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    The document analyzes how two communication theories, emotional appeals and semiotics, are relevant to current media coverage of immigration issues between the United States and Mexico. Emotional appeals aim to influence audiences by controlling their emotions to support an argument. Semiotics refers to using an extreme one-sided opinion to convince others. The task examines recent news articles on Trump's immigration policies and analyzes what emotions are evoked and which theories are being used. Facts are also considered in the discussion of immigration issues.

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    The document analyzes how two communication theories, emotional appeals and semiotics, are relevant to current media coverage of immigration issues between the United States and Mexico. Emotional appeals aim to influence audiences by controlling their emotions to support an argument. Semiotics refers to using an extreme one-sided opinion to convince others. The task examines recent news articles on Trump's immigration policies and analyzes what emotions are evoked and which theories are being used. Facts are also considered in the discussion of immigration issues.

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    The document analyzes how two communication theories, emotional appeals and semiotics, are relevant to current media coverage of immigration issues between the United States and Mexico. Emotional appeals aim to influence audiences by controlling their emotions to support an argument. Semiotics refers to using an extreme one-sided opinion to convince others. The task examines recent news articles on Trump's immigration policies and analyzes what emotions are evoked and which theories are being used. Facts are also considered in the discussion of immigration issues.

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    Analyse how two of theories discussed in the Week 4 lectures are relevant to one of the following
    issues currently covered by the media:

    Chosen theories:

    Emotional appeals: It is used to control/ influence the emotions of an audience to make them
    support the speaker’s argument.

    http://www.homeofficeweekly.com/business/pr-on-emotional-level.html

    Semiotic: Someone trying to convince you with a very extreme opinion and only one side opinion.

    https://sites.psu.edu/stumm473/the-key-to-pr-success-the-semiotic-theory/

    Find the latest new/examples about USA Immigration towards Mexico.

    http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/laptop-ban-uk-flights-usa-america-donald-
    trump-british-airline-pilots-association-heathrow-a7736076.html

    http://www.newyorker.com/news/ryan-lizza/donald-trump-blows-up-the-u-s-mexico-relationship

    http://edition.cnn.com/2017/01/24/politics/donald-trump-immigration-refugees/index.html

    http://www.google.com.au/url?
    sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=4&ved=0ahUKEwj545S2pPnVAhUIvrwKHf9kDTEQFgg_M
    AM&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Farticle%2Fus-usa-trump-immigration-
    idUSKBN1591HP&usg=AFQjCNHtbc3Z2FVw4yRhylLOpGrK4gN_Ng

    UNISA LIBRARY:

    Donald Trump and Mexico: The wall that appals:


    Dealing with Donald: How Mexico should handle Trump

    What emotions are they trying to make you feel?

    What are the facts?

    Which theory is being used?

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