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Created by: Comrade Chapa

Propaganda: A Perceptive Look at Communism

Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad!

Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad!

Propaganda: A systemic form of purposeful persuasion that attempts to influence the emotions, attitudes, opinions, and actions of specified target audiences for ideological, political, or commercial purposes through the controlled transmission of one-sided messages.

Types of Propaganda

Types of Propaganda

Glittering Generalization: A word with positive connotation is used to inspire feelings for a person, idea, or product. Words often discuss truth and democracy.

Bandwagon: An appeal to a person or group of people to follow the in-crowd.

Name Calling/Common Enemy: Using derogatory terms to describe an enemy. This evokes prejudice by making it a socially unacceptable term.

Fear: Playing on major concern of people to purposefully prevent actions from happening.

Glittering Generalization

Bandwagon

Name Calling

Fear

DEHUMANIZATION

1984 and Propaganda

In the world of Animal Farm, there is an inordinate amount of propaganda circulating the area. It is mostly a mixture of the before mentioned types. However, at the core, Animal Farm, propaganda, can be defined as...

de·hu·man·ize

dēˈ(h)yo͞oməˌnīz/

verb

past tense: dehumanized; past participle: dehumanized

deprive of positive human qualities.

"the dehumanizing effects of war"

Animal Farm

Propaganda

OPTIC Strategy

Overview: Summarize the overall idea. Explain just enough off of first thoughts and blind reading. (Sight Reading)

Parts: Describe the visual elements including patterns, colors, figures, sizing, etc. (Style and Description)

Title: Note the name of the title and the creator alongside any text within the poster. You can use this for clarification. (Diction/Text Evidence)

Interrelationships: Explain how all the parts connect to each other to express an idea or mood. (Your Claim)

Conclusion: Using the parts, title, and interrelationships, analyze the main idea or thesis of the poster. (Explanation)

OPTIC

Strategy

Destroy This Mad Brute, Enlist - U.S. Army by Harry R. Hopps

United States Propaganda

Observe this image and write down your first thoughts...

Perform an OPTIC as a team on the following

More United States Propaganda

Perform your own OPTIC

Analysis on the following WW1 Poster...

Final OPTIC

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