Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
2. Look through the magazine from cover to cover. Write down a one-to-two paragraph summary of your
observations regarding, audience, purpose, and content.
3. Look through the magazine again. Revisit your summary and revise. Write a draft thesis stating your point of
view on the magazine’s audience and purpose: “Parents convinces new mothers to seek parenting advice”
4. Now you must find evidence in the magazine which supports your thesis (2 ads, articles of comination).
Return to the magazine, and locate an ads or articles consistent with your thesis.
5. Examine the language and images used in the text. What images and language are used to target the
specified audience to believe, feel or do something? What patterns of color or language are being used?
How?
6. Find two pieces of evidence (ads or articles) with similar color patterns, types of language, or themes to
support your thesis: What are these? Bright green color, short how-to articles, empowering wording
7. Now you’re ready to move to revise your thesis using the visual and verbal analysis: “Parents’ uses vibrant
green images, empowering wording, and short how-to articles to encourage new mothers to seek
parenting advice ”
• Summarize the essay — (that's briefly write about the medium's purpose and
audience and how the material you've chosen supports your thesis).
• Then expand on what you've written by thinking how the themes, ads, articles,
or other content might been seen more broadly or how it might relate to issues
relevant to our times: That is "Broaden the context" beyond the magazine into
the world.
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