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Animal Farm Propaganda/Persuasive Techniques Quiz

Terms in this set (13)

Name-Calling
When Squealer/Napoleon calls Snowball a 'traitor', and 'criminal'
Glittering Generalities
Minimus's song for Napoleon/The positives on the farm are all credited to Napoleon
Transfer
Squealer tells the animals to adopt Boxer's mottos after he died
Card Stacking
Squealer lies to the animals about how much food the farm has (when in reality the farm has very little food)
Testimonial
After Napoleon's purges, Boxer tells all the animals to work harder
Plain Folks
The pigs working alongside the other animals/'Comrade'
Bandwagon
The bleating of 'Two legs good four legs bad' by the sheep
Fear
'Surely none of you wishes to see Jones back?'
Logical Fallacies
Snowball is bad. Bad things are happening on the farm. Snowball must be doing the bad things.
Propaganda
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a particular point of view
Ethos
"I have had a long life, I have had much time for thought as I lay alone in my stall, and I think I may say that I understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living."
logos
"On Sunday mornings Squealer, holding down a long strip of paper with his trotter, would read out to the animals lists or figures proving that the production of every class of foodstuff had increased by two hundred percent, three hundred percent, or five hundred percent, as the case might be."
pathos
"At the graveside, Snowball made a little speech, emphasizing the need for all animals to be ready to die for Animal Farm if need be."
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