This document outlines two tasks for an advertising assignment. The first task requires students to analyze two print ads, describing how each tries to persuade consumers and noting aspects like slogans, layout, text size/placement, and visuals. The second task asks students to design their own print ad for a product, including at least three persuasive techniques such as repetition, rhetorical questions, jargon, emotive language, figurative language, or facts/opinions. Students must complete the tasks and submit their ad design on an A4 sheet of paper by Friday, May 4th.

1. Your Task: Adverts
Due in: Friday 4th May
Focus: Persuasive advertising.
Task one: Look at a range of persuasive
adverts either on the internet, magazines or in the newspaper
(NOT THE T.V.) Choose two of these and write a brief summary
about each one, stating why you think it is effective. Uses these
points:- *How do they try and make you buy the item they are
selling? *What slogans and phrases do they use. *How is the
advertisement set out? *How big is the writing on the advert
and where is it? *Does the advert use a picture to get your
attention.
Task two: Design an advert for either: a new chocolate bar, a
fizzy drink, a shampoo, a sneaker, a new girl/boy band
Your ad must include 3 of the following:- repetition, rhetorical
question, jargon, emotive language, figurative language and
fact/opinion.
Your advertisement needs to be on A4 paper.