Gun Culture

Number of people murdered by guns in one year

The statistics regarding gun crime

Specifically the number of people killed annually due to gun crime in various countries around the world

Most countries have less than a hundred gun murders a year

The US has an incredibly higher rate with nearly 10, 000 people murdered with guns every year

This poster shows

We can notice that

whereas

As

while

on the other hand

The US, on the other hand, has an incredibly higher rate with nearly 10, 000 people murdered with guns every year

A handgun with the colour of the American flag

An image of a revolver decorated in the American flagIn the middle of the ad we can see

A campaign logo to discourage the use of guns in the US

There is also

A slogan written in black against the white background, which reads …

This slogan is ironical because this poster shows nothing to be patriotic about.We can’t help noticing

Considering the statistics, we understand…On the contrary

these numbers reveal that the US should be ashamed and try to change things.

This campaign is obviously aimed at …

The campaigner’s goals are …

They wish to point out …

He or she points this out in order to …

It might denounce …

This campaign is obviously aimed at fighting gun violence in America by pointing out the high gun murder rate in the US in contrast with other countries around the world./ The campaigner’s goals are to highlight the severity of the matter of gun crime in the US in particular. / They wish to point out the fact that there are significantly more deaths in America caused by gun crime than there are anywhere else in the world. / He or she points this out in order to encourage people to stop resorting to using guns./ It might denounce the easy access to guns in the country and the fact that anybody can walk into a store and get a gun.