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Newspaper front cover analysis For our newspaper, we chose the following stories for the following reasons: Prince Charles slipping and breaking his wrist   Simplicity: The simplicity of this story is good enough to appeal to the target audience of 'unintelligent people', as a simple story, the newsworthiness of the story increases. Every red top newspaper definitely needs a form of comedy to ease up the mood of the magazine to compliment the overall newspaper. Prominent person: The fact that Prince Charles is the person in question instantly adds newsworthiness to the story. To the target audience, anyone with a title seems important so the word 'Prince' in big red text will definitely draw the attention of the consumer. Magnitude: When designing the cover, we made the choice to not specify what has happened to Prince Charles. This will add shock value to the story, as
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Advertisements analysis

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This advertisement's dentition the person's teeth shiny white, this shows that the toothpaste is good at cleaning and whitening teeth. The 'bouncers'  are a connotation for the protectiveness from plaque and other various impurities. The red text connotes the brand and makes it stand out to the driver against the white background. The red also connotes the VIP, with the red velvet rope. The yellow in the background is lighter than the slogan to make it stand out. The yellow connotes the light and the holiness which can link to the belief that christians have an afterlife in heaven. Where Jesus will be. The blue connotes heaven, which is where good people who have had their sins forgiven go.
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Anchoring

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Anchoring: When an image is ambiguous, so therefore linked to a caption and/or logo Connotation - Strong, muscular mascot = Strength of the toothpaste - White background = Purity, white teeth, cleanliness - Toppled over food = Strength over plaque Connotations: - Black = Space, darkness - White = The light (the force) - Exact contrast of white and black = Stars and galaxy, good and evil (dark side and light side) -Anchoring: Informs people about the statistics of smoking Connotations: - Clown = Scary, (funny but not in this situation
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How I would advertise washing up liquid: Mythologies

Washing Up Liquid Silver/White background, reflects cleanliness of dishes and silverware. Showcase a woman (target demographic), smiling, reflecting that this woman is happy with the washing up liquid Possible citrus fruits to highlight the intensity of the good smell, and natural origin Showing dirt being destroyed to show the effectiveness of the washing up liquid Possible recognizable mascot, muscular to represent of the liquid
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Target Audiences and why Media Products Appeal

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  Interactive - Video Game - Cars 2 for DS - Children, fans of Cars, fans of racing games - Features an all star cast from the film 'Cars' which children will recognise - Fast paced modes in plenty so children can keep their short attention span satisfied Audio / Visual - TV - Waterloo Road - Teenagers/Young Adults, people involved with school - Teenagers can relate to the students in the show - Adults can relate to the teachers in the show Published - Comic - Cars: Adventures of Tow Mater - Children - Features an all star cast from the film 'Cars' which children will recognise - Features Sci-Fi elements which young children enjoy Published - Advertisement - Vodka - Old people, males - Vodka is famous and alcoholic - Shows off that the vodka is imported, showing to the adults viewing the advert that it is of higher quality - Red roses, shows romance to possibly attract young people by associating vodka with romance and expand the...
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