1. Content Analysis This band-aid ad was found online, it's from may 2010, and was advertised by the company Johnson & Johnson. It displays the Hulk's left hand as the focus with a band-aid around his pointer finger and a green to black background. The different shades of green are used to draw focus to the hand found in the center because the green color get lighter the closer it gets to the hand. At the bottom right corner of the ad is a band-aid box; against the green background, the blue…
To the Hero Ever since I was a little boy, I’ve been a huge fan of comic book superheroes. Anybody that knows me could tell you that. I grew up watching the Spider-Man animated series, I had almost every X-Men action figure, and wore so many Batman t-shirts. From powers and abilities they possessed to their costumes, they were fascinating. Although, it is the what they stood for that made me stick with them for the rest of my life. Superheroes were there for me when I had no else, and I truly…
is very popular, especially in the film business. Thor, Captain America, and even the Transformers are all versions of vigilantism which the film industry has marketed off of and has been very successful in doing so. These film versions of old comic books are very popular in the box office. Throughout history vigilantism has been present, in the late 1700s and early 1800s vigilantes worked in the south lynching and burning escaped slaves and any strangers to the town in order to avoid…
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel is an autobiographical graphic memoir that correlates her coming of age with her discovery of her homosexuality. Bechdel is also battling her inner fears that came along with her upraising but is baffled by the unearthing of her father’s own homosexuality. Her artistic decisions are affected by her homosexuality because she chooses to add stereotypical gender roles. Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic develops a proper story line by…
Superheroes are a common thing in movies, TV, and especially comic books. These people fight for what’s right in the world, saving people from untimely death and stopping the terror caused by their rivals. These rivals are evil: they have an arsenal of weapons that they’re not afraid to use, and of course harbor a twisted mind and a twisted conscience. These Supervillains, as they’re called, have come and gone over the years, each one possessing a certain amount of talent and skill at their…
much as I can. I've been advised that it's best to target shorter, faster paced books in order to get further; Therefore, I have chosen the following book for my first ever Read-a-thon experience: The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky: This book has been sat on my TBR shelf for nearly two years, which should be a crime considering how much I adored the movie. For those who have not heard of this book, it follows a freshman named Charlie, through diary entries. Charlie is "Shy,…
Contemplating an idea for book jacket cover was very difficult. I did not know what I wanted my cover to look like. So, I did some research. Looked at book jackets and decided how I wanted mine to be original but still appeal to the same demographic. Advertising and appealing to the audiences sense of pathos, logos and ethos is hard. The advertiser does not know how people will act towards certain topics or items. I pondered on what did I want…
could ‘fly’ around the house being Superman because of that old TV show. I later became a fan of the comics and read many of his adventures in DC Comics. I loved the action, the powers that Superman had, and wished to be like him in every way possible. He became a true hero to me just like he did for many other children. It has also been said that Superman was more than just a superhero in comics. It has been argued that he can be linked to Jesus Christ in many ways. But is Superman…
Background Information or by ad-libbing in your own words. Wonder Woman dedicates many hours each week to training in a variety of martial arts, making her a master in armed and unarmed combat. She is considered one of the best melee fighter in the comic book world, even better than Superman. Melee combat is fighting in a small area with more than one person. Many different types of martial arts, acrobatics and ninja moves are used in melee…
Wars themed toys and books. Also because it is so popular people are announcing that their religion is Jedi. Star Wars has been one of the most successful, popular, and ,one of the most recent movies in the Star Wars sagas that came out in theatres, made over 1.5 billion dollars world wide. In all, Star Wars has become one of the most celebrated sagas of all time. The Star Wars Saga is one of the most popular and well known stories in the United States, and around the…