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Propaganda
Patterns of Organization
Purpose, Tone & Bias
Inference
Context Clues
100
The "ordinary" people are doing it.
What is Plain Folks?
100
Ideas are presented in the order in which they occured in time.
What is Time Order?
100
What are the three reasons people typically write?
What is to Persuade, Inform and Entertain.
100
True or false: A paragraph with an implied main idea has a topic sentence?
What is false!
100
Context clues are useful to help you find the meaning of what?
What is an unfamliar word.
200
This type of propaganda uses derogatory language.
What is Name Calling
200
This pattern is primarily used in textbooks.
What is Definition/example?
200
This type of writing appeals to the readers sense of imagination.
What is Entertain?
200
If there is no stated main idea in the passage, you need to find what?
What is an Implied Main Idea.
200
What type of context clue gives an explanation in the sentence?
What is Definition.
300
This propaganda is trying to convince you to do something because everyone is doing it.
What is Bandwagon?
300
The signal words for this pattern are: so, because, since
What is Cause and Effect?
300
To persuade an audience the author can use both fact and opinion. True or False?
What is True.
300
Where are the three places in a paragraph the main idea can be stated?
What is beginning, middle or end?
300
This type of clue repeats the unfamiliar word with a similar nearby words.
What is a Synonym.
400
This type of propaganda uses emotionally appealing words.
What is Glittering Generalities?
400
Items are randomly listed in a serise of supporting facts or details.
What is Simple Listing?
400
This shows the reader how the author feels about a subject.
What is Tone?
400
To make an inference is to make an ________ guess.
What is educated?
400
This type of context clue uses an opposite meaning to convey the term.
What is an Antonym clue?
500
This type of propaganda is usually used for political reasons.
What is testimonial
500
The signal words for this pattern are: to begin with, such as, appears to be?
What is Description
500
Name at least two ways a reader can detect bias from an author/newspaper.
What is choice of words, photos, headlines.
500
Inferences are assumptions based off of what?
What is evidence?
500
"My brother said, "I just freed myself from a very LOQUACIOUS history professor. All he seemed to want was an audience." What does locquacious mean?
What is talkative.