Dbq Essay On Propaganda

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Propaganda is in all aspects of daily life , from advertisements on tv to buy a certain product ,to campaign posters and stickers promoting a candidate.Propaganda is around us twenty four seven.It persuades a personal opinion in a good way , but in some cases it does just the opposite.Propaganda comes in many forms such as glittering generalities,stacked cards,negative attacks , endorsements , and many more .It's used in a time of need such as the civil war and in time of want such as elections and advertisements of a product. Plain folks is defined as a type of propaganda ,that shows candidates of any type trying to benefit themselves by showing the public that they are just like them.Candidates doing “normal” life activities such as eating …show more content…

Well lets think about it.Your kids are getting a better education today because democrats have given schools needed federal aid.And when school is over your kids won't have to wander the streets.Democrats have paved the way for them to get good summer jobs….” Humphrey is clearly stating good qualities of the democratic party , as he goes on to tell more about the democratic party you will notice never once does he state a flaw.Humphrey did this on purpose he intended to uplift not just himself but who he stands for and made sure he never once made that party look bad , by doing so it shows the public just the surface of the party and may trick some