Wayne Rooney Nike Advert Analysis

Wayne Rooney Nike ad

Denotations

This advert shows:
• Wayne Rooney looking like he has scored a goal.
• He is showing him being patriotic – with the red cross across his body.
• When his arms are stretched out it makes him look like the flag.
• His fists are clenched and he looks like he is shouting.
• The red cross looks like blood.
• His skin is made to look really pale and it makes the red look really vibrant and stands out.

Connotations

• Nike could want you to associate the advert with success.
• The red cross symbolises the English flag, which makes the advert cultural.
• The advert is political because it could be seen as offensive because the red cross looks like blood.

Yaz

Q1: What is your name?
Yasmin - Yaz for short

Q2: What are your hobbies?
Shopping and seeing friends.

Q3: How old are you?
16

Q4: How are you?
She's fine!

Q5: Where do you live?
Acle

Q6: Suprise question - What music do you like?
Mainly R&B

Q7: USP -
She's a quarter Italian