Old Spice Textual Analysis YEAR 2

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H5YbagPs2ue2XwEvvolQxZF4sXujm0CCHILWY7NnIEk/edit

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  1. Vanessa30 October 2019 at 02:32

    A well written essay in which you've confidently applied theories around gender and post-modernism. You draw on a range of examples from the advert to illustrate how it works. You could have also analysed the slogan and its use of humour.

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