Ad Deconstruction
Testimonial Celebrity endorses product
Snob Appeal Consumer will join the ranks of the elite by using their product
Plain Folks Appeal Appeals to the average person Opposite of Snob Appeal
Bandwagon Appeal Suggestion that “everyone” is doing it
Fear Appeal Exploitation of fears and insecurities
Sex Appeal Emphasis on model’s attractiveness
Science/Statistical Claim Refers to some sort of scientific proof or experiment, or to an impressive mystery ingredient “Four out of five dentists choose Crest”
Leaves dishes virtually spotless Weasel Words Claim Use of vague words to make the product seem better than it really is Virtually More Better Fights Up to Leaves dishes virtually spotless
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