APA Style Cover Page
Abstract
1. Introduction
A. Background Information (i.e., role/function of advertising, the publication, and its target
audience)
B. Aspects of Semiotics, Marxism, and other course concepts relevant to the discussion of the
selected advertisement.
C. Thesis/Preview: Provide an overview of what will be discussed in the body of the paper.
(Indicate the significant themes that will be addressed/highlighted in your analysis).
1. Body
A. Thoroughly discuss each of the themes previewed in the introduction along with their
meanings and support your ideas by citing course materials (i.e., videos, films, the textbook,
lecture notes, and course readings).
B. Each theme/idea discussed should be at least one paragraph.
1. Conclusion
A. Discuss your overall impression of the advertisement and explain why. Conclude with critical
insight.
B. Restate the central ideas/thesis
Upload the paper to Turnitin! The final project will be in this order.
1. APA-cover page,
2. Advertisement,
3. Application chart,
4. Paper (five pages for individual, eight pgs. for a team. Abstract and written analysis) and
5. Reference Page
