CMC-Fall 2010 Paper 2- Content analysis Topic: The construction of the ideal teen
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CMC-FALL 2010 PAPER 2- CONTENT ANALYSIS TOPIC: THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IDEAL TEEN By Grace Wood
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CMC-Fall 2010 Paper 2- Content analysis Topic: The construction of the ideal teen. By Grace Wood. Thesis Statement. This paper will focus on the elements advertisers use to create a mythic teen/non teen character that is supposed to be ideal and how that character is used to sell products. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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CMC-FALL 2010PAPER 2- CONTENT ANALYSISTOPIC: THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IDEAL TEEN
By Grace Wood
Thesis Statement
This paper will focus on the elements advertisers use to create a mythic teen/non teen character that is supposed to be ideal and how that character is used to sell products.
Magazines used: OK!, Teen Vogue, Lucky, and Life & Style
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Fantasy/Made up
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Setting/High School/Sports
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Wealth/Beauty/Relationship
Conclusion
Why do advertisers feel they need to create a made up character to sell their products?
Do teenage girls copy or follow these mythic characters?
Why do these ads appeal to teenagers?
