Sjors Calma In this critical response I will discuss the following fast-food advertisement: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FftZt-Dw_hQ The question I will be looking at is: How and why is a social group represented in a particular way? It is an ad from KFC Australia‚ called the KFC Cricket Survival Guide. It shows a white supporter of the Australian cricket team surrounded by the supporters of the opposite team: The West Indian cricket team. All the supporters of that team are black. The only
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As long as there have been consumers there have been ads‚ although in many different media. Different companies or groups release ads to promote a certain product‚ idea‚ or brand. Nike is no exception. Nike has been a leading brand in sports for 46 years. They are most known for their athletic shoes‚ but Nike manufactures all sorts of athletic apparel as well as equipment. Nike publishes many printed advertisements every day. Their ad campaign has been an iconic one‚ using repetition‚ a textbook
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have continued to provide all original Old Spice products as well as many new products. Due to this‚ the line of Old Spice has been enhanced (History of Old Spice). The Old Spice television advertising campaign was created in the United States by ad agency Wieden and Kennedy (History of Old Spice). In this Effie Award winning advertising campaign‚ the advertiser’s specific
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also fulfills the Right Intention tenet of Jus Ad Bellum since it is fighting a war to restore the peace due to the unpredictable nature of ISIS. Similarly‚ the fulfills the Just Cause tenet of Jus Ad Bellum since the war would be fought in self-defense and against a known threat to the international system (ISIS). Moreover‚ the US has tried to avoid direct war with ISIS‚ but this attack warrants retaliation‚ thus fulfilling the last resort tenet of Jus Ad Bellum‚ since war was a last resort. Since the
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their products. Gatorade doesn’t falls short in this category for marketing. Some of their ads included Tiger Woods‚ Peyton Manning‚ Serena Williams‚ and Michael Jordan to name a few. There are many reasons why advertisers chose to do ads on models‚ celebrities‚ and athletes. For instance‚ adolescents look at these celebrities as role models‚ or ways to live out their dreams. In the 1997 Gatorade ad featuring an all-time great Michael Jordan; he is sitting down on the bench with a towel wrapped
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action is an organization that is very well known for its ads about hot topics in America. The advertisement that this essay will be referring to is the controversy of guns. Banning guns is a discussion that the government and most citizens have strong views and beliefs about. This particular ad is meant to bring awareness to the issue by using the viewers feelings‚ problem solving skills‚ and tragedies that justify its stance. To begin‚ the ad has two young boys around the ages of ten standing in
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weaknesses in a dark comedic way in order to characterize their vulnerabilities as strengths. The advertisement sets a dark tone through its imagery. First‚ the words are displayed in an eerie handwritten scrawl. The ad uses only three colors‚ a bloody red‚ black‚ and white. The writing of the ad is focused in the center of the black background. The red writing of “Hand to God” reminds the reader of blood. The advertisement uses religion in order to draw the audience’s attention. The play Hand To God takes
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Because of this‚ the cheerleading organization UCA (United Cheerleading Association) has placed their ad‚ which invites cheerleaders to join the UCA coaching staff‚ in this specific magazine. The UCA advertisement is impressive in many ways‚ but lacks in a few aspects of effective ad design. UCA’s striking advertisement incorporates their organization’s colors of blue and gold in an enticing way‚ and the ad takes up an entire page and is positioned vertically. A large “U” in varsity lettering sits in the
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bears‚ as well as the brightness of the ad itself. Accompanying the extensive usage of the color green‚ the marketers used an all-capital font that is slightly worn-down to indicate an active and hands-on feeling. This brought a prominent outdoorsy and strong-willed character to the ad. Its brightness‚ coming mainly from the lighter green in the center of the ad‚ contributes to its aforementioned boldness. The transition from light to dark from the middle of the ad outwards also constructs a spotlight
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Dana Knor Composition II 23 March 2011 Ad Analysis: Skyy Vodka She gets home from a long day of school and work‚ but she’s ready to throw some heels on and go out for a drink. Skyy vodka is a product intended to quench the thirst of an individual that’s ready to have an alcoholic drink‚ but still maintain the classy appeal. It’s slender‚ sleek look gives it a refreshing appeal that attracts a wide spectrum of customers. Skyy Vodka advertisements are featured in many magazines and are particularly
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