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    Hamlet Marxist Criticism

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    especially in respect to class oppression and social inequity‚ particularly if the actions or words of a character talk of rebellion against the upper classes. “To Marxist critics‚ a society’s economic base determines the interests and styles of its literature; it is this relationship between determining base and determined superstructure that is the main point of interest for Marxist critics” (Abele). The analyst must also recognize to what social class the author belongs and how that might affect

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    Advertising and Society

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    Advertising and Society Introduction: Advertising is said to be like glue that holds cultures together. It allows us to share a common experience incorporated by brands‚ images‚ logos‚ and even silly jingles. We define who we are by what we buy and wear because we know that others judge us by what we buy and wear. And advertising influences those judgments. Today because of advertisements conditioning and trendsetting‚ judgments are made on what clothes people wear‚ what shampoo and kitchen cleaner

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    Subliminal Advertising

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    Objectives • To study subliminal advertising using secondary resources. • To study live examples of subliminal advertising and understand the implications of it. Literature Review The Concept The term “subliminal” is derived from the construct of a “limen of consciousness”‚ a threshold or line separating conscious from unconscious. The concept dates back to the literal beginning of psychology as an empirical science separate from philosophy in the seminal writings of Johan Friedrich Herbart

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    Pharmaceutical Advertising

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    Pharmaceutical Advertising Living in a culture that is so heavily influenced by media and advertising‚ it is almost impossible to open a magazine‚ watch television‚ or even walk down the street without seeing an advertisement for prescription drugs. Since its start in the early 19th century‚ the pharmaceutical industry has expanded to become one of the fastest growing‚ most influential and successful industries today. Over the years‚ many factors such as innovative technologies‚ new regulations

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    Obasan (Criticism)

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    Since its publication in 1981‚ Joy Kogawa’s Obasan has assumed an important place in Canadian literature and in the broadly-defined‚ Asian-American literary canon. Reviewers immediately heralded the novel for its poetic force and its moving portrayal of an often-ignored aspect of Canadian and American history. Since then‚ critics have expanded upon this initial commentary to examine more closely the themes and images in Kogawa’s work. Critical attention has focused on the difficulties and ambiguities

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    Literary Criticism

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    "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (also commonly known as "Daffodils"[2]) is a lyric poem by William Wordsworth. It was inspired by an event on 15 April 1802‚ in which Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy came across a "long belt" of daffodils. Written some time between 1804 and 1807 (in 1804 by Wordsworth’s own account)‚[3] it was first published in 1807 in Poems in Two Volumes‚ and a revised versionwas published in 1815.[4] It is written in six-line stanzas with an ababcc rhyme scheme‚ like the Venus

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    Criticism Course

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    The Crucible Study Guide with Answers Act I 1. What purpose does the Overture serve? Miller uses the first act to introduce not only the characters but also his comparison between the Puritans and 1950s America. He accomplishes both of these in his lengthy sidebars as characters come into Ruth’s bedroom. 2. What does the “sparseness” of the Puritan setting reveal about the lives of the townspeople of Salem? The setting mirrors the Puritans’ beliefs. The lack of ornamentation demonstrates

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    unethical advertising

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    Generally speaking‚ advertising is the promotion of goods‚ services and ideas‚ usually by an identified sponsor. Marketers see advertising as part of an overall promotional strategy. Other components of the promotional mix include publicity‚ public relations‚ personal selling and sales promotion. Advertisement Advertising is a form of communication whose purpose is to inform potential customers about products and services and how to obtain and use them. Many advertisements are also designed to

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    Impact of Advertising

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    Advertising Objectives Advertising objectives are the communication tasks to be accomplished with specific customers that a company is trying to reach during a particular time frame. A company that advertises usually strives to achieve one of four advertising objectives: trial‚ continuity‚ brand switching‚ and switchback. Which of the four advertising objectives is selected usually depends on where the product is in its life cycle. Trial The purpose of the trial objective is to encourage customers

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    Morality in Advertising

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    Morality in Advertising Advertising – An Overview Advertising is the method used by businesses‚ companies and other organizations to promote their goods and services to the public. The ultimate aim of advertising is to increase sales by showing these goods and services in a positive light. Advertising is designed to make an impression on its audience. Liberalization has empowered advertising and has completely changed the Indian advertising scenario. Sometimes an ad only has a few moments

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