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    Imagine that you are the creator of the Paul Hogan ‘Shrimp on the barbie’ ad. Evaluate the effectiveness of this ad in exploring a ‘realistic representation of Australia. -Explain the vision you had for this ad and how it represents Australia in a realistic way and comment on your use of stereotypes. -Evaluate the effectiveness of your choice of elements (I’m guessing this means techniques‚ such as camera shots and angles‚ symbolism‚ colour symbolism‚ juxtaposition and colloquial language) and

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    Barbie Doll” The poem “Barbie Doll” is a powerful poem written by Marge Piercy. The title carries a lot of meaning because a Barbie Doll has been an icon in society. Society has a hold on individual’s lives‚ especially on women. Since 1960‚ it started to be an issue on women to fit in and become what others want them to be. Women‚ who adapt to society’s dictate‚ have to stop being themselves and become somebody else in order to please everyone else. Society tells us how to dress and acting order

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    or Lindsay Lohan‚ This girl is more classic‚ and more of a role model to every little girl around the world. She’s a fun‚ outgoing character with an outfit for every occasion. She’s Barbie. Today we will learn about this amazing doll and the affect she has had on toy industry. First we will examine the pink and perfect history of Barbie‚ then we will try on the many different characters in Barbie’s family‚ and finally we will hit the shelves to examine the marketing of Barbie merchandise. First

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    April 21‚ 2013 Venus de Willendorf VS The Barbie Doll Who are they today? Venus de Willendorf and Barbie are two very different representations of women and their beauty. Both are man-made and inspirational‚ both from two very different times. Venus by the homosapiens millions of years ago and Barbie a mere fifty years ago by a woman and mother looking for a doll her daughter could play and grow with. In looking at Venus de Willendorf and the Barbie doll‚ they seem to be related in a way and yet

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    The lack of employment was one of the many effects that occurred during the 1930’s. Businesses chose to fire and not hire‚ and continued to do so. They did not have any hope that the economy would better and they planned not to expand their businesses. People could not find jobs‚ and would be lucky enough even if they did. In the article “Firing Not Hiring”‚ it states “Owners and managers lost confidence in the economy. They postponed plans to expand; they reduced production levels‚ laid off employees

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    Barbie Doll Revolutionized Toy Industry By Belem Ramos From left‚ Cherity and Amanda Pierce display their Barbie collection. Photo by Sandra Pierce. Flashy clothes‚ the perfect boyfriend‚ a Corvette‚ Ferrari‚ full size apartment with beautiful furniture and a boat. She’s the woman who has everything and every year receives more. Since her introduction in 1959‚ the Barbie doll may be the most influential icon of American culture in the late twentieth century. Barbie’s success may be attributed

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    one wish for girls ages 10-17 is to be skinnier and they are one of America’s largest consumer markets. These girls account for billions of dollars in purchases each year and many have a profound influence on the purchases of their parents. Marketers and advertising agencies are trying harder than ever to attract these young consumers therefore most of their advertisements have become geared toward this demographic.Advertisers deliberately portray an unrealistic body image to girls in order to create

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    Girl by Jamaica Kincaid Jamaica Kincaid relates the relationship between a mother and daughter in her poem‚ “Girl”. The poem is about how a mother prepares her daughter to become a woman. She gives her a litany of valuable lessons to shape her behavior and character according to what is acceptable to their culture. Kincaid cleverly dropped hints throughout her poem suggesting that the culture being referred to is the Afro-Carribean culture. The Afro-Carribean culture is a blend of music‚ dance

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    The Perfect Analysis of Marge Piercy’s “Barbie Doll” Marge Piercy (March 31‚ 1936 and currently still living)‚ an American poet‚ novelist‚ and social activist‚ was known her highly personal often angry‚ emotional and deep meaningful works. During her childhood‚ her family‚ being in the middle-working class was hit by the depression. Later on‚ Piercy having won a scholarship attended the University of Michigan as the first one in her family to attend college. As she attended college‚ she realized

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    BADM 372: Advertising Case 2: Barbie vs. Bratz 1. Provide an analysis of the Mattel Barbie brand. What factors shape perceptions of the brand in the eyes of parents and young girls? Barbie was billed as “a shapely teenage fashion model‚” and made her first appearance at the American Toy Fair in New York City and soon became a hit. (http://www.brandchannel.com/features_profile.asp?pr_id=160) Barbie was then and still is a popular doll for young girls. In the beginning she was popular because she was

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