Choose an advertisement on television, on the radio, on the Internet, or in print.
Describe, deconstruct, and analyze the advertisement by answering the following items:
• Briefly describe using third person, formal language, where did you find the advertisement?
• Briefly describe the scenario depicted in the advertisement.
• What product is advertised?
• Who is the audience for this advertisement? How do you know this? What, in the advertisement, tells you this information?
• Identify the main claim in the advertisement.
• Is the claim credible? Why or why not? Use class terminology to explain. Look in the readings for this week to gain this information.
• What might make the claim more credible? What might make it less credible?
• What rhetorical strategies are used in the advertisement?
• How does the author use rhetorical strategies to sell this product to its audience?
• What cognitive biases does the advertisement reveal? How do you know this?
Your analysis must be at least 400 words ( approximately 2 pages of content not including the title page or references) in length and follow APA Style formatting and citation guidelines as appropriate.
You must use an APA template. An abstract is not needed for this assignment. A title page and reference page is needed. The textbook must be used for this assignment. Make sure that you cite and reference the advertisement that you are analyzing.