Classification Essay on Television
Classification Essay on Television Shows
Tatiana Wright
ENG 1020
T. Blackwell
April 24, 2012
Television shows are really common in the United States besides radio. I like to watch television to keep myself updated with what is going on in this universe. Many people watch television to be informed about what’s going on in the world, for entertainment to let time go by, and entertainment for children to learn from educated channels. But not many find only television as a source they use the internet when not near a television.
Keeping up with what is going on in this world is mainly thru television. I know I keep up with weather, war and other important information that are televised through on air. Anytime an important issue comes along the television will be sure to air it to let us as Americans know what is going on. Many advertisements are also advertised on air to get people want to get up while lying in bed to go out and buy things that are being advertised. Many advertisers use television because it is nationwide and will be seen all over the universe where ever there are televisions. Another reason why television is so important is entertainment when many people have company for a special holiday, or just because to have them around. It’s many of things that keeps you and your family occupied while watching television and also to keep updated to your surroundings. There are interesting things that you may find on television that will educate you and your family. Some alternate activities are parent-child interaction, playing games, playing with toys, allowing the child to explore its environment, looking at pictures, reading books, crafts, and the list goes on. It may take some creativity but a child needs to be stimulated, without being over-stimulated, like a television might do. They also need to develop their own imagination and make their own connections, not just absorb everything the television tells them and shows them. If a child
Tatiana Wright
ENG 1020
T. Blackwell
April 24, 2012
Television shows are really common in the United States besides radio. I like to watch television to keep myself updated with what is going on in this universe. Many people watch television to be informed about what’s going on in the world, for entertainment to let time go by, and entertainment for children to learn from educated channels. But not many find only television as a source they use the internet when not near a television.
Keeping up with what is going on in this world is mainly thru television. I know I keep up with weather, war and other important information that are televised through on air. Anytime an important issue comes along the television will be sure to air it to let us as Americans know what is going on. Many advertisements are also advertised on air to get people want to get up while lying in bed to go out and buy things that are being advertised. Many advertisers use television because it is nationwide and will be seen all over the universe where ever there are televisions. Another reason why television is so important is entertainment when many people have company for a special holiday, or just because to have them around. It’s many of things that keeps you and your family occupied while watching television and also to keep updated to your surroundings. There are interesting things that you may find on television that will educate you and your family. Some alternate activities are parent-child interaction, playing games, playing with toys, allowing the child to explore its environment, looking at pictures, reading books, crafts, and the list goes on. It may take some creativity but a child needs to be stimulated, without being over-stimulated, like a television might do. They also need to develop their own imagination and make their own connections, not just absorb everything the television tells them and shows them. If a child