David A. Kessler and Matthew L. Myers wrote an article on why E-cigarettes need to be regulated. Kessler and Myers purpose is to raise awareness about E-Cigarettes so that the readers will realize that E-Cigarettes may not be the best alternative to smoking and that the companies making them are trying to take advantage of kids. Kessler and Myers explain that E-Cigarettes don’t have a warning label on them and that very few people know what’s in it. The authors also explain that if E-Cigarettes are not regulated, that too many kids will get hooked on them and that a new generation of kids will be smokers. The authors are trying to reach out to all minors and to people who already smoke to stay away from E-Cigarettes so that a new generation of smoking will be reincarnated.
The article starts by explaining to us that “youth E-Cigarette use tripled in one year, surpassing the use of traditional cigarettes,”; The authors use this to hook the readers of the article by getting straight to the point and then go on from there. This strategy helps the article by immediately establishes the situation at hand and immersing the reader into the problem at hand. The statement the authors used should make the readers curious and …show more content…
Evidence suggests that nicotine exposure may also affect adolescent brain development. Our kids should not be guinea pigs in a rules-free experiment run by the e-cigarette industry.” The point of this is to expound the health effects of smoking to further prevent smoking in adolescents. The authors using health effects of E-Cigarettes in order to solidify that they must be regulated. Minors across the country would be sick again all because smoking something that is harmful is okay because it has