1. Do Now! Please review the essays and open-ended prompts you have had returned to you today. –Please list at least two things you have done consistently well in your writing. –Please list two areas you need to improve in your writing. –Please count up all the Do Now since 11/ 10/ 2014 and write it down under your observations about your writing. –Please return the Benchmark Open-Ended response to the class bin.

2. Propaganda Techniques How authors persuade you to believe whatever they want

3. Video to watch for general ideas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohoXZ 6EcneAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohoXZ 6EcneA

4. Circular Reasoning Definition: States a conclusion as part of the proof of the argument https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlFwPni NkWc succinct, 2 minuteshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlFwPni NkWc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CVbk u6nxhU Elaine from Seinfeldhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CVbk u6nxhU

5. Testimonial Propaganda Technique Definition Testimonial-using a celebrity to sell/convince -if a celebrity (who has it together) like this, then there must be something to it

6. Testimonial

7. http://www.mybigcampus.com/libr ary/5236?veeb52980-c718-012c- bdfc-001676580d24http://www.mybigcampus.com/libr ary/5236?veeb52980-c718-012c- bdfc-001676580d24 for Michael Jordan Testimonial

8. Bandwagon

9. Propaganda Technique Definition Bandwagon Coke For Everyone http://www.mybigca mpus.com/library/2 65073 -Following the crowd -Doing it because everyone else is

10. Bandwagon

11. Name Calling

12. Propaganda Technique Definition Name Calling https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=_8G3AwfbT48&index=5&list =PL7WDKo0_txo_VLn25RrF1B c-7lB4FoL9I Labeling people with negative words Often in politics or wartime - “Commie” or “terrorist”

13. Plain Folks Propaganda Technique Definition Plain Folks the speaker presents him or herself as an Average Joe, a common person who can understand and empathize with a listener's concerns.Average Joe

14. Plain Folks

15. Transfer presents a positive image or idea and attaches the positive feelings to another idea. Propaganda Technique Definition Transfer Vintage Pepsi commercial http://www.mybigcampus.com/libr ary/30234 https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=fCayrGzv75Y

17. Red Herring What is this an advertisement for?

18. Perfume! Shoes!

19. Red Herring Propaganda Technique Definition Red Herring ( 3 minutes) To 2 minutes http://www.mybigcam pus.com/library/2655 79http://www.mybigcam pus.com/library/2655 79 and http://www.mybigcam pus.com/library/2650 98http://www.mybigcam pus.com/library/2650 98 ( McCain) -Distracting with an unrelated point -"winning" an argument by leading attention away from the argument and to another topic.

20. Red Herring Video Games: Collecting inventory items or items of scenery (usually meant to distract or take up time from a quest or goal) Never-ware cookware will look beautiful on your shelf for generations! No mention of its cooking value is made.

21. Glittering Generalities

22. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLPHJ PYt_hc with explanationhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLPHJ PYt_hc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky7ic1 Ro9yw&list=PL- knUw0JPRT6kBKsxX_1mCElLcimbiaARhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky7ic1 Ro9yw&list=PL- knUw0JPRT6kBKsxX_1mCElLcimbiaAR http://www.mybigcampus.com/libr ary/192526http://www.mybigcampus.com/libr ary/192526 Castro GTX

23. Glittering Generalities Propaganda Technique Definition Glittering Generalities -Using vague slogans or catchphrases without supporting info or reason (freedom, honor)

24. Appeal to Number, Facts, & Statistics -“Coroners have found that 80% of people’s colons are blocked with waste.” -“On average, 6 out of 7 dentists prefer Colgate.”

25. Appeal to Number, Facts, & Statistics Propaganda Technique Definition Appeal to Number, Facts, & Statistics -Using large numbers or misleading facts and statistics to confuse

26. Emotional Appeal Propaganda Technique Definition Emotional Appeal-Arousing emotions so people will agree with you -Connect human need (feeling liked, joy) with a product

27. Emotional Appeal http://www.mybigcampus.com/libr ary/21135 http://www.mybigcampus.com/libr ary/21135 for Blackberry commercial

28. Army Strong http://crackle.com/c/Commercials/Army_Strong_Commercial/1634956 They connect a feeling with this organization. Army strong http://www.mybigcampus.com /library/87390

29. Stereotypes/ Sweeping Generalization Propaganda Technique Definition Stereotypes-When you make a generalization or an assumption about a group of people.

30. Stereotypes Stereotypes in media http://www.mybigcampus.com/library/21135 long video...use http://www.mybigcampus.com/library/21135 long video...use Ripka and skip to Old Spice

31. Stereotypes “Blonds are dumb.” “Athletes are bullies.”

32. Repetition Propaganda Technique Definition Repetition-repeating word/jingle over and over and over and over so that it gets stuck in the head or taken as true

33. Repetition http://www.mybigcampus.com/librar y/265069http://www.mybigcampus.com/librar y/265069 Target commercial

34. Fear Propaganda Technique Definition Fear-Scaring people in order to make them believe in what you are saying or selling.

35. Fear

36. Video with several techniques https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2jrbsQ Luw0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2jrbsQ Luw0