D.+Persuasive+essay+(+Celebrities)

As Brittany walked into her eight-year old brother’s room, all she saw was Lil Wayne posters on his red walls. Suddenly, he walked in, rapping about girls with no clothes on, and also using all different type of curse words. She could not believe what she was hearing, but knew it was all happening because of this rapper Lil Wayne. Celebrities such as Lil Wayne are not good role models because they use curse words, they are in gangs, and they talk about sex.

Celebrities use all different types of curse words when they talk and rap. Brittany’s little brother idolized Lil Wayne and felt as though it was okay for him to curse because Lil Wayne was doing it in his song. If his mother was standing in his room instead of Brittany, than he would have gotten in a lot of trouble. When celebrities use curse words it makes kids think it is okay, which make celebrities bad role models.

Gangs are a big problem in the world today and celebrities are not making the situation any better. Gangs are very dangerous and could result in death. Brittany’s little brother probably did not know what he was representing with his red walls. But, as he becomes older he is going to want to join a gang just like Lil Wayne. Then his body could end up missing, or could get in trouble with the police. By representing a gang celebrities are becoming bad role models.

Sex is such a big topic for people to talk about these days. This is why the percentage of young people having sex is becoming higher every day. Young people hear about it in songs and wonder what it would be like to actually do it. Most kids are not being safe and not using a condom. This results in many pregnancies in young teens. Celebrities are not good role models because they are making kids curios about sex.

Some people think celebrities are good role models because they donate to the less fortunate. Celebrities are not good role models. Just because they do one good thing does not mean that they are excused from all the other bad things that they have done. If celebrities do not like being called bad role models, then they should watch what they do.