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    When talking about smoking one phrase always pops up in a person 's mind, “Smoking Kills”. Considered as one of the biggest public health disasters in the world smoking is a very controversial topic in modern society. As of recent times due to the link smoking has with serious health issues, many advertisement have been made to make people aware of the dangers. In the advertisement “Smoking Kills” the hand that holds the cigarette is compared to that of a gun. Since a gun has a dangerous atmosphere

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    ragtime on a piano while smoking their cigarettes. Once the story ends, the following shows a yellow camel leading the eye catching words; TASTE IT ALL. Wait there’s more! A small box at the bottom corner; a required surgeon general’s warning to those thinking of smoking. This ad is effective because it caters to the younger generations’ party vibe, which takes away from the health risks. As someone who 's had a rebellious past and smokes Camel cigarettes, I saw the ad right away and wanted to

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    young people getting addicted to smoking and experiencing a higher risk of lung cancer. It has been proven that it is unhealthy and life threatening for anyone to smoke. According to the article “Smoking” it states, “Medical evidence has established that cigar and pipe smoking can cause cancer of the mouth and that cigarette smoking is linked directly with lung cancer.” This shows that smoking is very dangerous and it shouldn’t be legal to sell any kind of smoking products and put somebody’s life

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    ignored, but they play a bigger role in the behavior and thoughts of people than the morning news. Ads,being designed to affect us subconsciously, have had a profound impact on society. In order for companies to sell their products they pitch their products to go under the radar of our conscious mind. These advertisements can do more to people than make them feel the need to buy something and the fact that ads are almost omnipresent makes it important to know what they can do in our society. The effects

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    of the Anti-Smoking Advertisements Joshua Martinez DeVry University ENG-112-64585 Anti-smoking advertisements occasionally pop up throughout our society which is often showing the viewers the harmful effects of tobacco through startling images. This advertisement uses the elements of ethos, pathos, and logos in order to make people rethink about smoking. The video advertisement uses children to make a point across by showing real scenarios on the effects of smoking. It shows

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    surrounded by smoking day to day everywhere we go even if we don’t smoke it affects us. It has been in our society for generations. Families have grown up with family members that smoke or even smoking themselves. Smoking is a large part of our society spending billions while boosting the economy with sales and ads; in the midst of so much negativity surrounding smoking which is it good or bad? We hear the negatives all the time but upsides to smoking are never discussed. Tobacco and smoking were not

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    Advertisements For Smoking Should Be Banned. Advertisements involving smoking should be prohibited. Kids and teens that are the most impressionable and easily influenced. Cigarette promotions make smoking appear harmless and cool and have led to many kids under the age of 18 to have smoked for years. The advertisements on quitting smoking and how bad they are for you may be effective for older viewers however many teens and kids are drawn to cigarettes even more because adults are saying it is bad

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    In my Visual Rhetoric Essay I chose to use an anti-smoking advertisement. When you are watching your favorite show there are various advertisements that target people. Now you see an advertisement which exposed the dangers of smoking. These commercials are used to display the consequences of smoking and persuades people to stop smoking. This advertisement is shown within a dingy gas station store with a woman coming to buy a pack of cigarettes with the money she has. The woman clerk tells her that

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    Written Assignment Unit 4 Ban on Tobacco Ads by the Government of India I remembered years ago the California Supreme Courts forced RJ Reynolds to remove their mascot, Joe Camel from all its products. RJ Reynolds would argue that this advertising had nothing to do with selling cigarettes or marketing to minors. This is not a new concept for California, as early as the 1920’s Hollywood has glamorized smoking. It is clear, the direction that the tobacco companies wanted to have a say. The tobacco

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    Now, all tobacco ads used, dissuade users from consuming. Advertisements in general can be obnoxious and tiresome, but they are sometimes necessary for the seller to get their point across. Ads are either trying to get money from the consumer or driving to change a person’s mind positively. The main reasoning for the creation of advertisements is to persuade the viewer or audience through the evocation of ethos, pathos, and logos, to have a change of mind about the product. The ads I chose are both

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