How are rhetorical devices used in advertising to influence consumers?

[HarryPotterr]

<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->Interesting topic, for sure. I’ve always thought ads were kind of manipulative, but it makes sense there’s actual strategy behind it. I guess once you start noticing patterns, you can’t unsee them. Sometimes I catch myself repeating slogans I’ve heard in ads without realizing it — definitely something to think about.