Parody Ads Satirizing Advertising
Parody Ads A parody advertisement is: a fictional advertisement for a non-existent product An advertisement for an actual product that is satiric Used to ridicule a product or advertising in general Draws attention to the ways in which advertising manipulates the consumer
Satire sat·ire ˈsaˌtīr/ noun noun: satire 1. the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics, culture, social issues and other topical issues. synonyms:mockery, ridicule, derision, scorn, caricature.
Assignment Using the ad creation graphic organizer handout, create a parody ad. You can either satirize an existing product or create a new product as a parody. You can create your ad by hand or on a computer.