The document discusses Kenneth Burke's redemption myth theory and Bormann's symbolic convergence theory to analyze the success of a Super Bowl ad for Monster.com. Burke's theory views the ad as tapping into desires for fulfilling work by showing how current jobs fall short of childhood dreams, motivating viewers to seek better opportunities. Bormann's theory suggests that fantasy themes in the ad resonated with viewers' past experiences and created a sense of shared consciousness. The theories provide different perspectives for understanding how persuasive communication works.