2008 Film Wall-E, A Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class

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In the 2008 film Wall-e, a Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class is the last of its kind cleaning up garbage that has inhabited planet Earth. He is one of the robots sent out on Operation Clean Up to rid the Earth of the waste while the humans are out in space waiting for it to be safe to return home. During the film Wall-e comes across EVE (extraterrestrial vegetable evaluator), who is sent to Earth on a mission to scan for living proof in Earth. Throughout the film we observe how sociology plays a role. In the film we observe how society can change for the worst when we do not take care for the things we need. Once we see our actions we learn to change it for the better. The film Wall-E focuses on the main aspect such as Health Care, Social Movement, Population, and Urbanization.
When we see the citizens aboard the ship we see them as round, unable to move. They would have a disability, inability of people to
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The only living substance on earth were cockroaches and Wall-E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class). That was until Wall-E discovered a plant in the garbage, the only real life. The plant represents Hope. The struggle and sacrifices Wall-E went through to keep it alive demonstrate the hope and potential someone can acquire in order to keep what they believe in, alive. All of the human races had been shipped into space as they await message of life on earth. In the film a television shows commercial states, "too much garbage in your face, there is plenty of space out in space" and how there are many flights constantly being taken into space although through the whole movie there is only one spacecraft. So the population has so what died off over their 700 years out in space, but we see children being born and learning on the ship, and we see a line of different

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