American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

the audience most likely to indulge in them. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) crafts its commercial to target animal lovers. In order to convince this target audience to donate to the ASPCA’s cause, their commercial unfairly plays with viewers’ emotions by using heroic word choice, displays depictions of animals, and utilizes a celebrity endorsement; however, its use of uncertified facts undermines the organization’s credibility. If used correctly, logos can aid in enhancing reliability. The ASPCA’s commercial attempts to accomplish this and gain sympathy with logos by presenting facts, but the effect is diminished by the lack of numbers and sources. For example, the speaker, Sarah McLachlan, asserts, “Everyday innocent animals are abused, beaten,…

The Asics advertisement depicts a women running with her dog. The ad uses several gimmicks and physiological tools to promote the product, the GEL-Nimbus 11. The advertisements arsenal includes: the use of color, the theme of escape, the illusion of action, and the invocation of guilt. With these commercial cutlasses Asics slices through the mind of the viewer and straight into the wallet of the consumer, thus creating an effective advertisement. Dog owning women are the targeted demographic…

thousands of animals suffer from cruelty and neglect… thousands were rescued last year, but for thousands of others help came too late…” through these words, the screen cuts to pictures of animals that have been rescued, animals that have been neglected and abused- by the people who were supposed to love them (Pattern 10a). Animals should be protected under the law, no matter what the circumstance is. Puppy mills need to be shut down, dog fighting needs to be stopped, and animal…

The Bill of Rights protects us from government abuse and interference, however our individual and civil rights have constraints of their own. They are called laws and enforced by consequences. Otherwise what would compel us to be civil with one another. Let's take for example child abuse. Before the 1870's parent's raised their children as they saw fit. Often times when children were horrifically abused, beaten, raped and even murdered by their own parent's, the authorities did very little…

Mary Ellen Wilson By: Gabe Kain Did you know that Mary Ellen wilson was the first child to be rescued from an abusive home.Because of this her case started all sorts of child cruelty prevention programs like the aspcc (american society of prevention of cruelty of children) and many more like it.The aspca originally from the aspca (american society of prevention of cruelty to animals). Did you know that Mary's Ellen's parents did actually abuse her. she was actually adopted into the abuse…

Mary Ellen Wilson By: Gabe Kain Did you know that Mary Ellen Wilson was the first child to be rescued from an abusive home? Because of this her case started all sorts of child cruelty prevention programs like the ASPCC (American Society of Prevention to Cruelty of Children) and many more like it. The ASPCC was originally from the ASPCA (American Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). Mary Ellen Wilson was the first child saved from an abusive family. Did you know that Mary's Ellen's…

“Mercy to animals means mercy to mankind” are Henry Bergh’s remarkable words. Bergh was a leader when he stepped up and took charge of the animal cruelty. Bergh died knowing that animals and children would get the help and care they deserved, which shows how much he really cared. It also shows that Bergh has a legacy that lives within the lives of many to this day. Bergh had many allies who helped his on his incredible journey, and some people who gave him obstacles along the way. There…

day, hundreds of animals die from hunger and abuse. The ASCPA allows abused and neglected animals to have a voice. It is an organization that provides food, shelter, and care for the animals. Even animals deserve to have the necessities that is needed in order to survive. The ASPCA, a nonprofit organization for the prevention of cruelty to animals, is a great charity that you should contribute both time and money to. It raises both awareness and money for the animals, and finds new homes…

means would one day turn his back on his elite status to defend the defenseless. This child grew up to be Henry Bergh, the creator of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, an organization that still exists today more than 150 years after its inception. I am honored to be here with Henry Bergh to ask him some questions about his life. “Mr. Bergh, thank you for taking time to speak with me today, please tell me where you were born and about your early childhood.” “I…

Child abuse has been around for a long period of time. Children have been subjected to abuse at the hands of their parents and other adults since the beginning of time. For many centuries, our laws failed to protect children against being abused. Under English common law children were considered property of their father and women were property of their husbands until the late 1800s. During the 16th and 17th century the American colonist carried this philosophy of children being property of…