Advertisements and the Consumer Throughout our everyday lives we are bombarded with an array of advertisements. Whether it is the TV, radio, newspaper, or billboards, the goal of advertising is the same. The goal of most advertising is to twist the truth - or in other words, to deceive. I will be analyzing the nine ads in our English book on pages 167 - 175. The first ad is about the cereal Shredded Wheat. This ad was published in 1913 and was appealing to the woman's upcoming right to vote. The ad uses this upcoming event to make the women realize that they have yet to have this freedom but in the mean time s