AP Language: Propaganda Test This Week!

There will be two days of the propaganda test, Tuesday and the Wednesday/Thursday block schedule: Wednesday for 6th Period, Thursday for 3rd/5th.

Tuesday is over the major concepts and authors, including:

• George Orwell’s Politics and the English Language
• Chomsky and Herman’s The Manufacture of Consent
• Jacques Ellul’s The Characteristics of Propaganda
• Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death
• Data Smog, Central and Peripheral Communication

The block schedule test will be a review of propaganda techniques.

All the notes are available online.