What are the media? The media is anything that gives ideas to the public. It also provides everyone with information about what is happening in the world. For example, books. Some national geography books tell things to society. For example, a book can tell us about pollution. Some books can even tell us about ancient civilizations. I have a book about the earth. There is even a Disney animated film called Earth. Other examples of media are television, newspapers, radio, billboards, and computers. What are advertisements? Advertising is a form of communication shown to the public. They try to convince the public to buy a product. Advertisements can be found in newspapers, posters or broadcasts. Why is it important for advertising to be persuasive? It is important because if the advertising is not persuasive no one will buy the product. If no one buys the product, the company will have no money. If the company has no money then it will be in financial difficulty. Basically the media tells the public about the world and advertising sells products. Even advertising...