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PROPAGANDA

• Material used to PERSUADE or change public opinion

• various forms and techniques

• but always has same purpose

• verbal - printed material - TELEVISION - internet

• can be positive or negative

• often uses emotion for appeal

• analyzing propaganda promotes independent decision making

WW1 PROPAGANDA POSTERS USED TO (PURPOSE):

• justify war involvement to the people

• recruit soldiers

• raise money

• obtain resources

• urge rationing

PROPAGANDA ANALYSIS

• What medium is being used? (be specific)

• Who is responsible for the message? (government, etc....)

• What is the message?

• What is the purpose? (recruit, raise money, etc...)

• Is the message positive or negative?

• How is the subject/object being portrayed?

• Is emotion being used? If so, how? Explain...

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