The Hidden Language of an Advertisement

<Tab/>I bet any woman would love to have "knockout nails." Well, according to a Revlon ad in the March 2001 issue of Seventeen Magazine, now you can. It gets even better though. "Knockout nails just got faster." Is that great or what? I suppose, if you knew what "knockout nails" were and what they "just got faster" than. I'm sure you never thought of it this way. Everyone probably had an image of beautifully painted nails in their mind. If you were thinking this, then the advertisers knew exactly what they were doing when putting this ad together. The hidden advertis…