Sugary Drinks Rhetorical Analysis
Before businesses decide to put warning labels on suary drinks, they need to think of their options. Some say that is a killer and others say what gives, but I don’t think that people understand what sugary drinks can do to you. There are two sides of opinion that need to be addressed, YES warning labels should be placed on sugary drinks and NO they shouldn’t. I strongly believe that warning labels should be placed on sugary drinks for specific reasons. To start off, the text states that soda contains enormous amounts of sugar that can be dangerous. Some people wonder why sugar is so bad and honestly we need sugar in our bodies, but it can rot your teeth and turn your liver into a blob of tissue. Plus, eating excessive amounts can lead to
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They say it's a ridiculous idea and that there is no need, but they just don't see the harm being put into their body. In the text, the author makes a clear statement that the labels won't help, and I can see why he says this, but he also states how obesity is not the best today. Still, he says that “bombarding soda drinkers with warning labels won't help.” He claims that the sugary drinks aren't the only source of obesity and this is true, but the other text states the same thing. He writes about what else we would put warning labels on, because everything has sugar in it! Another good thing that this writer draws a conclusion to, would be how beverage companies have already helped slow down the unhealthy decisions. When the author actually concluded his statement, it was clear that he doesn't want to deal with warning labels, but I still have to disagree. To sum up my thoughts, we need warning labels and as I stated in my last paragraph, I think that not putting a warning label on sugary drinks is a mistake because people should know what dangers their putting in their body, and even though companies don't see it, warning labels can save lives. There are even warning labels on things like cigarettes and tobacco, so why can't we put them on, drinks? Who knows, but I know that it needs to happen one
They say it's a ridiculous idea and that there is no need, but they just don't see the harm being put into their body. In the text, the author makes a clear statement that the labels won't help, and I can see why he says this, but he also states how obesity is not the best today. Still, he says that “bombarding soda drinkers with warning labels won't help.” He claims that the sugary drinks aren't the only source of obesity and this is true, but the other text states the same thing. He writes about what else we would put warning labels on, because everything has sugar in it! Another good thing that this writer draws a conclusion to, would be how beverage companies have already helped slow down the unhealthy decisions. When the author actually concluded his statement, it was clear that he doesn't want to deal with warning labels, but I still have to disagree. To sum up my thoughts, we need warning labels and as I stated in my last paragraph, I think that not putting a warning label on sugary drinks is a mistake because people should know what dangers their putting in their body, and even though companies don't see it, warning labels can save lives. There are even warning labels on things like cigarettes and tobacco, so why can't we put them on, drinks? Who knows, but I know that it needs to happen one