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2. Analyse, compare and contrast the following two texts. Include comments on the similarities and
stylistic features.
Text C
People are saying,
“Chevrolet out-performs its field!”
You’ll say so, too, when you take the wheel of this new Chevrolet…for it
gives the sterling Big-Car performance and dependability of Chevrolet’s
famous Valve-in-Head Engine…and, of course, it alone brings you
BIG-CAR QUALITY AT LOWEST COST
5 Talk to owners of this BIGGER–LOOKING, BETTER–LOOKING new Chevrolet for
1947 and ask them how fully its Big-Car road-action matches its Big-Car appearance!
You’ll find that Chevrolet owners are the most enthusiastic owner-group in
America once they start talking about the way this car performs, drives,
rides, and saves money on operation and upkeep.
10 They’ll tell you it surpasses all other low-priced cars, in all-round performance with economy…
in quick, easy response to every wish of the driver…in riding comfort and road-steadiness…in
its ability to serve and keep on serving with a minimum of attention, on short trips or long, day
after day and month after month, over a long period of time.
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And they’ll also tell you this is because Chevrolet is the only low-priced car
15 combining such Big-Car advantages as the famous Valve-in-Head Thrift Master
Engine, Body by Fisher, Unitized Knee-Action Ride, Positive-Assist Hydraulic
Brakes and many other exclusive features…the only car bringing you
BIGGER QUALITY AT LOWEST COST.
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For the fact is, you save in every way with Chevrolet –having proved best in its field–
and extremely economical with regard to gas, oil and upkeep as well.
Take America’s word for car value, and you’ll take Chevrolet, for Big-Car quality at lowest cost.
Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Corporation Detroit 2, MiChiGan
Yes, people are saying,
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“IT’S THE NEW CHEVROLET
for BIG-CAR QUALITY AT LOWEST COST!”
Adapted from oldcaradvertising.com (1947)
Turn over / Tournez la page / Véase al dorso
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Text D
Advertisement for Chevrolet Volt (2007)
