Wizard of Oz • What was the reaction to a film and scene like this? • Why is it so important to the history of American film? • Create a small timeline of important events in film history.
WWII Propaganda
Essential Questions 1. What is propaganda? 2. What purpose does it serve?
Define Propaganda • General Technique: • Relies on emotions and values • Persuade an audience to accept a particular position
Propaganda Techniques • Bandwagon: • Persuading people to do something by letting them know others are doing it • Examples
Propaganda Techniques • Testimonial: • Using the words of a famous person to persuade • Examples
Propaganda Techniques • Repetition: • The product name is repeated at least four times • Examples
Propaganda Techniques • Emotional Words: • Words that will make people feel strongly about someone or something • Examples
Discussion Questions • How do these propaganda techniques affect our everyday lives? • What is an example of propaganda that has made an impact on you? (good or bad)
Before Propaganda • You have to know what the government wanted us to do. – Join the Army – Help War Industries – Conserve Resources (fuel, food, materials, etc. ) – Hate the Enemy
Not just pictures! • nazi propaganda • Donald Duck • http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=y 00 ygpg. A Li 0