Propaganda Worksheet

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Name_________________________ Propaganda Techniques Practice Complete the chart below to help you draw conclusions about the propaganda techniques that we’ve studied. Example of Propaganda technique: Type of Propaganda technique Goal the propaganda technique is trying to accomplish “Cleanliness is next to Fordliness” Transfer This slogan connects respect for Ford with the saying traditionally associated with the Christian church, “Cleanliness is next to Godliness”. This helps establish Ford as a divine power in the minds of the people in society. “I don’t know about you, said the famous actor, “but when I get hot, I like to cool down with an ice cold glass of Fruity Fiz. It’s the health soda.” “Steve is a major bum,” said John after Steve was picked over him as new senior class president, “and because he is a bum, he won’t be a good president.” “Since I go to church every Sunday,” said Mayor Green, “I’m going to close this speech with a prayer.”

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Name_________________________

Propaganda Techniques Practice Complete the chart below to help you draw conclusions about the propaganda

techniques that we’ve studied.

Example of Propaganda

technique:

Type of Propaganda

technique

Goal the propaganda technique is trying to accomplish

“Cleanliness is

next to Fordliness”

Transfer

This slogan connects respect for Ford with the saying

traditionally associated with the Christian church,

“Cleanliness is next to Godliness”. This helps establish Ford as a divine power in the minds of the people in society.

“I don’t know

about you, said the famous

actor, “but

when I get hot,

I like to cool down with an ice cold glass of

Fruity Fiz. It’s the health

soda.”

“Steve is a

major bum,” said John after

Steve was

picked over him

as new senior class president, “and because

he is a bum, he won’t be a good

president.”

“Since I go to

church every Sunday,” said

Mayor Green,

“I’m going to

close this speech with a prayer.”

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“Nine out of ten

Americans love

Cheesy Burger’s

new double cheese burger and so will you.”

“Fred’s produce

has the freshest

vegetables.

They were harvested in the most natural

soil and contain

all of the

vitamins needed to keep you

strong”

“I’m not sure

how anyone can

afford Healthy

Foods Inc.’s prices because they are so

steep. Come to

Greasy Foods,

our prices are always lower.”