Questions

1. Considering the first and last sections of this piece, how would you express the Institute for Propaganda Analysis’s attitude toward propaganda? Do you share its attitude? Explain.

   Chapter 10 - 1. How to Detect Propaganda - Questions: Considering the first and last sections of this piece, how would you express the Institute for Propaganda Analysis’s attitude toward propaganda? Do you share its attitude? Explain.
2. Summarize each of the seven propaganda devices, and provide a contemporary example to illustrate each one.

   Chapter 10 - 1. How to Detect Propaganda - Questions: Summarize each of the seven propaganda devices, and provide a contemporary example to illustrate each one.
3. In the final section of this essay, the authors define propaganda as “the expression of opinion or action by individuals or groups with reference to predetermined ends” (para. 16). Based on this definition, explain what propaganda is and what it is not. Use examples to illustrate your point.

   Chapter 10 - 1. How to Detect Propaganda - Questions: In the final section of this essay, the authors define propaganda as “the expression of opinion or action by individuals or groups with reference to predetermined ends” (para. 16). Based on this definition, explain what propaganda is and what it is not. Use examples to illustrate your point.
4. Toward the end of this essay, the authors assert that their intent is “not to condemn emotion” (para. 17) but rather to help people understand how emotions are utilized in appeals made by advertisers, politicians, and others. Discuss a recent speech, public service announcement, or advertisement that appeals to emotions in a positive, not merely a manipulative, way.

   Chapter 10 - 1. How to Detect Propaganda - Questions: Toward the end of this essay, the authors assert that their intent is “not to condemn emotion” (para. 17) but rather to help people understand how emotions are utilized in appeals made by advertisers, politicians, and others. Discuss a recent speech, public service announcement, or advertisement that appeals to emotions in a positive, not merely a manipulative, way.