This magazine was inspired by the outcomes of distracted driving and provides information on laws relative to such, and how to prevent potential disasters while on the road. This magazine is comprised of four key genres: narrative effect; information effect; profile; and persuasive effect. Each genre has its own way of presenting information related to distracted driving. This magazine targets those who present such danger to the road and displays the effects this kind of behavior has had on children, adults, and their families. Each section within this magazine presents new information through a different approach to target the audience and express the importance of putting down your phone and focusing on the road ahead.
The narrative effect appeals to the emotions of readers, as it targets pathos in order to display the effects of distracted driving. Through this medium, information is received by the reader more effectively than other approaches. The help of these emotions helps readers understand how their actions can affect others. Information effect uses current, up-to-date statistics of how distracted driving affects others, what time of day is the most dangerous for this reason, and other data representing the Salt Lake City region. In the profile, there is a lot of information that is provided on how the dangers of distracted driving have affected real families. The profile helps readers understand the troubles real people go through regarding distracted driving, as it explains the situations within two families and how they dealt with being victims of such a dangerous act. The persuasive effect provides a personal stance on the issue related to distracted driving. This document persuades readers to agree that distracted driving has a negative effect on thousands of people each year. The information presented convinces the reader not to drive distracted, through the statistics of those affected.
Together, these genres display the importance of this social issue and provide information that can protect you and others from the dangers of distracted driving. Understanding the information provided can help keep you focused on the road and help others struggling with such. Unfortunately, thousands of people each year are affected by these dangerous actions, so it is important to listen to the information provided as it may save a life.
If you see someone driving distracted, the first thing you should do is keep a distance. Your safety is the first priority. If this is resulting in reckless driving (swerving, driving at fast speeds, etc.) you can call the local authorities in your area to report the driver.
The top contributor to distracted driving in cell phone use. Along with this, passengers also play a role in distracted driving.
There are many ways to retrieve this information. Below, we have linked sources that give daily information about traffic updates in Salt Lake County, and how to be safe on the road.
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