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 The first video is aimed for adults. It is advertising beer which is something only adults can have and the actors in the commercial are mainly adults or teens (of age I assume) consuming the beer and having a good time, therefore making it seem appealing to adults, as well as young teens who are almost of age, that beer=good times so when they are able to drink or if they are already able to, they choose their beer over others.  The second video is aimed towards kids. The actors are kids, and showing that the kid who "hates everything" is eating it, making it seem as if the cereal is so good even the kid who hates everything is eating it. The third video is aimed for anyone really, but mostly teens, teen actors are mostly used in this commercial. The commercial is trying to get across that nothing can stop you and you can reach your dreams. Nike uses a famous figure a lot of teens know and look up to. Nike is a brand that almost any age uses but is most popular in the teens...

 I woke up, it was cold, my right cheek against the concrete. My vision focuses, I see bars, a bed and a toilet, "what am I doing here? Am I in jail?" I say to myself, getting up slowly. I pace around my cell, it's silent, eerily quiet. The cells around me, people stood in them, staring at me, not saying a word, they looked at me as if I had the coldest eyes they had ever seen, what had I done? I sit down on the old and very rickety bed, the mattress was about as thin as my patience at this point, why am I here, what did I do, I don't remember anything. I lay there looking at the ceiling as I put my hands in the pockets of my varsity jacket, there was a hole, I felt around and felt something. I pull out what looks like a friendship bracelet, a ripped picture that looks to be slightly burnt, and a pack of matches. It starts to come back to me. I was at a party, my friends randomly asked me to come, they always left me out, but they invited me out so I went. There was a...