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    The idea that “sex sells” has been a marketing concept widely used in advertisement for some time. However, companies worldwide use various marketing strategies that perpetuate the objectification and hyper-sexualization of women in advertisement. In this particular case, the focus is on Cadbury’s 2001 chocolate ‘Snowflake’ ad and how the use of three visual elements plays a role in eternalizing the sexualization of women. Firstly, the ad is instantly sexualized through the depiction of a nude model

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    Makeup: a cosmetic used to make women feel confident. As so it seems right? Covergirl, one of the top selling makeup companies, advertises this idea to both young and older women. Covergirl has been using advertisements to assist in selling their makeup products since 1960. Many women struggle with self-confidence and self-image. Makeup is a quick and effective way to help a woman make her feel temporarily beautiful. The main point of each Covergirl advertisement is to encourage that the use of Covergirl

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    How does advertising affect children to be unable to understand advertising messages, are surrounded by commercials, and beg their parents for products. We are surrounded by commercials, especially the youth. Not to mention children can be affected by these commercials, especially if they are junk food advertisements. Advertising directed to children spends over 15 billion dollars annually. According to the article Facts_About Marketing_To_Children, the youth is exposed to 40,000 television commercials

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    Advertising or Ad, is a business in trying to persuade the people into buying products and services from producer, Rhetoric is the art of persuasion. These two types of persuasion are have created a strategy that a lot of companies in societies today are using it. One of the most famous companies that’s using it is McDonalds. McDonalds is one of the most popular(well-known) fast food companies on the world. It is known to its French fires and Hamgures Its main goal is to serve food with good standards

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    In the article “What We Are to Advertisers,” James Twitchell argues that “different products have different meanings to different audiences.” This is a valid argument because every product today can be interpreted differently by people. Barbie, for example, is viewed as an awesome toy by many young girls; however, few boys purchase Barbie because it is considered to be feminine. Cowboys boots can also be interpreted differently by groups of people. Someone living in an urban city would likely consider

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    Advertising Clip Analysis

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    no idea what was in the creative brief or what the actual phrasing of the strategy was, the tagline “unlock your heart” came to mind. The idea behind this is that these women have been in relationships for a while. One of the many advantages of advertising in Cosmopolitan is the nature of their content. Women who buy Cosmo are adventurous and some are looking to spice things up. Some relationships become stagnant in the time between the initial feelings of joy and the proposal. This proposition is

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    “Strong is Beautiful” is the slogan that Selena Gomez is promoting in her Pantene advertisement in Good Housekeeping. It is indeed an excellent slogan that sells the brand well and promotes the importance of self-image, but is what the “3 Minute Miracle Moisture Renewal” actually strong or is it manipulating young women? Reading the fine print and understanding a product for what it actually is will allow costumers to better avoid being swindled by crafty advertisements using beautiful women and

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    create reason within a child, and the purpose of advertisement is to advert reason and promote the product. Robert Weissman, President of Public Citizen a non-profit organization, which serves as a voice to the American public, states “Commercial advertising undermines the fundamental mission of schools to empower children to think independently and develop problem solving skills,”(Public Citizen, n.d) Education should serve solely for the purpose of empowering students across North America to think

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    Analysis of Women in Advertising (All advertisements referenced in this document can be found in The Practice of Writing, Fifth Edition published by Bedford/St Martin’s)      Since the advent of advertising in printed media women have been featured and targeted by various companies as a key demographic. The goal has always been the same, though the methods of reaching women have changed drastically in the last century. The image of women in advertising has evolved from primarily a homemaker

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    Through semiotic analysis, signifiers, myths and paradigmatic analysis an interpretation of a car insurance ad by the VHV holding company can be made on many levels. VHV Holding, a German car insurance company, uses sexist ideologies to sell the idea that you need insurance in case you get into an accident while distracted by establishing women as sexualized objects and men as beings who are reckless drivers because of constant sexual thoughts. Looking at this print advertisement denotatively the

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