Ww1 Dialectical Journal

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(Mip) The meme shows how people in this society handle stress and anger the wrong way. (SIP-A) In this society, people do not know how to handle their problems, because they are used to not having any. (Stewe-1) People in this society when dealing with something like stress or anger immediately go to the beetle for their problems. "Right now I've got an awful feeling I want to smash and kill things. Go take the beetle, no thanks"(61) Montag was stressing out about his sickness and work when Millie suggests him to simply go take the beetle. Although this was something very minor such as a sickness which could have been treated very easily, resorts to a suggestion of the beetle. (Stewe-2) Adding on to how the people find driving fast a solution …show more content…
(SIP-A) This meme focuses on a bandwagon logical fallacy. (STEWE-1) By saying “Go for a joy ride” it symbolizes how people in this society think of going out and killing living things is normal, when one person does it the other does. (STEWE-2) The image and “Feeling stressed, angry, or even bored?” resemble how people in this society don't think about what they are doing. They just do what the first man does or what they think is right and go for it. (SIP-B) Ultimately this meme uses the ethos method of persuasion to prove what it is trying to say. (STEWE-1) By using “Feeling stressed, angry, or even bored” it starts by stating itself as something that is worth paying attention to in order to persuade the target audience into following what it has to say. (STEWE-2) Even though the image is using sarcasm to prevail its message, by using the speeding car while saying “take a joyride, but make sure to hit some animals on the way” it is showing that these people in the society follow in what each other do even if it's not the best thing. But for them dealing with stress or anger that is the best way, run over whatever is in your path and you'll be