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Date______________
Period_____________
Homework – Advertising/Persuasive Strategies
Directions: Find a TV commercial that targets teenagers or children. Answer the following
questions. Be prepared to describe to the class. Five points extra credit if you are able to tape it
and bring into class.

Describe the commercial in detail (What happens? Who do you see? What do they look like?
Where are they? How many times is the name repeated? etc.):

What strategies (from the handout) did the commercial use? How? List two if possible.
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Was this commercial effective or not? Explain.