Writing an Analysis of Media Messages Answers

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Niko is analyzing a cereal advertisement that suggests a rival cereal brand uses artificial ingredients and an excess amount of sugar. What persuasive technique is being used?

A
name-calling
B
plain folks
C
nostalgia
D
glittering generalities
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Look at the poster.

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A
It presents the positive association that everyone who purchases the radio will have years of happiness.
B
It indicates that celebrities who own the radio have achieved years of happiness—and the viewer can have the same.
C
It uses the bandwagon technique by expressing to the viewer that others who own the radio have achieved years of happiness.
D
It reminds them of the past by highlighting the ways in which the radio gives people years of happiness.
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Jamie is analyzing an advertisement that suggests people will impress their friends by wearing a certain brand of clothing. What persuasive technique is being used?

A
simple solution
B
nostalgia
C
positive association
D
beautiful people
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Corey is analyzing an advertisement that indicates that the majority of the population uses a specific brand of sunscreen. Which persuasive technique is being used?

A
celebrities
B
name-calling
C
bandwagon
D
nostalgia
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Nala is writing an analytical essay about British propaganda during World War II, and this poster is one of her examples.

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A
One poster features drawings of soldiers who appear brave and strong to show that being in the military is superior to other types of jobs.
B
One poster depicts a soldier standing tall over other citizens to show that every citizen has a responsibility to join the military.
C
One poster displays many types of wartime jobs to show that every citizen should work in some way to help their country.
D
One poster depicts a group of people in different forms of employment to show that citizens are required by law to choose a wartime job.
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Look at the poster.

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by indicating that everyone except the viewer is enjoying riding on a new type of train
B
by contrasting the image of a sleek, modern train with old-fashioned forms of transportation
C
by evoking a sense of nostalgia with drawings of old-fashioned forms of transportation
D
by highlighting the idea that some forms of transportation are too modern for the average viewer
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Read the sentence.The advertisement suggests that other brands of microwaves are not as fast or cost effective.

A
large
B
useful
C
advanced
D
efficient
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A
persuasion
B
media
C
propaganda
D
evaluation

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