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Language Effectiveness in print media advertisements of Multi-national Fast Food chains

Table 1:

Language appropriateness KFC Pizza Hut Hardees McDonalds
Age appropriate Yes Yes No Yes
Ethnicity appropriate Yes Yes No Yes
Race appropriate Yes Yes No Yes
Society appropriate Yes Yes No Yes
Culture appropriate Yes Yes No Yes
Religion appropriate Yes Yes No Yes
Geographical location appropriate No No Yes No
Weather appropriate No No Yes No
Financial status Yes Yes Yes Yes
Educational background No No No No
Appropriate Message Yes Yes No Yes
Appropriate message length Yes Yes Yes Yes
Level of formality Yes Yes No Yes
Level of language No No No Yes
Use of jargon Yes Yes No Yes
Grammar/spelling. Yes Yes No Yes
Appropriate punch-line, slogan/tagline Yes Yes No Yes
Attractive competitive edge/comparisons Yes Yes Yes Yes
Appropriate day selection Yes Yes Yes Yes
Appropriate printing spot selection Yes Yes Yes Yes
Attractive deals Yes Yes Yes Yes
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