Gun Control Advertisement Analysis

Guns don 't kill people, people kill people. It is just a normal school day; children laughing, teachers smiling, and the smell of the day 's lunch wafts down the hallways. Not one single child, teacher, or any other employee would have thought that today would be their last day on earth. America for Responsible Solutions’ advertisement about gun control uses persuasive appeal of ethos to create a personal connection with parents and teachers. There are more than forty million mothers with children under the age of eighteen and just over three million public school teachers, all of whom are targets for this advertisement. The combination of emotional appeal and the wide target audience creates an effective advertisement. In …show more content…
When you ban guns, you ban ways to protect yourself from others with guns, but couldn’t gun control prevent that issue from arising in the first place? It is a back and forth issue that had been discussed for years, but when events like school shootings happen many feel like gun control legislation is the necessary quick fix reaction to such events and groups like the ARS seek to abuse situations like school shootings in order to pass legislation. It is just a normal school day; children laughing, teachers smiling, and the smell of the day 's lunch wafts down the hallways. Not one single child, teacher, or any other employee would have thought that today would be their last day on earth. America for Responsible Solutions’ advertisement about gun control uses persuasive appeal of ethos to create a personal connection with parents and teachers. There are more than forty million mothers with children under the age of eighteen and just over three million public school teachers, all of whom are targets for this advertisement. The combination of emotional appeal and the wide target audience creates an effective advertisement. These events like Columbine and Sandy hook are sad and dreadful things that make many Americans want to hug their children at night before bed. These groups feel like they have the right intentions, but no group should take advantage of these events to gain political footing in congress, but someone should bring light onto these events to find a compromise to help others, like our founding fathers who compromised to create our own constitution. America for Responsible Solutions’ advertisement about gun control uses persuasive appeal of ethos to create a personal connection with parents and teachers to gain political gain in efforts to pass gun control legislation. The combination of emotional appeal and