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English Propaganda Flash Cards
English Propaganda Flash Cards for the final
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English
10th Grade
01/13/2010

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Term
name calling
Definition
giving an idea a bad label
is used to make us reject and condemn the idea without examining the evidence
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glittering generality
Definition
is associating something with a virtue word
us used to make us accept and improve the thing without examining the evidence
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transfer
Definition
carries the authority and prestige of something respected over to something else in order to make the something else acceptable
it can also carry the authority and disapproval to cause us to reject and disapprove something
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testimonal
Definition
consist in having some respect or hated person say that something or some is good or bad
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plain folks
Definition
is the method by which a speaker attempts to convince his audience that him and his ideas are good because they are of the people or for the people
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card stacking
Definition
involves the selection and use of information in order to give the best or the worst possible case for an idea, program, person, or product
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bandwagon
Definition
because everyone is doing it
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fear
Definition
scare people into root for your cause
Term
logical fallacies
Definition
using poor or incorrect logic
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slogan
Definition
something to be remembered by
catch phrase
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