Monday, April 14, 2008

Visa: Rhetorical analysis


In this advertisement it is a picture of a wallet of all these things, but the best thing included in this wallet in the visa credit card. It shows anything from a lucky pencil, coupons, and pictures to a student id. But the main focus in this advertisement is the visa credit card that is trying to be sold. The author of this advertisement was the sellers of the Visa credit card company. They are trying to get people to use their credit cards because they say it’s the best possible choice. The audience in this advertisement is for everyone who is eligible go get a credit card but is mainly geared toward college kids. They are saying that college kids have all these expenses and by using the visa credit card it will help them out by paying for all those annoying expenses that college comes with. They are saying that having a visa credit card in your wallet is the best choice and will benefit you when it comes to paying for things when you get on your own and in college. The purpose of this advertisement is trying to get college kids to use visa credit cards. They are saying that every college kid should have that card because it is the best choice when it comes to all the college expenses.

popeye:Rhetorical analysis


In this advertisement it is about Campbell Soup and they used Popeye as an attention grabber. It is showing Popeye eating Campbell soup and showing how good it is and how good it is for you as well. So the main object in this advertisement is the soup. The author for this ad is the makers of Campbell soup, they are trying to sell their soup and say how delicious it is even Popeye eats it. The audience of this ad I would say is anyone from kids to adults, but mainly just kids. This is due to the fact that they are using a famous and well like cartoon figure to try and be an influence among the kids who see this advertisement. They used Popeye to try and attract kids because they know that most kids love Popeye. The purpose is of this advertisement is to try and sell their soup. The makers of Campbell soup used Popeye to say well if Popeye likes this soup then so should you. They used him because he is strong and they are trying to say if kids eat this soup then they will grow up to be just as strong as the very famous icon of Popeye. So the main point of this ad is that this soup is very good and popeye loves to eat it and so should you!

dove beauty

In this advertisement, it is about a lady who used dove shampoo and now has amazing hair just after 5 days of using it. In the text she is saying how much she loves her hair now that she has used dove shampoo. The Author of this advertisement is the company of Dove. They want to try and sell their products by using real people to use their shampoo and tell everyone how great it is. The Audience that this advertisement is geared toward it women, and maybe men but most likely I would say men. This advertisement is showing women that just after 5 days of using their dove shampoo then you too will have amazing and beautiful hair. It also is geared toward anyone who is unhappy or just flat out hates their hair, then dove shampoo can change all that and give you the hair you were went to love. The purpose to this advertisement is easy; it is trying to sell dove shampoo. The purpose of this advertisement is to try and get others who also feel like their hair needs a change and with doing so, using dove shampoo is the best choice to make. They are saying that just after a use of 5 days, and then you will have great hair that you will love. In conclusion, this advertisement is about getting women to buy dove shampoo t have beautiful hair just like the lady in the picture.