Karla Zacarias
Mrs. Medina
ENGL 1301 –40718
7 June 2016
Enjoyment Out of Bound
Attention to all networks! Thank you for providing such wonderful entrainment. Humanity is very blessed to you all. However, there is one thing that we all have a slight issue with and it seems we cannot run away from it. Commercials; Most commercials are meant to entertain and promote products and adventures to children. Others are meant to inform and bring awareness to adults. We all can agree to that however, commercials are the unbearable to viewers due to dramatic concepts, cliché concepts, unacceptable timing.
Let’s start with these extremely uncomfortable commercial know as Infomercials. We have a common understanding about infomercials and agree that …show more content…
They all promote the same product but they also present dark themes and possibly trigger unwanted emotions to viewers that had experience a tragedy where depression played a major role in their life. The infomercial’s narrator for Cymbalta campaign opens with “Have you or a loved one suffered from depression?” this is trigger factor number one: It convinces the viewers thought process of remembrance and pain that they experienced. Trigger factor number two, the side effects of Cymbalta can be very brutal if analyzed closely. On RXlist.com the side effects are listed from severe to common. Some of the severe side effects are: nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, decreased appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, and jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes). The common side effects are: dry mouth, drowsiness, tired feeling, mild nausea, loss of appetite, and constipation. Sounds bad but when correlating both severe and common side effects they might as well be in the same category. Factor number three, at the end of the infomercial they decide to include “Report any new or worsening symptoms to your doctor, such as: mood or behavior changes, anxiety,
Mrs. Medina
ENGL 1301 –40718
7 June 2016
Enjoyment Out of Bound
Attention to all networks! Thank you for providing such wonderful entrainment. Humanity is very blessed to you all. However, there is one thing that we all have a slight issue with and it seems we cannot run away from it. Commercials; Most commercials are meant to entertain and promote products and adventures to children. Others are meant to inform and bring awareness to adults. We all can agree to that however, commercials are the unbearable to viewers due to dramatic concepts, cliché concepts, unacceptable timing.
Let’s start with these extremely uncomfortable commercial know as Infomercials. We have a common understanding about infomercials and agree that …show more content…
They all promote the same product but they also present dark themes and possibly trigger unwanted emotions to viewers that had experience a tragedy where depression played a major role in their life. The infomercial’s narrator for Cymbalta campaign opens with “Have you or a loved one suffered from depression?” this is trigger factor number one: It convinces the viewers thought process of remembrance and pain that they experienced. Trigger factor number two, the side effects of Cymbalta can be very brutal if analyzed closely. On RXlist.com the side effects are listed from severe to common. Some of the severe side effects are: nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, decreased appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, and jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes). The common side effects are: dry mouth, drowsiness, tired feeling, mild nausea, loss of appetite, and constipation. Sounds bad but when correlating both severe and common side effects they might as well be in the same category. Factor number three, at the end of the infomercial they decide to include “Report any new or worsening symptoms to your doctor, such as: mood or behavior changes, anxiety,