Many people would agree with both Kimberly Palmer and Peter Logan and would argue that advertising is dangerous because of the subliminal messages it sends, especially to children and young adults. Others would agree with Charly Jaffe, seeing a positive trend in advertising messages.
For your next essay, you will ultimately need to take a stand on this issue. In order to prepare to take a stand, you need to begin by closely analyzing a print ad or a video ad. For SWA #5, you’ve already compiled lists of ads, ones that convey negative messages and others that convey positive messages. Revisit that brainstorming and ADD to it – you ultimately want as full a list as possible of ads and subliminal messages