o Select one of the following links to view the video ads available at that Web site : http :// www . toyota . com / corolla / demos . html� http :// www . progressive . com / commercials / progressive-commercials . aspx� http :// www . pedigree . com . au / tv / � http :// www . wendys . com / ads / �
Answer the following in regard to each of the two examples in a 100- to 200- word response : �
o Who paid for each example to be created ? o Can you detect a slant — that is , a secondary opinion conveyed by the examples ’ creators ?
o What does each example reflect about society at large ? Is it credible ? Explain your answers .
Answer the following in regard to the news clip in a 50- to 100-word response : � o Are you skeptical of the sources ’ credibility ? Why or why not ? o Do you detect any bias ? Why or why not ?
Answer the following in regard to the video ad on one of the links above in a 100- to 200- word response : �
o Does the ad make a claim ? o What fear or desire does the ad play into ? o Does it target an existing fear or desire or does it try to create a new fear or desire ?
o Does it try to invoke feeling , use admirable people to persuade , or describe a common situation ?
o Would you make a purchase based on the information pres