The Features of Advertising Language and Analysis

I. An introduction to Advertising
1. Definition:
American Marketing Association (AMA) defines advertising as "the non-personal communication of information usually paid for and usually persuasive in nature about products, services or ideas by identified sponsors through the various media." Today, with the development of the technology and the diversity of the mass media, advertising has influenced us pervasively in our daily life. However, whatever the promotive strategies advertising takes, language is the main carrier of message all along, as The Language of Advertising, by Vestergaard & Schroder, says, "Advertising takes many forms, but in most of them language is of crucial importance." Advertising language is a style of immediate impact and rapid persuasion. The point of an advertisement is to persuade you of the merits of a particular product or service, in order that you will take out some of your money.
2. Advertising Components:
According to the definition of the advertising, most of the advertisements should have the following components:
(1). Advertiser
The advertiser is the sender of information and all the advertising activities should be consistent with the purpose and willingness of the advertiser. …