Semiotic AnalysisAshley Krueger2/20/2015Ad 1Color:The colors that they’re using are blue, white, red, black, and green.Fonts:They are using only one font, and the font is located between the twobundles of yarn.Images:This ad is an icon. The yarn represents flags from differentcountries, and the image is self-evident.Extension:The text and image connect through the yarn. The yarn in themiddle resembles a red cross, which is who made the add.Denotation/Annotation:The ad is resembling two countriescoming together. The text at the bottom reads,”A war can break a nation. Yourhelp can fix it.” The US is helping Afghanistan by donating blood whileAfghanistan (those who are fighting for our country) are keeping us safe. The redyarn connects the two, and it’s kind of like a cause and effect. If we donate blood,we are keeping those who are fighting for us alive. This then gives them health tohelp fight for us.
