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Bias, Rhetoric, and Propaganda
Bias, Rhetoric, and Propaganda
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An overview of the #bias, #rhetoric, and #propaganda unit.
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True or False, interpretation alters what a fact means.
False
True
2
Pathos refers to the ________.
ethical
prejudicial
emotional
logical
3
Ethos refers to the _________.
radical
judicial
ethical
emotional
4
A respectful acknowledgement of an opposing argument is called a:
counterargument
debate
concession
pathos
5
Which qualifies as a biased behavior?
Avoiding a certain person or group.
Stereotyping because of age, gender, race.
All of the above.
Name calling.
6
Logos refers to the ________:
theatrical
emotional
logical
ethical
7
The art of speaking fairly and free of bias is known as:
None of the above
Rhetoric
Glittering Generalities
Testimonials
8
True or False, slant is the author's awareness of the audience?
False
True
9
True or false, propaganda is never used maliciously.
False
True
10
The statement, "Derby High School is the best high school in Kansas" is an example of:
Fact
Opinion
Interpretation
Rhetoric
11
The popular idea that there are "two sides to every story" helps us better understand:
Fact
Rhetoric
Slant
Spin
12
A verifiable, indisputable statement is known as:
Research
Fact
Interpretation
Rhetoric
13
A word likely to be found on a glittering generality ad is:
loser
nasty
snob
happiness
14
I am going to get a _____ on this unit exam.
D
C
B
A
15
The propaganda technique that forces the audience to choose between two bad options is called:
Name Calling
Bandwagon
Lesser of Two Evils
False Dilemma
16
Prejudice in favor of or against something, often considered unfair is known as:
Bias
Propaganda
Rhetoric
Stereotype
17
True or False, the media often spins a story to influence the audience?
True
False
18
True or False, pinpointing the enemy technique is unfair because it wrongly places blame.
True
False
19
The opposite of False Dilemma propaganda is:
Bandwagon
Black and white fallacy
Testimonials
Lesser of Two Evils
20
True or False, propaganda is used to influence an audience's thoughts and beliefs?
False
True
21
Two important elements for a non-fiction writer are:
purpose and audience
audience and tone
purpose and setting
mood and
22
Bandwagon propaganda plays off of the ________ of a product or idea.
credibility
testimonial
popularity
validity
23
The art of effectively speaking or writing to inform and persuade is known as:
Propaganda
Bandwagon
Rhetoric
Bias
24
True or False, propaganda is used only to reinforce positive behavior in the target audience.
True
False
25
True or False, rhetorical devices are similar to literary devices.
True
False
26
The propaganda technique that portrays a "black and white" standpoint is known as:
Name Calling
Lesser of Two Evils
False Dilemma
Pinpointing the Enemy
27
The statement, "Deadpool's costume is red" is an example of:
Interpretation
Opinion
Bias
Fact
28
Name calling technique is the opposite of:
False Dilemma
Pinpointing the Enemy
Lesser of Two Evils
Glittering Generality
29
Biased or misleading information used to promote or publicize a point of view is called:
Rhetoric
False Dilemma
Propaganda
Logical Advertising
30
A common propaganda technique used with before and after pictures is:
Glittering Generality
Card-Stacking
Bandwagon
Name Calling
31
True or False, facts are given selectively in propaganda.
True
False
32
True or False, propaganda was used during World War II on both sides of conflict.
False
True
33
True or False, bias was exhibited during the civil rights movement.
False
True
34
True or false, bias does not exist today.
False
True
35
True or False, non-fiction is precisely factual?
True
False
36
Three important elements of rhetoric are:
logos, pathos, and eggos
logos, pregos, and ethos
logos, pathos, and ethos
legos, pathos, and ethos
37
The simplest form of propaganda is:
Bandwagon
Name Calling
Assertion
Activation
38
True or False, testimonial propaganda technique plays on the audience's trust.
False
True
39
Logical fallacy is known as:
Strategical thinking.
A flaw in thinking.
Honest advertising.
A flaw in reasoning.
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In its simplest form, non-fiction is:
verifiable fact.
created.
not fiction.
fiction.