Wednesday (11/25) Homework, Then Monday's (11/30)

Homework for Wednesday by e-mail (cankney AT colum DOT edu) by class time:

Write a 1-2 paragraph analysis of an advertisement (TV, magazine ad), in which you:

1) Explain which of Fowles fifteen emotional (see blog) appeals is used most to sell a product, and provide your reasons by dissecting the advertisement.

• What does an image represent? How does it do so?
• Feel free to discuss who you think the intended audience is, and again, why you think that!

2) Show in-text citation of Fowles’ essay, AND Work Cited page citation of his essay, too.

3) Provide a link to the picture, or attach the advertisement if you can. (Easy to do if you find one off the Internet!)

Homework for Monday, 11/30:

- Major Essay 2 is due on Monday

- Also, be thinking about the final, Major Essay 3 – Persuasive, Artistic Statement

o Social, political, and/or artistic statement on a worldly issue.

o Goal is to persuade audience to believe your view

o Companion Visual Representation (look at advertisements for inspiration – how do they persuade?)