topics for analysis

An effective advertisement

To find an advertisement, look in print publications or search for images by topic

      • public service advertisement

        • smoking

        • domestic violence

        • environmental issues

        • health

        • nutrition

      • A company's ad

        • Chick-fil-a

        • Geico

        • Aflac

        • Beer

      • a product you use

      • automobile

Bibliographic citation for an advertisement: See model #71 (Hacker & Sommers 424)

The Works Cited is an alphabetical list of sources used in the paper.

At a minimum, cite the following sources:

1. The text being analyzed:

For texts from course text: see Hacker & Sommers MLA4b, "#16 Selection in an Anthology."

For advertisement, see Hacker, MLA "Audio and Visual Sources Including Online Versions": see MLA4b, #71 advertisement examples (424).

2. Any sources used for definitions.

The course text

For dictionaries: See MLA4b #13 Encyclopedia or dictionary entry (Hacker & Sommers 394)