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Smoking is Very Glamorous: Rhetorical Analysis

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The "Smoking is Very Glamorous" photograph is meant to make you think and to persuade you to adopt a particular point of view. Explain why the photo represents an insufficient, unrepresentative sample. In spite of your knowledge about the sample, is the photo and statement "smoking is very glamorous" effective in persuading people to think about the ramifications of smoking? Can you explain why or why not it achieves this?

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Guidance is given to formulate a rhetorical analysis on the "Smoking is Very Glamorous" photograph.

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What your teacher is asking you to do is a RHETORICAL ANALYSIS of the advertisement.

Here are the steps you need to take:

1. Look at the position of the smoker. What is the smoker's body language? The position of the subject has a lot to do with how it makes the viewer react. Discuss this. What is the expression on the smoker's ...

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