An Advertisement for Corona Beer Shows a Couple Lounging in Beach

question 89

Multiple Choice

An advertisement for Corona beer shows a couple lounging in beach chairs on a beautiful beach. The water is crystal clear, the sky is brilliantly blue, and the sand is white. With respect to message characteristics that influence comprehension, the water, sand, and sky represent the _____ in the message.

• A) ground
• B) frame
• C) figure
• D) secondary elements
• E) context

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