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A form of presentation sometimes used in ads, called , uses a literary device for combining a play on words with a relevant picture. For example, there may be a pun where there is a similarity in the sound of a word but a difference in meaning: an ad for a strawberry shortcake dessert contained the words "berried treasure" - the fun is in the buried treasure image of riches, hidden, piracy.


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Rent Seeking

The practice of increasing one's share of existing wealth without creating new wealth, often through manipulating the political environment.

Public Policy

Involves strategies and actions taken by the government to address issues within society, aiming to improve the public welfare.

Interest Groups

Organizations formed by individuals sharing a common interest, seeking to influence public policy and opinion.

Concentrated Interest Groups

Organizations that represent a specific sector or group of individuals with intense interests in particular policy areas, exerting significant influence on political processes.

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