- Notes: We'll discuss the following technique commonly used in propaganda:
- Epithet (Name-Calling)
- Generalization
- Euphemism
- Appeal to Celebrity / Authority
- Bandwagon
- Fear
- Hyperbole (Exaggeration)
- Close Reading: We'll look back at Squealer's speech and analyze it for persuasive techniques.
- Finally, you'll have WORK TIME for the following:
- You'll write a draft (1/2 page, typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman, size 12) of a persuasive speech of your own. You must use at least three of the propaganda techniques we've discussed. Your audience will be this class. Your topic/purpose is up to you, but you must be trying to persuade us of something!
- Two assigned video lessons on Khan Academy.
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Wednesday, January 24th
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