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    1. I found my first ad in a Muscle and Fitness magazine and this specific ad is trying to sell Dyma-Burn and Elite Gourmet. At the top of the page it says “Workout and Reward” and “For your best summer body‚” along with a picture of a man with ripped muscles and lifting weights. The background is black and to the right it explains Dyma-Burn and Elite Gourmet and how it helps your body during workouts. 2. This ad is targeting adults specifically men who are interested in improving the way their body

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    This semiotic analysis discusses the advertising of the women’s perfume‚ Pleasures. The essay will analyze the advertisements in terms of its status as signs‚ whose meanings not only give a favorable impression of the product‚ but also are compatible with‚ and complementary to the feminine context in which they are intended. Although the advertisement does not physically represent the product‚ they all provide an important symbol of the product. The ads use a variety of signifiers which publicize

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    these ads. The females are made to look sexually attractive. They are scantily dressed. They may also ware clothes but which are quite revealing. The males are made to look masculine and energetic. In these two photos‚ the emphasis is more “sexual”. The females are scantily dressed while the males look masculine. This is in order to advance their ideas. Searching on the web for these ads. The magazines

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    Recreational Vehicle Magazine Ad The RV model I want to advertise is the most expensive‚ highline. Most people would think that expensive vehicles are not exactly what people need in the economy we’re having at the moment. However‚ I want to make a point that recreational vehicle is not a necessity‚ it is a luxury. Since it is a personal luxury‚ so why not make it luxurious. When I say luxurious‚ the vehicle has to represent the glamour of every little detail. We have to exceed the consumer’s

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    A Semiotic Analysis of Gucci Guilty Advertisement Muhammad Daim bin Mohamad Nizam (SCSJ 0010680) In the recent years‚ Gucci released a new fragrance called Guilty. Stemming from their release of their fragrance for men‚ Gucci Guilty Pour Homme‚ they decided to add to the collection and release a fragrance for women. This particular advert relies solely on photographic imagery. Although this doesn’t physically represent the actual product‚ it basically gives us a representation of what the product

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    Gurminder Kambo – 090258100 CS 235 Naveen Joshi March 8‚ 2012 Semiotic Analysis Assignment In modern western society‚ advertisements dominate our culture and consumer affairs. We are bombarded with thousands of advertisements everyday‚ which become a part of our everyday lives. Culture determines the taste of consumers‚ advertisements is a tool to sell products to the general public that were influenced by our cultural trends. This could be telling us how to feel‚ what to like and what

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    This could suggest that‚ in subversion to the representation offered within male magazines‚ the man is the sexual object here. It is also significant that the male is wearing a kilt as it could suggest that the female is metaphorically wearing the trousers in the relationship. This interpretation would only become apparent if the reader was accustomed with the relevant social codes and textual codes of gendered magazines. If the reader is familiar with popular culture however‚ they could assume the

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    Analysis of Vanity Fair Magazine Cover (May 2006) Kress and Van Leeuwen (1996) have provided a toolkit for visual analysis that Unsworth (2001) draws upon in his analysis of images. In this short essay I will use the meta-functional framework as adopted by Kress and Van Leeuwen and presented by Unsworth (representational/ideational‚ interactive/interpersonal and compositional/textual) to conduct a short analysis of the special Green Issue of Vanity Fair magazine cover from May 2006. In the analysis

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    A Semiotic Analysis: “There’s A Soldier In All Of Us” In today’s society‚ people are significantly influenced by the media. Mediated messages are often deliberate and appeal to specific audiences based on race‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ social status‚ education level‚ political views‚ and much more. By applying semiotics to everyday life‚ we can decipher meaning within texts‚ film‚ and photography in a more constructive way. Here‚ it becomes evident that semiotics is a fundamental concept that enables

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    ways companies market their products. As consumers it should be our responsibility to know and understand what these advertisements actually mean. Through semiotic analysis we are able to de-code what goes through the minds of marketers when advertising a product and fully understand what the advertisement means. In this essay a semiotic analysis will be applied to Apple’s commercial on the I Phone 5 to determine how the use of signs represent the ideologies of class and wealth. The commercial I chose

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