Drinking and Driving Essay

“What exactly runs through a person’s mind when he/she chooses to drive after drinking?”, one may ask. While the driver afterwards may either pinpoint why they drove drunk or not even remember executing it, one common reason becomes clear: they never received enough education about the effects of drinking and driving. They presumably had limited knowledge on how drinking and driving impinge their lives and the lives of others when they choose to drink in public and not have a designated driver…

After a long night of drinking, all you want to do is go home and sleep. Some drivers go home and wake up the next day in their own bed, others wake up in hospital beds, while others don’t wake up at all. Receiving a phone call at 4 am with the news that one of your loved ones was involved in an accident because they tried to drive home under the influence of alcohol is one of the worst news you could hear. My father, who at that time was drunk, refused to call anyone to take him home because…

drive after drinking alcohol for that can not only harm the person who was drinking but also other drivers surrounded by them. Socially, it’s said that drinking alcohol is a way for someone…

After my car accident on my 16th birthday, I learned that drinking and driving was dangerous. I think my mind was full of excitement from getting my new car, I wasn't thinking clear. I wanted to have fun on my birthday. I called my friend and asked to hangout and have fun but that was the complete opposite. I had to go to the hospital and didn't get in as much trouble as you think. It all began when I was watching tv in my room and my dad came in and told me to come to the front I walked outside…

this also should be a problem that needs to be solved. Also the Wisconsin Involuntary Manslaughter law states that you are sentenced to forty years in prison and a one hundred thousand dollars fine, if you are intoxicated and you kill someone while driving. Many people question wonder why this law doesn’t have the same punishment as homicide crime, getting life in prison and forty years in prison can be life changing. I don’t think the forty-year punishment solves the problem at all. People can…

Teens have some major issues away from doing drugs and drinking alcohol. In the the united states “In 2014 71% of all deaths among persons aged 10-24 years resulted from 4 causes: motor vehicle crashes (23%), Unintentional injuries (17%), Homicide (14%), Suicide (17%). Among persons aged 15-19 273,105 births; 451,208 cases of chlamydia,Gonorrhea, and, Syphilis; and 1,828 cases of HIV’s.” As these statistics show teens are at the point when they are at the most risk of the most problems and…

always dream of having her very first car! She studied for every drivers Ed test before she was even allowed to practice driving; she would also practice driving in a miniature car that was like the real cars, except it was a toy and not to be ridden on the actual roads. When it came time for her to learn how to drive and take her drivers Ed test, she was ready. She aced driving and all of the tests that she had to take as well. She saved up enough money to get her own car, a Jeep, which is what…

The visual PSA about drinking and driving is raising awareness of drunk driving and the outcome. The positive purpose is convincing young adults, parents, and kids watching the advertisement to stay safe, consider the surrounding, be responsible, and have self control. The negative appeal of the PSA is the oversimplified message because it ignores the females driving, getting help, and the consequences of the driver’s actions. Audiences are manipulated to accept that only young men make bad…

legalizing the product, it has become more or just as mainstream as alcohol. We all know that it is bad to drink while driving , but is driving while under the influence of marijuana bad for society?.Most of society believes that is bad to drive while high. This helped develop machines such as the breathalyzer to see how much thc is in a human. However, some people believe that driving while under the influence of marijuana is not bad but is actually beneficial to drivers. Drivers believe that…

started paying more attention to people’s expressions and started making a connection between the emotion they were portraying and the expression on their face. For the rhetorical analysis, I analyzed two different print media ads involving drinking and driving and the consequences that come with both. During this writing process I noticed myself paying more attention to the warning signs for life and seeing more facts about death and situations that can be avoided. The final piece that was…