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Butterfly Effect / Andy Andrews (thoughtful)

Butterfly Effect / Andy Andrews (thoughtful)

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11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the speaker differentiate between encouragement and proof in terms of their lasting impact?

Back

Encouragement is temporary, while proof lasts forever.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the butterfly effect as described in the text?

Back

It demonstrates how small actions can have large, unforeseen consequences.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Analyze how the story of Norman Borlaug illustrates the concept of the butterfly effect.

Back

It highlights how interconnected actions can lead to significant global changes.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Evaluate the role of George Washington Carver in the chain of events leading to the saving of two billion lives.

Back

He indirectly influenced the events by inspiring Henry Wallace.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What reasoning does the speaker use to argue that "sweating the small stuff" is important?

Back

Small actions can accumulate to create significant outcomes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Discuss the implications of the statement: "Truth at least explainable truth can be found in the little things."

Back

Truth is often hidden in the details and requires careful examination.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the speaker use the example of Leonardo da Vinci's painting technique to support their argument?

Back

To illustrate that masterpieces are created through attention to small details.

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