Ameerae Lunjas English 101 Smoking is a bridge to death. The more you smoke, the closer you get to your grave. Smoking has really been a problem to adults, even teenagers. It also plays a big role on a lot of deaths. A lot of teens do it because it may seem cool at first, but there will always be a big consequence they will face that they will regret for the rest of their lives. For this reason, many companies have raised anti-smoking awareness, such as the Alghanim Industries Medical Service in concern for people to stop smoking. The advertisement by the Alghanim Industries called “Dead Body” was published to create awareness among smokers. The “Dead Body” shows the bottom half of a body covered in white sheets and the top part is a cigarette butt. This anti-smoking advertisement is successful because it straight to the point and uses all three rhetorical appeals: logos (logic), ethos (credibility), and pathos (emotion). Smoking is a very bad habit many people have. It does not have a good impact on one’s health and body, but cancer, stroke, heart disease, lung diseases, diabetes, and …show more content…
The advertisement helps support and raise awareness for anti-smoking and it also gives the message of how much harm it can do to a person. Since 480,000 people die by smoking and 42,000 die by second hand smoke, the advertisement can help save thousands of lives. Overall, It is a very successful advertisement because of the use of the three rhetorical appeals: logos (logic), ethos (credibility), and pathos (emotion). There might not be a strong logic in the ad, but it is very strong in credibility and emotion. The advertisement will make anyone think twice about smoking which is another reason for it being successful. Is it really worth risking your life for a three inch
The chapter, Church, has the troop hold up in a church for a few days. In the church, the monks take an immediately likely to the troop help with food and weapon cleaning. A few of the soldiers discuss what they wanted to do before the war. The troops learn more about each other and insight into what faith can be to them.
Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking is a multi-faceted character and person. Her opinions on equality, racism, governmental and justice systems are cultivated and intellectual, truly brought forth in her writing. In this first chapter, Prejean begins her journey of understanding the corrupt systems of government, and their unjust practices such as the death penalty, through this she seeks to help those affected by the unjustness of the systems. Her use of logos, pathos, and ethos through strategies such as presenting statistics, descriptions of memories and explanations of religious ties help her opinion become prominent throughout the chapter.
As the time passes in the actress life she ends up on a bench with a contract that turns into cigarette. I think the Cigarette contract is a huge symbol in the commercial because it shows the already belief that a cigarette is addicting, it’s a contract that you are in and bound to abide by symbolizing the initial fact that you have no choice anymore. Emotion is intact because it gives the feeling that she is obligated to smoke, that she is committed to the addiction. It displays well the leading up events to the commitment of smoking that she ends up alone with just the cigarette. A great impact is portrayed encouraging teens to not give in to the life longing of smoking and to just live the life they deserve. They chose an average teen, to show to the world that smoking is a huge deal and more and more teens under the age of 18 are smoking. They are dedicated their life to their habit and it’s a serious problem. The effect will leave you feeling at the end that if she can end up smoking a normal looking girl anyone you would expect could end up smoking. It motivates all ages to educate and send the message to everyone not to start because if you don’t start you can’t get stuck in the loop of it
According to Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2013), smoking is harmful for almost each organ and causes many dis...
Recently the FDA “The Real Cost” campaign ad shows a young girl asking for menthol cigarettes and shows her peeling off the skin off her face because the money isn’t enough. This commercial is geared toward people who are uninformed and think Menthols are safer than cigarettes such as young teens. The ad is seen as a reflection of the audience of young teens and a danger and caution to parents who have young teens. This ad focuses on the damage menthol cigarettes and regular cigarettes affect skin. FDA “The Real Cost” campaign advertisement is targeted to inform young teens that menthol and cigarettes don’t just cost money but also skin by using mostly pathos, a bit of logos, and it adds to the cultural struggle of preventing teens from smoking.
The various tribal populations that inhabit the United States of America lived on ancient tribal land for thousands of years, that is until the government of the country, motivated by manifest destiny, forced many tribes off the land their ancestors lived on for generations. The tribes of the Pacific Northwest were no different, in 1884 the Squamish people of present day Seattle were offered a monetary incentive to leave the land on which they currently reside, in response to this the Chief of the tribe gave an oration to outline the feelings of him and his people. Chief Seattle choose to fiercely defend their land from the imperialistic American government in doing so he uses a variety of rhetorical strategies
A child smoking is an uncanny image that begs a lot of questions. There are many ways to go about the situation, but a public service announcement decided to go about it in a very specific way. “Smoking Kid”, an ad from the Thai Health Promotion Foundation, used children in an attempt to make adults question their own reason for smoking. Being so unorthodox, it is something that catches the eye. The pathos used is prevalent throughout, along with the minimalistic flow of the ad that manages to dig deep into the mindset of an adult smoker.
Smoking is one of the leading causes of death in the world. Cigarettes smoking alone is the cause of death. One of the most common problems today that are killing people, all over the world, is smoking. The advertisement in this image is about a black and white picture, showing a young man smoking a cigarette, with the smoke from it forming a gun pointed at his head. The argument is that cigarettes can kill you. The Advertisement used three rhetorical appeals of logos, ethos, and pathos through its image and implied meanings. Through this, the image is able tell the danger and the awareness of the deadliness of smoking death.
Then the viewer understands that this advertisement is about marijuana. In this advertisement, Pathos, which is used for emotional appeal, is embedded efficiently. Also, it is the best choice for this anti-drug ad and more suitable than ethos or logos because appealing to a person’s character or logic does not work so much for the marijuana addicts. That is why this image successfully persuades people to disregard the risks of marijuana. First, the ad tells the story of an accident that was caused by a person who smoked weed.
This image was advertised in 2008 by the CONAC, Chilean Corporation against Cancer. CONAC stands as a non-profit organization that is designed through means of education and research to fight cancer and look for cures. From the article Digital Divine, Michael McKay explains the campaign’s slogan, “Smoking isn’t just suicide, it’s murder”, which stands as a very intense phrase, however it captures its audience in order to prove a point. McKay makes certain points about CONAC’s implications of this campaign and what their advertisement tries to convey. Not only is CONAC attempting to stop smoking, but there are also several other foundations who have the same goal. For example, there is the American Lung Association, Action on Smoking and Health, Society for Research in Nicotine and Tobacco, and Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, etc. With these same corporations and goals, the foundation of stopping smoking habits has more credibility than others, which means that the message is very important to society due to the popular topic. As well as all the research and information provided from the foundations over the years, the people running these tests and statistics are filled with experience and knowledge. Overall, CONAC and the other organizations around the country have a multitude of credibility when it comes to knowledge of this issue when they all share a common purpose with
The demographics of this advertisement are to adults 18 years and older. Human health is in danger because of smoking tobacco and the effects it has on smokers and the people around them. This is a picture of a cigarette that is burning with the ash and smoke in a silhouette of a crawling human. The advertisement is mostly black and white to give a contrast and give it more of a meaning to it. There are no words on the ad but they aren’t needed because picture paints a very clear meaning. Black is used as the main color to create a very negative tone. The color black symbolizes death and evil which gives a negative connotation. The white is used to contrast against death because it means innocence which stands for the innocent people being
Negative effects of smoking go even beyond health to one’s appearance. Mid 20th century, this activity that was once considered popular and even classy has now been proven to be quite deadly and painfully so, as the diseases caused by smoking often linger, causing a painful death. Now that we know the full effects of smoking it is simply a foolish and destructive choice to make for one’s body
One of the biggest problems that people are faced with on a day-to-day basis is cigarette smoke. The sole cause for 480,000 deaths each year just in the United States is accredit to cigarettes(CDC). For a lot of the smokers the habit of smoking happens to assist them when under stress and dealing with issues that are unmanageable. Some smoke to appeal to their peers or simply because it “feels good.” Smoking one cigarette can lead to a major addiction. The effects of smoking hurt oneself and those amongst us. Smoking Kills as the ad portrays this revolver and cigarettes as the bullets, and also lists the side effects of smoking. Cigarettes causes cancer, increases the risk of you getting a stroke, highly addictive and causes a lot of health problems. Nearly 16
Smoking is not only bad for health it is also as bad for the people
Scientists and health officials have been arguing the detrimental effects smoking has on our health for many years. Smoking can lead to serious complications including asthma, pancreas, lung and stomach cancer due to the large number of carcinogens (cancer causing chemicals) and other various substances added to it. It is a health hazard for both smokers and non-smokers and it is especially harmful to unborn babies. Although smokers claim that it helps them to relax and release stress, the negative aspects of the habit take over the positive. As it has been stressed by the scientists and experts, there are some very severe reasons of smoking but its crucial consequences should also be taken into consideration.