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    The Sugar Ad a) The target audience at a first glance seems to be mothers who are deciding food for their children. The title of the advertisement asks‚ “Which would you rather put on your kids’ cereal?” This question is in large bold letters which is directed towards mothers because‚ generally speaking‚ mothers are often the ones to prepare meals‚ buy groceries‚ and set the table for the family. Consequently‚ mothers are more often concerned than fathers with what their children eat. However

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    Cosmetic surgery on teenagers Both texts‚ Valerie Ulene‚ “Plastic surgery for teens”‚ an article from Los Angeles Times website‚ January 12‚ 2009 and Camille Sweeney‚ “Seeking Self-Esteem Through Surgery”‚ an article from New York Times website‚ January 15‚ 2009‚ agree on the view on cosmetic surgery and query the idea of increased self-esteem to a certain point. Text 1‚ “Plastic surgery for teens”‚ focuses more on the surgery itself whereas text 2‚ Seeking Self-Esteem Through Surgery”‚ focuses

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    reader can gain that it is an important issue. The reader knows the writer is serious about ads in our schools. The writer clearly doesn’t want ads in schools because it influence the students into buying items they don’t need. The tone shows the author is very serious about what he/she have to say. Since the author cares‚ the reader cares. In the second letter‚ the author addresses why he/she thinks ads in schools are the best solution for the money problems. The writer makes valid points like

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    The astounding world of cosmetics has taken a turn and has changed the way it has been seen since it first created. Now it is seen as a form of artwork that people practice as seen on runways and world known magazines. It is also seen as a hobby or career that both men and women can both pursue as a living. Marketing is their main source when it comes to the promotion and sales of products. Big name companies are unavoidable due to their appearance in television commercials‚ magazine pages‚ and especially

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    VVietnams Cosmetics Market With a population of 86 million – over half aged under 30 – Vietnam in particular is an attractive market for cosmetic companies. In fact‚ according to business advice service Vietnam Net‚ approximately 90% of cosmetics sold in the country are imported. The country’s largest foreign players are South Korea (30%)‚ the EU (23%)‚ Japan (17%)‚ Thailand (13%) and the US (10%)‚ according to 2006 estimates from the US Commercial Service. Ngo Minh Phuong from the US Commercial

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    FASHION MEDIA Using a fashion image‚ explore the strengths and limitations of a semiotic analysis. Abstract; This essay will aim to elucidate the use of semiotic analysis using fashion iconography and imagery as its primary medium. We will aim to explore the strengths and limitations of semiotic analysis through a process of dissection; where we will explain how imagery has been layered to give voice to what the artist has chosen to communicate‚ without the use of syntax. Introduction;

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    really only females can do make-up or apply makeup? No! The era is changing now. In order to enhance physical appearance‚ men apply make-up on their faces too. They apply make-up more than any females which are most of the males or men’s purchasing cosmetics more than females. But‚ women apply make-up in a same way too. They apply make-up just to change the appearance of the current outlook. They just want to show more confidence without the shallow eyes after make-up was apply. Besides that‚ men apply

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    contributing to the Company’s success. Balancing our lives with God‚ family and career in harmony will lead to happy‚ fulfilled lives. Company History: One of the largest cosmetics companies in the United States‚ Mary Kay‚ Inc. specializes in the manufacture and direct sale of more than 200 products‚ including skin creams‚ cosmetics‚ fragrances‚ dietary supplements‚ and other personal care items. Its direct sales force consists primarily of women who sell full- or part-time through home demonstrations

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    What is semiotics? Semiotics is defined as the study of signs in society‚ or theory of signs‚ what Saussure called ‘semiology ’ (Bignell 1986:5). Semiotics is about linguistic and non-linguistic signs: where linguistic signs are represented by lexical language or words (text)‚ and non-linguistic are those which are represented in visual pictures (photographs). Semioticians are looking for the systems which are based on possible signs‚ it involves different signs such as words or images‚ everything

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    Berlitz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsCR9Y4Ymvo The two videos in question are both ads for Language Schools. Berlitz is a global language school with around 550 different locations while Perth Language Institute is a language school based solely in Perth‚ Australia. They have both created television ads with the purpose of convincing the audience that language is important. In both ads end with fatal consequences as a result of miscommunication due to the wrong understanding of a word

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