A Rhetorical Analysis Of Make It Happy By Coca-Cola

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Almost everyone is completely engrossed with the internet now-a-days. We all look at social media, online news sites, and we participate in whatever niche thing that we do. Because we do this, we are constantly being exposed to all of the negative things that “sell” on News websites. The commercial that I chose to do this project on is “Make It Happy,” by Coca-Cola. The commercial starts with a man posting hateful things on the internet, then is proceeded by a network administrator spilling his coke on the “internet.” The commercial continues showing negative things that we are all exposed to, like people being toxic towards each-other on online gaming platforms, and people being jerks at school and cyber bullying people., but then all …show more content…

Loser, ugly, “I hate you,” “You’re a stupid-,“ freak, and then a business executive Spartan kicks his monitor off of his desk in a rage. We transition into the server room for the entire internet, where the network administrator is checking something with his Multimeter and drinking a glass coke. He sets the coke down on a server, and it spills onto the hardware, sending all of these “coke is good” feelings into the internet. The coke feelings infiltrate everyone’s media devices, changing what they are looking at. The first happens at in internet café which looks to be in Japan. All of the monitors of the people playing games is changed to show coke. Then a man lying in bed is shown watching a news interview get violent. The coke does its thing and changed what the man is seeing to “News interview gets happy,” where the 2 men who were just fighting are now laughing together, and the man like it. A boy looks at his phone to see a Facebook post on his wall saying “No one likes U.” He looks around, and then looks back at his phone to see that coke doing its magic thing, and changing the post to “There’s no one like Ü,” which makes the boy feel much better. The commercial ends with the text “the world is what we make it” displayed across the

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