One Teen's Struggle To Quit Smoking

To fully understand this purpose of this ad you have to understand how difficult it is for a young smoker to quit. “While the vast majority of smokers try to quit at some point, less than 10 percent are successful.” (“One Teen's Struggle To Quit Smoking”) The statistics tells us how quitting is not successful for almost every smoker trying to quit and the struggles of quitting. For every non-smoking ad there are tv shows glamorizing smoking make teen think smoking is socially acceptable. “And parents can help kids notice when TV shows, movies or advertising use cigarettes to make a character seem cool or edgy.” (One Teen's Struggle To Quit Smoking”) teens idolize movie/ tv characters so they think whatever their doing is the best thing ever
which makes them want to do what the character is doing.