HW: Monday

HW: Plug the answers to the form below (given out in classes 7-3, 7-4, 7-5) into the online thesis builder (click here to access online thesis builder)

Name________________________                                                 Building a thesis

Reference this to help you build a solid thesis:

Topic: what is the specific company behind your ad?

Your main opinion: SPECIFICALLY WHO is mislead or disempowered?

STRONGEST reason for your opinion: How is the ad disempowering or misleading?

Another reason for your opinion: 

 Main argument against your opinion:

What message does the ad company want their audience to believe (what do they value)?

-or-

What are some general techniques used to attract the target audience?

Here's my model:

Name Mr. B.                                                                                         Building a thesis

Reference this to help you build a solid thesis:

Topic: what is the specific company behind your ad?

Abercrombie and Fitch

Your main opinion: SPECIFICALLY WHO is mislead or disempowered?

they disempower preteens and adolescents

STRONGEST reason for your opinion: How is the ad disempowering or misleading?

they send negative messages about body image

Another reason for your opinion: 

young people are required to pose in inappropriate ways

 Main argument against your opinion:

What message does the ad company want their audience to believe (what do they value)?

-or-

What are some general techniques used to attract the target audience?

Abercrombie and Fitch want their audience to believe their clothes will   make them beautiful