Some people believe that advertisements aimed at children should be banned. Others argue that advertisements have a positive impact on children. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is argued that adverts targeted to kids should be prohibited
whereas
others claim that they have an advantageous effect on youngsters.
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essay disagrees that promotions have an advantage
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teenagers. In as much as they assist them
to find
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out
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cost effective
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playgrounds and plan on how to visit the area, they may negatively affect them by draining their minds to unhealthy programs
such
as cartoons. To commence with, with advanced
technology
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it is definite that it is impossible to completely refrain from watching news or even hearing them.
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has resulted
to
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a
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benefit of young people being able to adventure
places
where they can have fun and get to mingle with their pals at a little fee.
This
is to say that, if one goes to certain
places
without proper information they may end up spending a lot of money or be limited to certain sports
due to
lack of funds.
For instance
, in Kenya there are
places
such
as malls
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have
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been created well and are full of
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children
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games but the cost is not friendly since one can get the same activities at a spared garden
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with
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a lower
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lower
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price.
On the other hand
, other ads
such
as cartoon programs are not healthy since they drain the kid’s
brain
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and
hence
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them
loose
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focus on important activities like studying. Cartoons have the power to take away someone’s capacity
in reading
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as they spend most of their time watching.
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,
it is clear that
nowadays whenever a
teenage
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meets another the discussion is all about television programs they watched rather than discussing
on
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crucial things
such
as a difficult maths problem and how they will solve it.
To conclude
, even though announcements assist children to visit
places
with lesser budget it greatly affects their brain growth since they become incompetent
of
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doing some activities.
Therefore
, in my
opinion
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it is better for them to be put off for the reasons given.
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Introduction & Conclusion
Ensure there is a clear introduction of your opinion within the introduction and restate it in the conclusion for a stronger stance.
Balance in Argument
Expand your discussion by exploring both views thoroughly before providing your own opinion. This ensures a balanced argument.
Use of Linking Words
Using a wider variety of linking words and phrases would improve the fluidity and coherence of your essay.
Grammar & Spelling
Consider proofreading your essay to catch and correct minor grammatical and spelling errors. This will improve the overall quality of your work.
Use of Examples
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Paragraph Structure
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