Due: Friday, October 9, th and 7 th periods: turn in Friday morning before 1 st period CHOCOLATE BAR PROPAGANDA PROJECT

 SATIRE

 The first emergency chocolate ration bar commissioned by the United States Army was the Ration D, commonly known as the D ration.  Colonel Logan had four requirements for the D ration Bar. The bar must:  Weigh 4 ounces (112 g)  Be high in food energy value  Be able to withstand high temperatures  Taste "a little better than a boiled potato " 7 TYPES OF PROPAGANDA

Words of praise for product or person; nice words like goodness or patriotism GLITTERING GENERALITIES

 Manipulating information to make a product appear better than it is, often by unfair comparison or omitting facts CARD-STACKING

 An appeal that helps a person imagine themselves as part of a picture TRANSFER

 Appeals to regular people and their values such as health, family and patriotism PLAIN FOLKS

 A famous person recommends a product or a political endorsement TESTIMONIAL

 Trash-talking another product or person  Who is the target audience? What evidence suggests this?  What is the fight?  No language is used, but what in the illustration shows rivalry? NAME CALLING

 An appeal to be part of the group BANDWAGON

Materials:  X-Large chocolate bar  Plain white printer paper  A creative propaganda advertising message of an existing product, using two different propaganda techniques.  Write one paragraph, explaining why you chose your two propaganda techniques.  Do NOT use the product’s current advertisement. PROPAGANDA PROJECT DOUBLE DAILY GRADE