LING 1F25 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: George Orwell, Propaganda, Influenza Vaccine
29 Mar 2016
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Logical fallacies = error in logic, used in adverising, trying to accomplish something which can be dangerous. Goshgarian says it can be very inluenial for poliics because poliics controls everything: establish an interest in propaganda, use loose language, catch words, half truths, insitute for propaganda awareness. Allows for informaion to be passed on and ask why". Abraham lincoln, you can fool some of the people some of the ime, but you can"t fool all of the people all of the ime . Seven common propaganda devices: the name calling device; atacking the person, not the idea; donald trump, the glitering generaliies device. Loyalty, progress, democracy: appealing to our emoions through virtue words b, has us accept and approve without proper evidence d, not backable. The policy of the speech was dull, obtuse and focused on geing the faty layers of our federal bureaucracy to funcion like a well-oiled machine.
