Sex Sells
There is just something about the female form that screams beauty. For thousands of years this beauty has been expressed though poetry, painting, and sculpture. Walt Whitman probably said it best in his book of poetry Leaves of Grass: A divine nimbus exhales from it from head to foot, It attracts with fierce undeniable attraction, I am drawn by its breath as if I were no more than a helpless vapor, This form that still inspires poetry, painting, and sculpture is now used for another art: the art of advertising. Every year, companies pour large amounts of money into advertising their product. According to the Film and Video Magazine web site, the average cost of a 30-second nationally televised commercial in the year 2000 cost $332,000. To make sure the ads do their job, they grab the consumer’s attention and make him or her believe that they need that product. Companies know their target audience and use this knowledge to help in deciding their plan for advertisement. A growing theme in advertising is to use a beautiful woman exhibiting sexy behavior to sell products. The Doritos commercials starring Ali Landry are perfect examples. She is the red-hot vi
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Approximate Word count = 1078
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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