Persuasive Essay On Drinking And Driving

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The ad i chose was on drunk driving. The picture is of a car upside down on a highway with big white letter going across the picture that says “i’m just buzzed” which indicated that the driver thought he was okay to drive after he was drinking. There is yellow caution tape going across where it says buzzed and the tape says “driving with a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit.” The other side of the caution tape says that Michael Gagnon killed a mom and her four children in a head on collision. Drinking and driving doesn’t just affect you but it also affects the people around you. A person's reaction time, thinking, vision, hearing and many other senses are affected while drunk driving. This ad shows that you may think you are okay and able to drive but when you are under the influence you most likely are not okay to drive. People need to realize the reality and affects that driving under the influence can cause. This ad caught my attention because it shows realistic effects and shows a lot of detail. I provide a good description of the advertisement by using different colors, liquid coming from the car, caution tape and the ambulance in the background. …show more content…

It shows the ways that alcohol affects your mind while being drunk. This ad shows how dangerous it is and why you should be responsible and THINK before you get yourself in a situation like this. The problem with drunk drivers is that they do not realize that they can kill themselves, passengers, and any other person they encounter on the road. Before you drink and drive intoxicated, think of the consequences and problems that could come from these situations. To get more information on the statistics about drunk driving and the story of Michael Gagnon, mothers against drunk driving (MADD) website includes very detailed and reliable

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