Question

Briefly explain how the advertisement reflects changes in American society in the 1920s.

Briefly explain a SECOND example of how the advertisement reflects changes in American society in the 1920s.

Briefly explain ONE example of American society in the 1920s that contradicts the impression presented in the advertisement.

Answer 1

One example of American society being reflected by this ad is the introduction of hip hop to the American music scene. The radio allows all Americans to enjoy this new form of music right in their own home.

Another example of American society being reflected by this ad is the use of women to romanticise a product, something that is still done to this day, although the height of this practice may have peaked in the late nineties.

One example of American society that contradicts the impression in the advertisement is that the television did not exist yet to the consumer markets and so this really is a more unrealistic portrayal of American society.

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