Vocab
Terms
Terms
a technique used in arguments to support claims and respond to opposing arguments is called _________.
What is rhetorical appeals.
George Orwell, the British author and journalist, is mainly known for his two novels: Animal Farm and _____________.
What is 1984.
Any type of fiction that has multiple levels of meaning.
What is an Allegory.
These individuals provided the initial spark and vision for a society based on equality.
What is Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin.
The propagandist puts forth the idea that everyone is doing this, or everyone supports this person/cause, so should you. No one wants to be left out of what is perceived to be a popular trend.
What is Bandwagon.
Appeal to ethics or credibility, character, or reliability of the writer and/or speaker.
What is ethos.
The reasoning on why Animal Farm is still significant today.
What is lessons to teach about the abuse of power and manipulation.
The author critiques a serious issue or topic by presenting it in a lighthearted manner and/or pokes fun at topic.
What is Satire.
This leader wanted to move Soviet Union into modern industrial age with urgency and used vicious military tactics. Controlled the flow and content of information spread to the people.
What is Joseph Stalin.
This is the celebrity endorsement of a philosophy, movement or candidate. In advertising, for example, athletes are often paid millions of dollars to promote sports shoes, equipment and fast food.
What is Testimonial.
Appeal to emotions, needs, values, fears, and aspirations.
What is Pathos.
Animal Farm was published in this year.
What is 1945.
Results are different than expected outcome of what audience thought would happen.
What is Irony.
This individual is a visionary leader whose ideals conflict with Stalin's thirst for power.
What is Leon Trotsky.
Here the candidate or cause is identified with common people from everyday walks of life.
What is Plain Folks.
Appeal to logic and reason.
What is logos.
What is the premise of Animal Farm?
What is using satire and allegory of a barnyard rebellion to critique the Russian Revolution of 1917.
A short fictional story that has a moral or teaches a lesson. Commonly uses humanized animals, objects, or parts of nature as main characters, and are therefore considered to be a sub-genre of fantasy.
What is a Fable.
The communist type of government that came about after the Russian Revolution in 1917 was called _________.
What is Totalitarian.
Selecting and using only facts while downplaying the negative or questionable, giving the audience only a small part of the larger picture.
What is card stacking.
a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
What is an allegory.
George Orwell's real name.
What is Eric Arthur Blair.
Refers to the experience of an individual or group that identifies with two distinct cultures, communities, or social contexts simultaneously. Example: Animal Farm has been considered both a children's story and adult satire.
What is Dual Identity.
List one of the three things that contributed/led to the Russian Revolution.
What is economic inequality, military failure, and government corruption.
A generally accepted virtue is usually employed to stir up favorable emotions. The important thing to remember is this technique the propagandist uses these words in a positive sense.