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Select the similarities between the narrative body copy style and the dialogue body copy style used in print advertising. (Check all that apply.)
Both tell a story. Both resolve a set-up situation by using the advertised product.
Which advertisement would most likely use a dummy?
a point-of-purchase display in a retail store
body copy
credibility and desire
The TV commercial format that shows a product in use is known as a(n) _____.
dem
A characteristic of provocative headlines used in print advertising is that they _____.
encourage readers to read the body copy of an advertisement
subhead
interest
A commercial that includes the sales message in a song verse is known as a _____.
jingle
The Avon doorbell or the whistling tune to McDonald's "I'm lovin' it" slogan are examples of ______.
mnemonic devices
When a product conforms to standards constituted by a recognized organization, it is awarded a _____.
seal
Companies that want to appear at the top of a consumer's Internet search results will strive for ______.
search engine optimization
When the effectiveness of a product is vouched for by a satisfied user, the ______ format is being used.
testimonial
Illustrators and photographers are responsible for the _____ in advertising.
visuals
What options does a video announcer have to deliver a message? (Select all that apply)
voice over and on camera
Identify the information headline from the following.
"Fresh & Brite Toothpaste was awarded as the "Top Choice by Dentists."
Choose a command headline used in print advertising from the following.
"Stop cavities today with Fresh & Brite toothpaste."
Identify the different purposes of a layout in print advertising. (Check all that apply.)
- It serves as a blueprint of an advertisement after the selection of the best design. - It helps in the development and evaluation of an advertisement in advance. - It helps in the development of the nonverbal and symbolic components of an advertisement.
Identify the important goals of creating a visual for an advertisement. (Check all that apply.)
- create a positive impression of the product or advertiser - hold the attention of the audience - portray the product actually being used
Identify the elements of a rough advertisement layout. (Check all that apply.)
- lines representing the body copy - sketches of photos and illustrations
An accurate statement about the nonverbal aspect of an advertisement is that it _____. (Check all that apply.)
- shares the burden of communication - helps to create the mood of an advertisement - contributes toward brand personality
Identify the accurate statement regarding musical commercials, or jingles.
Done poorly, they waste the ad budget and annoy consumers.
Identify features of an effective banner ad. (Check all that apply.)
It concentrates on selling a product. It is straightforward.
Identify the role of an effective headline in an advertisement. (Check all that apply.)
It engages customers. It explains an image in the print advertisement. It explains the main advantage of a product.
Identify a feature of the command headline that is used in print advertising.
It instructs readers to perform some action.
What is a unique feature of the presenter commercial format used in radio and television?
It involves a person or character imparting the promotional message.
Identify a true statement about the body copy of a print advertisement.
It is a continuation of the headline and the subhead.
Identify an accurate statement about the audio in the context of radio advertising.
It is located in the right column of a script containing a dialogue.
Identify a feature of the straight-sell body copy style in print advertising.
It presents product information in a direct and factual way.
What are the basic purposes of a slogan in print advertising? (Check all that apply.)
It provides cohesion to a series of promotional messages. It condenses the advertising message into a memorable statement.
company logo and slogan
action
In the design process, a rough draws attention to the ______.
actual size of an advertisement
How is the Internet different from print and broadcast media despite containing elements of both?
all the members of audience can interact with each other as well as with the advertisers
Identify the advertising format that is unique for its use of puppet characters, cartoons, or demonstrations of nonliving characters that come to life in television commercials.
animation technique
Which advertising technique simplifies a complex subject and gets through specialized markets?
animation technique
When can an ad or ad concept be altered or canceled during the design and production process?
at any point along the way
visual/ headline
attention
Which advertising layout features a single, dominant visual that occupies between 60 and 70 percent of an advertisement's total area?
ayer no.1
The poster-style format and the picture-window layout are both synonyms for a _______.
ayer no.1 layout
In the context of print advertising, the dialogue/monologue body copy style differs from the narrative body copy style by ______.
being more believable
In print advertising, the headline that assures customers of a rewarding experience from using a certain product or service is known as the _____________ headline `
benefit
The headline of a new poster-style advertisement by Focus, a popular energy drink, reads, "One drink will keep you sharp and focused" This is an example of a _____.
benefit headline
How do advertisers ensure that an audience reads the body copy of an advertisement with a provocative headline? (Check all that apply.)
by introducing some story appeal by designing visuals that complement a headline
When it comes to communicating an advertisement message, the nonverbal aspect of an ad _______.
carries at least half the burden of communication
A designer sets the style of an advertisement by ______.
combining artistic elements and uniquely blending them
A comprehensive layout is also often called a ___________
comp
Identify four of the primary format elements in print advertising. (Check all that apply.)
company slogan visual body copy subhead
A characteristic of a question headline used in advertising is that it _____.
compels readers to read the body copy of an advertisement
Identify a feature of a comprehensive layout used in the advertisement design process.
contains elaborate details of the final advertisement
Identify the phase of the advertisement design process that establishes the look and feel of an advertisement.
creative phase
The phrase "don't say it, show it" relates to which format of audio and video commercials?
demonstration
The visual pattern or composition of artistic elements chosen and structured by a graphic artist is referred to as a _____.
design
In print advertising, a style of body copy that employs wordplay, poetry, rhymes, humor, and other figures of speech is called the _____.
device copy
An accurate statement about banner ads is that they _____.
divert internet users to the product sites from other websites
A three-dimensional, handmade layout of a brochure is known as a ______.
dummy
A large New York-based public relations firm, Burson-Marsteller USA, refers to the opinion leaders on the Internet as _____.
e-fluentials
True or false: Television copywriting does not follow the basic two-column script format used in radio copywriting.
false
True or false: The body copy is read by most readers making it the most important feature of print ads.
false
An accurate statement about the lifestyle technique of TV and radio commercials is that it _____.
focuses more on a user than the product
Companies that strive for search engine optimization are looking to ______.
have their company appear at the top of a consumers research results
The words that are read first in an advertisement appear in the _____.
headline
Who is responsible for painting, sketching, or drawing the picture we see in advertising?
illustrator
Identify the body copy style that organizations such as insurance companies, public corporations, and banks generally use to improve their public image.
institutional copy
When a straight announcement is combined with a show or tailored to a given program to avoid any noticeable interruption, it is called a(n) _____.
integrated commercial
What is at the core of digital media engagement?
interactivity
Identify the level in the creative pyramid to which the lead-in paragraph of an advertisement corresponds.
interest
Subheads placed above the headline are called
kickers
In print advertising, a headline fails to attract audience's attention when it _____.
lacks immediacy
An organized formation of all the parts of an advertisement is known as a(n)
layout
Identify the body copy element that connects the sales ideas of an advertisement with its headline.
lead-in paragraph
Device copy in print advertising tends to ______.
make the advertised brand more memorable improve an audience's perception of the advertised product
A headline that includes updates on incidents and current events or communicates believable claims made by a product is known as a _____ headline.
news/informative
In print advertising, the style of body copy that employs images and captions to convey the selling idea is called the _____ copy.
picture
what is seen first in order on a print ad
picture headline body copy
Which body copy style should be used to advertise products that can be used in numerous ways?
picture- caption copy
A famous actor appears in commercials promoting a certain brand of vehicle as the "only car worth driving." This is a type of a ______ commercial.
presenter
In the context of print advertising, an accurate statement about seals from particular organizations is that they _____.
provide the product with a valued autonomous endorsement
In the context of print advertising, a characteristic of a good trial close element of body copy is that it _____.
provides consumers a chance to buy a product/service without wasting time
Identify the type of headlines that advertisers use to stimulate imagination and curiosity of readers prompting them the find answers in the body of the ad.
question headlines
In the advertisement design process, thumbnails help an artist to _____.
quickly visualize the advertisement layout
In writing video copy, the left side of the script (labeled "video") describes _____. (Check all that apply.)
scenery stage directions camera angles
Identify the two-column list containing names and a dialogue used in radio advertising copy.
script
Mnemonic devices are often used with the ______ commercial format to help customer recall.
slice of life
TV or radio commercials that present real-life scenarios in which the product is tried and becomes the solution to a problem are referred to as _____ commercials.
slice of life
Which of the following commercial formats concentrates on one compelling advantage of a product or service to get the attention of an audience?
slice of life
A standard company statement for advertisements, salespeople, and company employees is called a(n) _______.
slogan
A sheet that includes the shape of TV screens containing 8 to 20 blank frames and the text of the commercial underneath every frame is called a(n) _______.
storyboard
An art director converts the video part of a TV commercial script into actual images by using a(n)
storyboard
An art director presents the creative approach for a TV commercial by using a series of _____.
storyboard roughs
Which is the most elementary type of audio or video commercial?
straight announcement
Products that are difficult to use are best suited to be advertised with the _____ style of body copy.
straight-sell
The secondary headline that is placed above or below the headline of an advertisement is called the
subhead
In a straight announcement commercial, the term "on camera" refers to ______.
the audience being able to see an announcer delivering a sales message
A new range of energy drinks showcases a group of young, lively people playing and having fun on the beach using the product to replenish their energy. In this instance, by giving emphasis to the user and not the product, the advertisers are employing _____.
the lifestyle technique
The institutional body copy in print advertising emphasizes _____.
the merits of a company
Identify an accurate statement about e-fluentials.
they can build or ruin product reputation
A rapidly produced sketch that is used for trying out ideas without wasting time on the details is called a _____.
thumbnail
Identify a body copy element that blends with the interior paragraphs of an advertisement and steers consumers toward making the buying decision early.
trial close
What is the basis of a storyboard rough in television advertising?
tv script