tide representation Flashcards

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Titles and text

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Headings/subheadings/slogans = sans-serif font. Factual details and information = serif to connote a factual and serious tone

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Context

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Post WW2, there was a boom in new tech making domesticated chores easier to do - washing machine

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Uses + grats

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Colours = entertainment

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Main image rep

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dominating page = female as powerful. Smiling and hugging product like a child = love it and has a bond with it. Eyes on tide and doesn’t care about audience.

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Main image costume code

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Hair is bouncy curls = intertextual reference for Veronica lake - trendy. Makeup perfectly applied showing appearance is important but Strauss’ binary app as headband is present showing she is ready for work.
Has to look good whilst performing heavy chores

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intertextual references

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WE CAN DO IT - Rosie the riveter
Woman’s Land Army

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Strauss binary opp

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Superlatives and hyperbole - ‘worlds whitest wash’ ‘no other…’ = Tide can offer what its competitors cannot

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Stamp of quality

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Good house keeping - Tide is the lead brand

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Bottom right image

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Rep of audiences own lives - Hall. Informal lexis is used for individuals discussing the product

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