumerism makes people unhappy and also how we are depleting the world. There are many examples, which refute the idea “money is so important”. In addition, the writers use many quotations from different authorities to support their ideas. For instance, …show more content…
It provides a basic analysis of the consumerism, and some examples from other studies about the consumerism. Although they use some examples from other studies, the style is subjective because those examples are not objective and they are based on some observations, which are not obvious. And the text is written in an accessible style with no scientific words. Therefore, we can conclude that from the topic the intended audience is the “International General Public”.
Tone
In this particular text we can easily say that the tone is optimistic. A number of examples demonstrate that if we consume less we would become happier. Not only consuming less, but also having less money shown as evidence. For instance the writers emphasizes that “less is more” many times in the text. This sophisticated expression is also covering the main idea of the text. …show more content…
However, because the text is based on social sciences it’s almost impossible to make it objective. Therefore, for me the writers made their best and kept the text convincing which is very hard.
Did It Change My Mind?
The text has changed my mind from many perspectives. Before I read this text, I was thinking I’m the only person who thinks about the changing the world. However, I realized that I have many people who have the same missing with me. And also I realized that how easy to change the world with the level system mentioned above. Because of these reasons not only my mind, but also my vision of life is changed.
If You Apply To Turkey
If we take a look at the past, living style was different than today. With the integration of the Europe, especially after the industrial revolution, Turkish culture has changed a lot in a bad way. However, if we observe Turkish people, they are not satisfied with the process, all they want is their old lives, without any technology, just their silent and peaceful villages. Correspondingly, Turkey is one of the best places to provide the idea, which is discussed in the