Set: Propaganda

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bandwagon everyone is doing this; makes you want to join the crowd
testimonial an important person or famous figure endorses a product
loaded words/images words or images used to evoke positive powerful feelings
glittering generalities adjectives used in the superlative form (best prettiest etc.) to place product in spotlight
name calling selected words are used to make a product, or group sound bad
comparison comparing one product to another well-known product to convince the viewer of the best choice
plain folks an attempt to identify with common, everyday people
snob appeal words used to appeal to the very wealthy
stereotype used to make people fit into a particular pattern or category
faulty cause/ effect promises something which will not live up to the promise
fear presents a dreadful circumstances
card stacking the deliberate organization and presentation of material that makes one position look good and another bad

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Creator tnallstarqt18
Created March 28, 2008
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tnallstarqt18 : Changed sterotype → used to make people fit into a particular pattern or category to stereotype → used to make people fit into a particular pattern or category
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  1. stereotype → used to make people fit into a particular pattern or category - 4 misses
  2. loaded words/images → words or images used to evoke positive powerful feelings - 3 misses
  3. name calling → selected words are used to make a product, or group sound bad - 3 misses
  4. glittering generalities → adjectives used in the superlative form (best prettiest etc.) to place product in spotlight - 2 misses
  5. plain folks → an attempt to identify with common, everyday people - 2 misses
  6. faulty cause/ effect → promises something which will not live up to the promise - 2 misses
  7. card stacking → the deliberate organization and presentation of material that makes one position look good and another bad - 2 misses