Who Said?
Symbols
For Sale
(Propaganda Techniques)
What are you saying?
100
“One last thing, at least once in his career , every fireman gets an itch. What do the books say, he wonders. Oh, to scratch that itch, eh?
Who is Capt. Beatty
100
If this thing was not “unnatural” it would usually serve to sniff out survivors.
What is the mechanical hound?
100
“Everyone is doing it you should too!”
What is bandwagon?
100
feeling or causing sadness
What is the definition of melancholy?
200
“Hell!” “We get these cases nine or ten a night. Got so many, starting a few years ago, we had the special machines built.”
Who is the machine operator?
200
These contain information which destroys the mind.
What is a book?
200
This technique uses words like: - New - Improved - Best
What is loaded word?
200
The study of projectiles
What is the definition of ballistics?
300
“What?” “Did we have a wild party or something? Feel like I’ve a hangover. God, I’m hungry. Who was here?”
Who is Mildred?
300
These are traditionally the center of the home and the source of warmth.
What is a hearth or fireplace?
300
Endorsements which connect a famous or respectable person to a product or item.
What is name calling or stereotyping?
300
To have many different talents/ qualities
What is the definition of multifaceted?
400
“I’ve got to go see my psychiatrist now. They make me go. I make up things to say. I don’t know what he thinks of me. He says I’m a regular onion!”
Who is Clarisse?
400
Firemen wear this image on their uniforms and call their fire truck this because they were once believed to live in fire without being consumed by it.
What is a salamander?
400
Endorsements which connect a famous or respectable person to a product or item.
What is a testimonial?
400
To alter the course of energy
What is the definition of refracted?
500
“That’s sad, because all we put into it is hunting and finding and killing. What a shame if that’s all it can ever know.”
Who is Montag?
500
This symbol has two different meanings. Through the firemen, who burn books and wear the number "451" on their helmets, this symbolizes destruction. Yet at the same time, Clarisse reminds Montag of candle-light, when controlled, symbolizes the flickering of self-awareness and knowledge.
What is fire?
500
This technique aims to flatter; is ahead of the time
What is snob appeal?
500
A set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behaviors of large numbers of people.
What is the definition of propaganda?