Blog Entry #5.9B - Evaluation

Name of PSA:

Bristol Palin on Abstinence

Target audience:

teenagers that are sexually active or just teenagers in generall

Tagline:

pause before you play

Message:

think before you have sex because the consequences might be very severe and might damage you life

Sound used:

baby lullabies and at the end the lullaby started getting messed up and distorted

Visual imagery used:

they had pictures of the baby and her family helping her out they had graduation pictures of her they also had her and her baby looking very nice at the beginning of the PSA and at the end she was looking bad and so was her baby.


Text used:

pause before you play


How did you feel when viewing this PSA? What were your emotions?

i felt like this was a very powerful PSA just because having a baby at a young age could happen to anybody even famous people like bristol palin so it made me feel proud in a sense that someone is actually speaking out and spreading the word that having a kid at an early age its hard.

What action do you feel you need to take after viewing this PSA?
i feel like i have to protect myself and be more aware and responsible when it comes to things like having sex because things like that can cause a lot of damage.

What is one specific change that would make this PSA more effective?

i think that this PSA is affective and i dont know what they can possibly do to change this PSA to make it any better

Blog Entry #5.9A - Evaluation

Name of PSA:
Brain on Drugs

Target audience:
people who use drugs

Tagline:
any questions?

Message:
using drugs not only affects your body it affects your family and everything else that has to do with you.

Sound used:
breaking things,like the sound are of things being thrown and being broken.


Visual imagery used:
smashing things, breaking plates and using an egg to describe the human brain.

Text used:
partnership for a drug-free America


How did you feel when viewing this PSA? What were your emotions?

i felt very connected to this PSA because it was very powerful and it showed what happens to your life metaphorically. it made think about how people on drugs might feel.

What action do you feel you need to take after viewing this PSA?

I feel like i have to try my best to stay away from drugs and try my best to help those who i love that use drugs.

What is one specific change that would make this PSA more effective?
instead of using and egg to describe the human brain you could of used a real brain and how it is affected by drugs, like pictures and videos.

week 3